Master's degree in biblical exegesis

The master's program is designed for individuals with a bachelor's degree, regardless of their academic background, or a seminary degree. This program consists of 12 courses plus a portfolio or thesis, depending on the student's chosen track. Students will take six courses per year. Each course is worth three credits and includes research, readings, and other assignments.

General skills

• Ability to adapt to changing thinking by accepting and integrating new ideas and information, as well as supporting ministerial change initiatives.

• Ability to work in a team by interacting effectively with people from different denominational backgrounds, listening to and incorporating other points of view.

• Understanding the different methods of studying the Bible that creates mastery of critical skills to investigate the meaning of a text and be able to do exegesis and interpretation of it.

• Ability to communicate with the academic and ecclesial community as well as with society in general about their areas of knowledge

• To develop a teaching and research career in the field of biblical exegesis and in any other ministerial activity that requires professional training.

• Ability to advise the various institutions of the Church in the corresponding competencies, such as the development of study programs, biblical research projects or participation in social or political issues of society, among others.

Admission requirement

• Possess a university degree or a bachelor's degree in theology.

Duration

The duration of this program is two years plus the time it takes to prepare a portfolio or thesis.