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Liberty University - School of Graduate Studies

Pastoral Counseling (M.A.) - Theology

Program Information

School:Liberty University - School of Graduate Studies
Faculty:Behavioral Sciences
Degree:Master; Online
Field of Study:Pastoral Studies/Counselling
Description:Liberty University’s 100% online Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling – Theology is designed to train ministry professionals and church leaders to become pastoral counselors in Christian ministries and agency-based, non-licensure settings. In the online Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling, you will study psychology and the Christian understanding of human nature that informs biblical counseling. You will also be provided with balanced training in spiritual and mental health issues, which can help equip you for success in your current ministry or in a future Christian counseling role.

If you want to enhance your ministry and personal growth through advanced studies in the Christian faith, the theology area of study in our pastoral studies counseling degree allows you to pair in-depth, Christ-centered theology courses with your counseling training. The profound biblical truths taught in our theology courses can help prepare students like you to provide pastoral care in non-licensure human services settings, local churches, or counseling centers that do not require you to hold a professional counseling license.

URL:Pastoral Counseling (M.A.) - Theology at Liberty University - School of Graduate Studies
Length:1 Year(s)

Admission Requirements

Additional Admission Requirements:

    A regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree with a 2.0 or above GPA is required for admission in good standing.

    All applicants must submit the following: admission application, application fee*, official college transcripts, unofficial college transcripts may be accepted with a completed official transcript request form**, and proof of English proficiency.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 25, 2022