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MDIV - Master of Divinity

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Christian MinistryMaster's DegreeMDIV

Program Requirements

Admissions Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized institution

  • Credentials earned outside of the US must be evaluated by an approved agency

  • GPA of 2.5 or higher

  • Autobiographical essay giving testimony of salvation and reason for applying to the program

  • Two letters of recommendation

  • Read and sign the Carolina University Doctrinal Statement and the Standards of Behavior statement

  • Read and agree to respect the Faculty Doctrinal Statement

  • Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions

  • Completed application with Carolina University

Graduation Requirements

  • Shall have maintained a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5

  • Shall have passed all courses in the curriculum and made a C- or better in professional core courses

  • Shall have completed at least 15 of the final 18 hours with Carolina University

  • Shall affirm the Carolina University doctrinal statement

Courses (72 Credit Hours)

Professional Core (51 Credit Hours)

course - Introduction to Hermeneutics (3 Credit Hours)

course - Introduction to New Testament (3 Credit Hours)

course - Romans (3 Credit Hours)

course – Gospels (3 Credit Hours)

course - Pauline Literature (3 Credit Hours)

course - Introduction to the Old Testament (3 Credit Hours)

course – Pentateuch (3 Credit Hours)

course - Prophetic Books (3 Credit Hours)

course - Evangelism (3 Credit Hours)

course - Global Focus of Church Ministry (3 Credit Hours)

course - Homiletics (3 Credit Hours)

course - Discipleship and Christian Education (3 Credit Hours)

course - Biblical Counseling (3 Credit Hours)

course - Theology I (3 Credit Hours)

course - Theology II (3 Credit Hours)

course - Dispensationalism (3 Credit Hours)

course - Apologetics (3 Credit Hours)

Electives (21 Credit Hours)

Choose from courses with a BSO, BSN, MIN, or THE prefix