Master of Divinity, Concentration in Bible Translation
West Palm Beach , United States
Tuition Fee
Start Date
2025-08-01
Medium of studying
Duration
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Religious Studies | Theology
Area of study
Humanities
Course Language
English
Intakes
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2024-03-01 | - |
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About Program
Program Overview
The Master of Divinity with a Concentration in Bible Translation (MDiv, BT) at Palm Beach Atlantic University combines ministry training with biblical translation knowledge and practice.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Program Goal: Combine vocational ministry training with cutting-edge biblical translation knowledge and practice.
- Target Students: Individuals seeking ministry positions requiring proficiency in biblical translation principles and techniques.
- Duration: One additional year abroad on top of the regular MDiv program (total of 75 credit hours).
- Academic Year Abroad: Typically undertaken during the penultimate or final year of the MDiv program.
- International Partner Institutions: Students study through the Rinker Center for Experiential Learning (RCEL) at a partner university abroad.
- Curriculum:
- Integrated Core (36 credit hours)
- Ministry-Training Courses (15 credit hours)
- Biblical Languages (12 credit hours)
- Bible Translation (12 credit hours)
Careers:
- Potential Career Paths: Graduates can pursue various ministerial roles requiring biblical translation expertise, such as:
- Bible translators
- Missionaries
- Biblical scholars
- Theological educators
- Church leaders
- Opportunities: Graduates may find opportunities in various settings, including:
- International missions
- Bible translation organizations
- Churches
- Seminaries
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