Graduate School of Theology and Ministry

Graduate Certificate in Christian Studies

The Certificate is designed to give students an experience of graduate-level education providing tools for a life of Christian service. The program may test a student's interest and capacity for further graduate studies. Full-time students will require a year to complete their program.

Application Due Dates

Admissions requirements

A baccalaureate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 ('B').

Residency Requirement

Must take 12 credit hours at CMU

Curriculum Requirements

A minimum of 24 credit hours

Distribution Requirements

Bible—3 credit hours
History, Theology or Ethics—3 credit hours
Practical Theology—3 credit hours
Electives—as required to reach 24 credit hours

Notes:

  1. A maximum of 3 credit hours can be transferred from CPE.
  2. A maximum of 3 credit hours can be transferred from modular courses.