Master of Marketplace Theology
a 45-credit postgraduate course, taken entirely online and in self-paced mode. Partially funded by Open Christian Ministries.
Program Overview
The Master's Degree in the Marketplace Theology is a 45-hour degree that explores general concepts of ministry to equip students for a lifetime of service beyond the church settings, indeed in the marketplace contexts. The degree is highly flexible and designed to equip students with the 21st century ministry skills and prepare them for their unique calling. The program is designed to be done while the student is serving or volunteering in ministry. This highly practical program is designed to challenge you to tune-up your ministry skills and learn effective new ways to serve God and His people, whether in church, marketplace or digital contexts.
Ideal Candidates
This learning path is a good option for those whom the Lord has placed in the marketplace, either as employees or as stewards of different businesses. Students taking this program are also not required to write a master's thesis since the specialization focuses on real-world practices that do not require extensive knowledge of research and philosophy.
To be admitted into this program, the student should have completed a 120-credit bachelor's course and have an adequate level of fluence in the course language (English). There is no experience required but students should be passionate about ministry. The course doesn't train participants for job or employment but for stewardship in their vocational calling.
Course curriculum
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1MBA801 Management by Objectives
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2MBA802 Apostolic Finance
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3MM803 The Discipline of Giving
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4MWM801 Marketplace Ministry
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5MWM802 Being A Christian in a Secular Environment
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6MWM803 People Smart Skills for Life and Ministry
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7MWM804 Business as a Christian Mission
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8MWM805 Christian Ethics
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9MWM806 Christian Entrepreneurship