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This course will help the students to:-
- Understand God’s Word and apply it in his/her context.
- Enhance their Spiritual life and instill a passion for Christ-likeness.
- Be nurtured as servant-leaders who are actively involved in the life and ministry of the Church.
- Acquire skills for a Spirit-empowered ministry appropriate for their context.
- Promote integration of Christian reflection and action.
- Applicants must be born again, committed Christians, passionate for the study of the Word of God with an intention to be effective in their sphere of ministry.
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree from any recognized University or a Bachelor of Theology either from Asia Theological Association (ATA) or Senate of Serampore College (SSC).
- Applicants who hold a Bachelor of Theology from non-accredited colleges can be considered for admission after qualifying the entrance examination.
- Applicants must own a computer with a good configuration and a stable internet connection.
Master of Arts in Theological Studies is offered in a modular system. Course content is delivered through recorded lectures, live interactive sessions with course experts, and other study aids.
Master of Arts in Theological Studies is a three-year program. Each subject lasts for a duration of 6 weeks. The students are expected to complete their subject within this period.
The courses are offered under the following categories: Bible, Exegesis, Church History, Theology, Religions, Pastoral and Practical Theology.
- January
- May
- September
| SL | List of Subjects |
| 1 | Study Skills and Christian Spirituality |
| 2 | Introduction to the Old Testament |
| 3 | Introduction to the New Testament |
| 4 | Introduction to Theology |
| 5 | History of Christianity |
| 6 | Major Religions of the World |
| 7 | Bible and Mission |
| 8 | Interpreting the Bible |
| 9 | Writings of Moses |
| 10 | Jesus in the Gospels |
| 11 | Principles of Preaching |
| 12 | Person and Work of Jesus Christ |
| 13 | Christian Counselling |
| 14 | Prophets in the Old Testament |
| 15 | Servant Leadership |
| 16 | Person and Work of Holy Spirit |
| 17 | Apostle Paul: His life, Ministry and Writings |
| 18 | Christian Education |
| 19 | Poetical Books and Wisdom Literature |
| 20 | Church in the Bible |
| 21 | Judges and Kings of Israel |
| 22 | Poetical Books and Wisdom Literature |
| 23 | Christian Apologetics |
| 24 | Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements |
| 25 | Church and Mission |
| 26 | Church and Ministry |
| 27 | General Epistles and Hebrews |
| 28 | Introduction to Biblical Languages (Beginners’ Hebrew and Greek) |
| 29 | Ministry Internship |
The Master of Arts in Theological Studies is worth 60 credits which incorporates twenty (20) subjects.
1. Fill in the application online.
2. Download the form of acceptance by Mentor and upload it after filling it.
3. Download the form of acceptance by Ministry Supervisor and upload after filling it.
4. Pay the Fees through Credit/Debit Card.
Students must fulfill the requirements as per the demands of the academic council of the IPCTSK and ATA. Apart from the credit requirements, COTS gives prime importance to the character formation, spiritual development, and ministry commitment of the students. The character formation of a student is assessed with the help of a mentor. The spiritual development and the ministry commitment of a student are assessed through a ministry supervisor.
- Successful completion of 30 credit units for theological Bachelor's degree holders.
- Successful completion of 60 credit units for non-theological Bachelor's degree holders.
- Ministry involvement that meets set requirements.
- Character and spiritual development that meets set requirements/ standards.
| International Students (US$) |
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| Application Form | 20 USD |
| Admission Fee | 100 USD |
| Fee Per Subject | 180 USD |
| Extension Fee | 90 USD |
| Graduation Fee | 120 USD |
| Transcript Fee | 120 USD |
