Overview

The Department of Theology and Philosophy’s Theology major exists to equip and encourage undergraduate students to become effective and faithful theologians, well-prepared for further theological education as well as for service to the Church, by developing in them suitable analytical, reflective, and expressive skills and bringing them into fruitful engagement with a broad range of theological resources as they learn to apply Christian theology to contemporary issues.

The Department of Theology and Philosophy’s theology major exists to equip and encourage undergraduate students from Azusa Pacific University to become effective and faithful theologians, well-prepared for further theological education as well as for service to the Church, by developing in them suitable analytical, reflective, and expressive skills and bringing them into fruitful engagement with a broad range of theological resources as they learn to apply Christian theology to contemporary issues.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Christian Life, Faith, and Ministry

Biblical Literature: Exodus/Deuteronomy

Luke/Acts

Church History: Apostolic Era to the Eve of the Reformation

Senior Seminar: Theology and Social Issues

Church History from the Eve of the Reformation to the Present

Contemporary Christian Theology

Systematic Theology

Core Texts in Philosophy

History of Ancient Philosophy

Medieval Philosophy

History of Early Modern Philosophy

History of 19th and 20th Century Philosophy

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Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pacific, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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General requirements

$45 application fee
Application, Statement of Agreement with Institutional Policy, and Personal Statement
Official high school transcripts
Preadmission Tests (optional)
Proof of English proficiency
Copy of passport
A bank statement or other official forms of documentation of financial support must accompany the financial statement and Undergraduate Affidavit of Financial Support form

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

44640 USD / year

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Out-of-State

44640 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

44640 USD / year

≈ 44640 USD / year

Living costs

Pacific

United States

800 - 1300 USD / month

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Credits

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Tuition Fees

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