ministry from Liberty University.
Liberty University’s Ministry - Next Generation Ministry (Online) degree provides an in-depth, well-rounded exploration of biblical principles and the opportunity to enhance your communication skills. This degree will improve upon your understanding and application of the gospel so you can develop a successful ministry. Your next-generation ministry can be fruitful if you learn how to develop the leaders of future churches and ministries into effective teachers of the gospel. Visit the programme website for more information
Career opportunities:
- Director of youth/next generation ministries
- Discipleship pastor
- Lead/associate pastor
- Student pastor
- Youth pastor
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Doctor of Ministry
- Personal Spiritual Formation
- Leadership Models for Next Gen. Ministry
- Issues & Trends in Next Generation Ministry
- Making Disciples for the Next Generation
Check out the full curriculum
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: 3
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL® IBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 55
- IELTS: 6.5
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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 related to the student’s ministry setting or vocational calling with at least a 3.0 GPA is required for admission in good standing.
- Previous education should also show at least 18 hours of graduate-level Bible/Theology or ministry-related courses – but these hours do not have to be part of the conferred master’s degree.
- The John W. Rawlings School of Divinity requires you to submit a Professional Vita showing:
- An Ecclesiastical endorsement indicating the agreement of the church (or employing organization) with your participation in the Doctor of Ministry program.
Make sure you meet all requirements
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International: 5,722 AUD / year ≈ 4,100 USD / year
Out-of-State: 5,722 AUD / year ≈ 4,100 USD / year
In-State: 5,722 AUD / year ≈ 4,100 USD / year
