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Theology (Mission and Ministry) (Taught)

  • 6 Study options
  • Postgraduate
Nazarene Theological College
Awarded by:
University of Manchester
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2026-20272027-2028
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Course summary

This pathway immerses students in the cultural, theological, and global voices that affect contemporary missiology. In a seminar–based learning environment, we will consider missional patterns, paradigm shifts, and current developments that inform missional theology and practice, as well as critically examine their transcultural and intercultural dimensions.

Students in this pathway will take the core class Contemporary Missiology & Culture: Mapping the Landscape (ST7665). In addition, they will take one pathway unit and two open electives. Available pathway units are:

  • Biblical Hermeneutics in East & Southeast Asian Christianities (BS7700)

  • Theology and Culture (CT7630)

  • Models of Theological Reflection (PT7620)

  • Leading Enterprises (PT7632)

  • Social Entrepreneurship (PT7633)

  • Urban Ministry & Mission in the Global World (PT7660)

  • Resilient Discipleship (PT7690)

  • Social & Pastoral Implications of Christian Holiness (ST7610)

  • Practices of Social Justice (ST7640)

  • Christian Engagement with Islam (ST7650)

  • Christian Approaches to Humanitarian/Developmental Practices (ST7670)

  • Theological Foundations for Understanding & Practicing Community (ST7701)

  • Theories and Theologies of Change (ST7703)

  • Environmentalism and Christian Spirituality (ST7801)

  • Research Methods & Literature Review (AS7595)

  • Independent Study (ST7660)

Nazarene Theological College is an approved partner of The University of Manchester, delivering programmes developed by Nazarene Theological College, approved by and leading to an award of the University of Manchester.

Modules

Course Modules

Core modules: Contemporary missiology and culture: mapping the landscape; contemporary missiology and culture: emerging issues. Elective units: Theology and culture; theological reflection; church planting; leadership and change; leadership and management in youth ministry; foundations of mission studies: Christianity in a pluralistic society; urban ministry and mission; the church and the city; compassionate ministry; independent study; Christian approaches to humanitarian/development practices.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Nazarene Theological College

Study options

  • MA • Full-Time • 1 Years
  • Postgraduate Certificate • Full-Time • 1 Years
  • Postgraduate Diploma • Full-Time • 1 Years
  • MA • Part-Time • 2 to 5 Years
  • Postgraduate Certificate • Part-Time • 2 to 5 Years
  • Postgraduate Diploma • Part-Time • 2 to 5 Years

Start dates

Entry requirements

A good honours degree in a relevant subject. International applicants will need a minimum IELTS score of 6.5.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands & Republic of Ireland£9095.34*
EU & International£13890.36

* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

As a private charitable college, we receives no support from government sources. NTC is supported by gifts and donations from Churches and from individual donors, and this allows student fees to be set at a competitive rate.

The cost of studying at NTC—and the options on how to pay—depend on the course you choose and whether you’re a UK/EU student or visiting us from further afield.

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