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Master of Arts in Evangelism              96 units

The Master of Arts in Evangelism is designed for people who wish to develop their understanding and skills in evangelism as they prepare for service in the local church, with a parachurch organization, or as an independent evangelist. This degree provide insights into the nature of evangelism from a biblical, theological, historical, and practical point of view, so as to enable students to critique and design programs of outreach that are sensitive to various cultures and settings.

The Master of Arts in Evangelism requires the successful completion of 96 quarter units In addition to full-time and part-time study at the main campus in Pasadena, options are also available for taking up to 16 units in a combination of online and individualized distance learning courses. Many of the courses necessary for the degree are offered at all five Fuller extension campuses.

Sample Curriculum

Biblical Studies (20 Units)

New Testament
New Testament Exegesis
Old Testament
Old Testament Exegesis
Old Testament, New Testament Exegesis, or
     New Testament Studies

  4
  4
  4
  4
  4
 

Theological Studies (20 Units)

Church History or Theology
Ethics
Theology, Church History, Philosophy, Ethics, or Theology & Culture

12
  4
  4

Practical Theology (12 Units)

Foundations of Spirituality
Spirituality Elective
Communication

  4
  4
  4

Cultural Literacy (12 Units)

Ethnicity
World Religions
Culture

  4
  4
  4

Specialized Requirements (20 units)

The Art of Evangelism
Contemporary Culture and Evangelism
Choose three other courses in Evangelism

  4
  4
12

Other (12 units)

Evangelism Internship
Electives

  4
  8

TOTAL

96 units

Notes:

  1. For specific curriculum information, including information on transfer credit, please contact SOT Academic Advising or click HERE to view our Online Catalog.

Admissions Information
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Applicants for the Master of Arts in Theology program in the School of Theology must submit the following:

  • Official transcripts of all postsecondary schools attended, showing a bachelor's degree earned from an accredited institution of higher learning, with a cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 2.7 or above.

  • Evidence of academic capacity for graduate study as communicated through GPA and references (one of which should be an academic reference)

  • Evidence of personal maturity as communicated through three references (one of which must be a pastoral reference), and the applicant's religious autobiography

  • Religious Autobiography parts A and B

  • Fuller's application form, with application fee attached

Note: Applicants whose native language is not English or whose medium of instruction for all secondary and post-secondary education is not English must either submit a test score of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) taken within the past two years or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Academic Format, taken within the past two years. Please click here for minimum required scores.

If you would like to apply online to this program, click here.