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Overview
Youth Ministries (Pastoral Leadership) at Liberty University will give you the unique opportunity to understand how to lead and pastor a church. Some of your coursework will include information on church planting and development, family ministry in the church, and pastoral duties.
If you pursue a degree with our John W. Rawlings School of Divinity, you’ll receive the biblical foundation you need to excel in any ministry field. You’ll study basic courses on cultural engagement, apologetics, inductive Bible study, and hermeneutics.
With our youth ministries degree, your training will include all the pertinent information and skills you need when working with youth. You’ll study topics like global youth culture, strategies for student outreach, and ministering to adolescents in crisis.
Career Opportunities for Youth Ministries: Pastoral Leadership Graduates
- Associate pastor
- Children’s pastor/director
- Church administration
- College ministry pastor/director
- Next-generation pastor
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Survey of Youth Ministries
- Strategies for Student Outreach
- Church Planting and Development
- Family Ministry in the Church
- Apologetics & Cultural Engagement
- Inductive Bible Study
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Submit your application by the priority deadline of Dec. 31. After this date, it's best to have your application for fall admission submitted by May 1.
Language
English
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. 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. 61
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
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. 53
Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Religious Studies & Theology View 804 other Masters in Religious Studies & Theology in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3.15
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. 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. 61
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
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. 53
Other requirements
General requirements
Admission decisions are competitive and are based primarily on the following factors:
- Cumulative (unweighted) GPA from high school or college
- GED scores (if applicable)
- Consistency and trends of grades
- Results from the SAT, ACT, or CLT
- Essay submission
- High School GPA: 3.15-3.83
- SAT (ERW* and math only): 1020-1220
- ACT composite: 20-27
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23800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 23800 USD per year and a duration of 48 months. -
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23800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 23800 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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