OR
80
IELTS — The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading).
6.5
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Disciplines
Theology and Religious Studies
Overview
The PhD in Preaching at Baylor University is the only PhD in Preaching in the free-church tradition offered at a major research university, making Baylor the leading institution for significant research and study in this tradition and area of study.
Key facts
- Graduates will make contributions both to the academic study of homiletics and to the local church. The PhD program is modular in structure and includes both distance and residential students.
- The PhD in Preaching program is housed in the Baylor University Graduate School.
- As a private Christian university in the Baptist tradition, Baylor is strategically placed to engage with emerging student-leaders from the church, business, government and the wider society with the gospel of Jesus Christ.
- The PhD in Preaching is a component in this conversation that brings the gospel to every aspect of life.
Programme Structure
Course include:
- History of Preaching from the First Testament to Wycliffe
- History of Preaching from Wycliffe to Post-Modern Preaching
- Exegetical Method for Preaching
- Hermeneutics for Preaching
- Homiletic Theory
- The Theology of Preaching
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT — TOEFL iBT® is accepted by more than 13,000 universities and other institutions in over 160 countries. The test can be taken at a test center or at home. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30.
OR
80
IELTS — The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading).
6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
Transcripts: Yearly or semester records from each college or university where a degree was earned. Transcripts must indicate the number of lecture and/or laboratory hours per week, per course, and the grade received in each course.
Diplomas/Proof of Degree/Academic Certificates: will be required for each degree you have received. The documents must include the title and date of the degree conferred. Please note you must also provide the following:
- Test Score Report for GRE/GMAT if required by your prospective program;
- Test Score Report for TOEFL/IELTS or exemption request with proof of English proficiency;
- Three (3) letters of recommendation (you will be able to request these via an automated email as part of your online application).
- A completed and submitted online application.
- Application fee payment (you pay after submitting the application online; applications are not reviewed until the application fee is paid).
Fees and funding
Living costs
Waco, United States
1,209-2,240 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships