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Misjonshøgskolen
Misjonsmarka 12
NO-4024 Stavanger
Norway

Phone: +47 51 51 62 10
Fax: +47 51 51 62 25
post@mhs.no

Master of global studies Master of Theology PhD program

Master degree in Theology

*(TEOL)

The theology programme offers a full range of courses and degrees in theology, some of which are required for ordained service in the Church of Norway: B.Th., M.Th., Cand.theol., and Exam in Practical Theology and Ph. D.

The Master degree programme in theology is offered in English. It is a two-year intensive academic course of study, 120 ECTS credits. The master degree programme is designed to accommodate students from both Norway and abroad, especially from cooperating institutions and churches in developing countries in order to offer an opportunity for them to specialize academically in some theological discipline.

A major element of the master programme is the writing of a master thesis on academic terms. In the M.Th. programme the thesis work represents 30 credits. Each student works under the supervision of a tutor. The master programme also include a considerable reading and instruction programme (90 credits).

Admission requirements

Applicants to the master programme must document a B.Th. degree from a recognized institution of higher education, or an equivalent educational basis approved by the MHS.

General information about the application and financing

Study programs:

About the study

Extent

2 years / 120 ECTS credits

Admission criteria

A B.Th. degree from a recognized institution of higher education, or an equivalent educational basis approved by the MHS.
Proof of English language competency (see above).

Questions about studies/application?

Maria Tendenes - Coordinator of studies

phone: + 47 51 51 62 82

e-mail: maria.tendenes@mhs.no

Sissel Gjøvikli - Executive Officer
phone: +47 51 51 62 33
e-mail: sissel.gjovikli@mhs.no

Inger Brit Haugen - Executive Officer
phone: +47 51 51 62 24
e-mail: inger.brit.haugen@mhs.no

Besøks- og postadresse:
Misjonshøgskolen
Misjonsmarka 12
4024 Stavanger

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Telefon: 51 51 62 10
Telefax: 51 51 62 25
post@mhs.no

Application

International applicants for the master in theology and master i global studies should fill in the paperbased application form and send to MHS with all need documentation before the deadline: March 1.

Admission requirements is posted under the respective studyprogram.

Applicants from outside the EU/EEA area must document that they can finance their stay in Norway. Applicants who do not provide satisfactory documented evidence for financing will be rejected regardless of academic qualifications.

The MHS provides six scholarships for students from developing countries through the Quota Scheme. This is a programme funded by the Norwegian government. Normally only applicants with a supportingletter and priority from our partnerinsitutions will be admitted on this programme. The scholarships are given to students both at the master in theology and master in global studies.

MHS has many nice people around who will guide you through what is going on if you look lost. I like the Lunch time, even if I don‘t eat we just meet at the cafeteria and talk.The international student community is amazing. We have grown together like a big family. I feel like I get to know countries and cultures all over the world, and not just beautiful Norway.

Janina Bufe, Erasmus exchange student