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Old Testament Track

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Engaging Faculty

Our exceptional faculty members are experienced scholars and practitioners in the field of Biblical studies. They are dedicated to providing personalized attention, guidance, and mentorship to our students as they navigate through their academic journey. With their wealth of knowledge and passion for teaching, you’ll be inspired to grow intellectually and spiritually.

Why choose an M.A. in Biblical Theology at NCU?

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Practical Application

Throughout the program, you will have numerous opportunities to apply your learning in real-world settings. From participating in local church ministries to engaging in research projects and attending conferences, our goal is to prepare you for a successful career in ministry or academia. These hands-on experiences will enhance your understanding of Biblical theology while also developing valuable professional skills.

Comprehensive Curriculum

The MA in Biblical Theology: Old Testament/Jewish Scriptures curriculum is designed to provide an immersive educational experience that covers a wide range of topics and perspectives. This ensures that you graduate with a well-rounded understanding of the Old Testament, Jewish Scriptures, and related theological concepts.

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Accreditation

Our M.A. in Biblical Theology is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

North Central University is also a participating institution in NC-SARA, the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements.

The College of Graduate and Professional Education is a member of the Midwest Association of Graduate Schools (MAGS).

  • Affordability

    Affordability

    Our graduate program has the lowest cost (overall per credit) for a program of our type in the Twin Cities.

    Remaining one of the most affordable Christian colleges is something we strive for. Plus, we understand that no one wants to shoulder the financial burden of furthering their education alone. We offer a no-interest monthly payment plan (the Ram Plan) that breaks up the cost of obtaining your degree into smaller, more manageable pieces.

    Discounts are available for Assemblies of God and Pentecostal Family Credentialed Ministers, full-time Assemblies of God church employees, full-time NCU employees, and NCU alumni.

    Many employers also offer tuition reimbursement for employees pursuing graduate degrees.

  • Convenience

    We understand the value that a graduate degree can have for your career and your life. We also understand how valuable your time and resources are. Our program is tailored to benefit you in a number of ways:

    • Evening classes to fit comfortably with your daily schedule
    • Fast-track options for obtaining your degree quicker (1, 2, and 3-year options)
    • Classes offered fully online
  • Practical Teaching

    Our graduate faculty are experts in their fields and highly-experienced professionals in a variety of areas.

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  • 4+1 Program

    Our undergraduate degrees are designed to feed directly into our graduate programs and tracks, so after you earn your B.A. you can earn a master’s degree with one-two additional years of education.

    Learn more about the 4+1 program.