Master of Theological Studies (MTS)
๐น Program Overview
The Master of Theological Studies (MTS) is a rigorous academic program that builds on the Certificate in Biblical Studies. Designed for individuals called to teach, write, lead in ministry, or pursue doctoral-level theological study, the MTS emphasizes deep engagement with Scripture, theology, ethics, and Biblical research.
This graduate-level program equips students to think theologically, communicate clearly, and serve faithfully in a variety of Christian contexts.
- โ Format: Online
- โ Duration: 18-months to 2 years
- โ Credit Hours: 48 (includes Certificate in Biblical Studies)
๐น Admission Requirement
Successful completion of the Certificate in Biblical Studies from Capitol City Bible Institute is required for admission to the MTS program.
๐น Learning Objectives
Graduates of the MTS program will be able to:
- โ Engage theological texts critically and biblically
- โ Articulate key doctrines of the Christian faith
- โ Conduct independent theological research and writing
๐น Program Structure
Core Courses | Credits |
---|---|
Biblical Theology | 3 |
Theology of God and Christ | 3 |
The Church and Last Things | 3 |
Christian Ethics and Society | 3 |
Church History | 3 |
Hermeneutics & Advanced Interpretation | 3 |
Spiritual Formation and Discipleship | 3 |
Theological Research & Writing | 3 |
Subtotal | 24 |
Capstone | Credits |
---|---|
Independent Research Project or Thesis | 6 |
Program Pathway Summary
- 1. Apply to Master of Theological Studies (MTS) Program
- 2. Complete Certificate in Biblical Studies (18 credits)
- 3. Advance into Full MTS Program (48 credits)
This structured pathway ensures all students are grounded in Scripture before engaging in advanced theological formation.