Master

This Program offers the student with a four-year BDiv, a BThHons or equivalent qualification, the opportunity of theological specialisation and research at master's level.

The coursework modules, in case of the coursework master's degree, provide the opportunity to acquire specialist skills in the practical field of the Ministry.

Relevant honours degree or relevant four-year bachelor's degree

A weighted average of at least 65% at final-year level

Hebrew passed at second-year level of the bachelor's degree (for the MTh in Old Testament Studies) or an admissions examination may be required

Greek passed at second-year level of the bachelor's degree – for the MTh (New Testament Studies) or an admissions examination may be required

Admissions Option 2

Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.

Scholarships and Funding Option 2

Dissertation: Church history and church polity 894

Curriculum

Program Outcome

Please contact the institute for more information about tuition fees.

Program Tuition Fees Option 2

Humanities Studies

History

Theology

Christian Studies

Law Studies

Policy

The Faculty of Theology and Religion at the University of Pretoria is one of the leading theological institutions in Africa and is known for its relevant teaching and learning programs, as well as its community engagement. As far as teaching and learning are concerned, the Faculty continues to pursue excellence as it seeks to address current issues and struggles, such as decolonization, Africanisation, and inclusivity. In our teaching, we use different methods to encourage critical thinking, investigation, interactive and participatory learning, hybrid learning, alternate forms of assessment, and the use of technology.

MTh (Church History and Church Polity)

Introduction