| Degree Programs
All AGTS masters and doctoral level programs are fully
accredited.
For bachelor of arts degrees, see our list of AG
Endorsed Undergraduate Institutions.
Master of Divinity
The Master
of Divinity (M.Div.) is
a 78 hour degree for those planning to enter vocational ministry. Concentration options include:
- Biblical Languages and Exegesis
- Expository Preaching
- Evangelism
- Leadership
- Military and Institutional Chaplaincy
- Pastoral Care
- Community Development & Justice
- Intercultural Ministries
- Islamic Studies
- New Testament
- Old Testament
- Theology
- Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies
More information.
Check out the M.Div.
In-service Track and its Muslim Ministry concentration option through Continuing Education at AGTS.
Earn your B.A. and M.Div. seamlessly in 6 years! Click for more info.
Master of Arts in Christian Ministries
The Master
of Arts in Christian Ministries
is a 48-hour degree similar to the M.Div., but lacking
the Biblical languages requirements.
More information.
This is the only master's
degree offered by AGTS which may be completed entirely at one
of the branch campuses. (learn more about Continuing
Education at AGTS).
Master of Arts in Intercultural Ministries
The Master
of Arts in Intercultural Ministries (M.A.I.M.)
is a 48-credit degree serving those preparing for multi-cultural
ministry in a domestic or foreign context. Students take an
intercultural practicum under the guidance of an experienced
mentor. The M.A.I.M. allows for up to nine credits of approved
courses to be taken by prior approval from a foreign school
and integrated into the program at AGTS. Concentration options include:
- Intercultural Ministries
- Global Missions
- Mental Health
- Islamic Studies
More information.
Master of Arts in Counseling
The Master
of Arts in Counseling offers both licensure (51-66 credits) and non-licensure (42-48 credits) tracks. The licensure track prepares you to become an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) and/or a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). The non-licensure track in Community Mental Health Service (C.M.H.S.T.) prepares you for work in the church and/or public health agencies that do not require licensure. Concentrations options for the licensure track include:
- Marriage
and Family Therapy (MFT)
- Licensed Professional Counseling (LPC)
- LPC/MFT Dual Concentration
- Intercultural Ministries
More information.
Master of Arts in Theological Studies
The Master
of Arts in Theological Studies (M.A.T.S.) is a
48 hour degree for those who wish to enhance their effectiveness
in ministry, including specialized areas such as teaching
and church related writing. Concentration options include:
- Biblical and Theological Studies
- Old Testament Studies
- New Testament Studies
- Biblical Languages
- Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies
- Intercultural Theology
More
information.
Doctor
of Ministry
The Doctor
of Ministry (D.Min.) is an
in-service doctoral degree for those who already have a M.Div.
or equivalency and have acquired three or more years of
ministry experience since earning their first graduate
degree. Concentration options include:
- Missional Leadership (General Leadership Track)
- Military Chaplaincy
- Women in Leadership
- Professional Coaching
- Self-Design Option
- Biblical Preaching
- Leading in Emerging Culture (Northwest Branch)
- Worship Studies
- Pastoral Care and Counseling
More information.
Doctor of Missiology
The Doctor of Missiology (D.Miss.) degree is an in-service program for those with a master's degree in an appropriate missiological or theological discipline and with more than two years of intercultural ministry experience. Recognizing the priority of the Holy Spirit's person and power in accomplishing the mission of God (Missio Dei), the D.Miss. enhances missionary practice, prepares students to teach missiology at any level, builds a foundation for training future missionaries and equips leaders for compassion ministry. D.Miss students choose between two tracks:
- Intercultural Studies
- Christian Relief and Development
More information.
Doctor of Philosophy in Intercultural Studies
The Ph.D. in Intercultural Studies (Ph.D./ICS) degree is an in-service program for those with a master's degree in an appropriate theological and missiological discipline and with at least two years of intercultural ministry experience. The Ph.D/ICS program recognizes the priority of the Holy Spirit's person and power in accomplishing the mission of God (Missio Dei) and creates an environment in which students can experience the kind of learning that connects them more deeply with the Spirit's work in mission and allows them to focus their program and research on the application of integrative learning in missional praxis. Ph.D. in Intercultural Studies students choose between two tracks:
- Missiological Studies
- Christian Relief and Development
More information.
Doctor of Philosophy in Bible and Theology
The Ph.D. in Bible and Theology (Ph.D./BT) will equip and empower Pentecostal scholars to lead the global church through creative teaching, writing and other missional endeavors. This highly selective program will challenge participants to integrate the highest levels of intellectual achievement with biblically focused, contextual praxis. Concentrations include:
- Biblical Theology
- Old Testament Studies
- New Testament Studies
- Systematic Theology
- Historical Theology
- Global Pentecostal Theology
More information.
Certificate Programs
The Certificate for Graduate Studies Program is designed for those who want ministry training without a degree. Certificates include:
- Leadership
- Expository Preaching
- Church Based Counseling
- Leading Multi- and Cross-cultural Ministries
- Evangelism
- College Campus Ministry
- AG Certified Ministerial Credentialing Certificate (18 credits required)
- Biblical Foundations
- New Testament
- Old Testament
- Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies
- Theology
More information.
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