Language
English
English Requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- IELTS: 6.5
Credits
60 SCH
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
Lynchburg, United States
Disciplines
Music; Christian Studies
Overview
The Christian Worship (Online) PhD program from Liberty University Online will help you expand your knowledge of worship theology, philosophy, and methodology. Whether you are looking to work as a university professor or continue leading your church in worship, this PhD in worship can help you solidify your influence within your denomination and prepare you to broaden your impact on the field of Christian worship.
Our Christian Worship PhD focuses heavily on research. You’ll take courses that cover biblical foundations, theology, and the philosophy of worship. You will also create your own research concept and complete a dissertation on the concept you choose so you can be recognized as a scholar in Christian worship.
Gain a deeper understanding of practical worship and spiritual formation strategies for the worship leader. Through this program, you can develop the critical thinking, scholarly writing, and empirical research skills to help you succeed in a doctoral program.
This degree can also help you utilize the various quantitative and qualitative methods of research so you can make scholarly contributions to the field of Christian worship. Finally, you will complete coursework directly related to the development of a PhD dissertation in original research related to Christian worship.
Career opportunities:
- College professor
- Worship leader
- Worship researcher
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- The Role of the College Music Teacher
- Christian Worship
- The Worship Leader
- Philosophy of Music and Christian Worship
- Theology of Christian Worship
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: 3
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Send official college transcripts (mailed as sealed, unopened copies or sent via a direct electronic transcript system). A regionally or nationally accredited master’s degree in worship or music or a related field with at least a 3.0 GPA is required for admission in good standing.
- Applicants whose native language is other than English must submit official scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or an approved alternative assessment.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 11,305 AUD / year (≈ 8,100 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 11,305 AUD / year (≈ 8,100 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 11,305 AUD / year (≈ 8,100 USD / year)
Funding
Scholarships
