If you are ready to prepare for ministry at your local church, the Bachelor’s to Master’s of Practical Theology (MPTh) at Indiana Wesleyan University was designed to provide you a clear pathway forward. With this experiential program, you will spend the second half of your education in a church residency in your community. At our Christian university, providing high-quality, immersive theology programs comes naturally to us. Here, you will be among a network of peers and supportive faculty who share your Christian faith and want to help you succeed beyond graduation.
Why Pursue a Master of Practical Theology at IWU?
There are several benefits to pursuing your bachelor’s to master’s in practical theology at IWU. This accredited degree program is taught by faculty with experience as ministers, teachers, and leaders in church and parachurch organizations. We also provide a complete system of student services, including tutoring, career guidance, 1:1 faculty support, and full-time chaplains. Students learn from expert faculty who will become mentors in the faith, integrating classroom learning with biblical truths for a Christ-centered environment that encourages spiritual growth.
What Will I Learn in Bachelor’s to Master’s in Theology Program?
The courses in this bachelor’s to master’s in practical theology are designed to help students gain the knowledge and skills to deliver effective leadership, pastoral care, and ministry services in a variety of church and religious-based settings. Course topics cover strategic pastoral counseling, multi-ethnic ministry, education of children and families, and more.
What Makes IWU Different?
IWU has provided on-campus education for more than 100 years.
Faith-integrated curriculum and a commitment to changing the world.
Center for Student Success for counseling, tutoring, and more!
Coursework for this MPTh program covers how to:
Indiana Wesleyan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org, 312-263-0456. Other accreditations and associations of Indiana Wesleyan University are available at www.indwes.edu/about/iwu-profile/accreditation.
