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Doctor of Ministry (DMin)

Program Description

The Doctor of Ministry Degree program offers pastors, missionaries and leaders an opportunity for professional and personal growth. The student will be equipped for a higher level of competent practice of ministry than that achieved in the foundation work.

The candidates are challenged to develop their ministerial skills to refine and articulate a Biblical theology of ministry while in a setting of ministry. This degree is ideal for those who serve the Church in congregational/ pulpit ministries; Para church organizations, mission agencies, and any other vocational ministry setting where advanced leadership skills and training would make a difference.

This program is a 60-credit program, offered entirely online and in a self-paced mode. Applications are received on a rolling basis, while prior learning may also apply as credits.

Duration of the program: Self-paced, with an estimated completion period of 2 years

Admissions Requirements

Applicants for admission must have completed a relevant master degree or equivalent 45-postgraduate program from a recognised institution. The following documents must be submitted to the office of admission:

A completed application form for admission
Copy of Previous Academic Qualifications and Official Transcripts
Applicant's Updated Resume/CV
Copy of National ID/Passport
Application fee

Expected Learning Outcomes

Upon the successful completion of the Doctor of Ministry Degree the students should be able to:

demonstrate an understanding of the theory and practice of personal spiritual formation
gain knowledge of leadership development, personal leadership styles, the art of spiritual leadership, and learn how to apply this knowledge in ministry practice
study historical and contemporary church movements and reflect on contemporary concerns in the practice of ministry
be able to apply their knowledge in local ministry practice and will make a contribution to the greater Christian community
demonstrate an advanced comprehension of the Biblical and theological foundations that inform Christian ministry
demonstrate an advanced functioning as integrative, reflective practitioners of ministry
develop greater professional competence in the practice of ministry
demonstrate increased ability to integrate classical theological studies with functional studies in the context of the practice of ministry
demonstrate a deep understanding of their personal and ministry strengths and weaknesses
demonstrate enhanced competency in social/cultural analysis for ministry in the global context
integrate a greater understanding of Scripture into various ministry contexts
demonstrate advanced integration of Biblical and pastoral disciplines pertaining to ministry in the church.

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