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2. Master of Divinity (M.Div.)
Degree Programmes of CUHK

In addition to the general qualifications required for admission to the Graduate School, applicants should have a recognized Bachelor’s degree. It normally takes 3 years for this full-time programme, but for graduates who had majored in Theology or Religious Studies, they may only need 2 years.The programme of study includes taught courses and a final thesis. (Please refer to the “Postgraduate Prospectus” and Graduate School Homepage http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/gss for the details.)

*For Students admitted by Graduate School Regulations of The Chinese University of Hong Kong*

Students admitted in 2005-06 are required to complete a minimum of 99 units of courses as follows:

Subjects
Units
Total
(A) Required courses:.
(1) Biblical Studies    
.
a) Biblical Language (Any 2 courses from THE1213-1216)★
6
.
.

b) Biblical Studies (THE1211 or RST5219, THE1212 or RST5210 and

any 2 courses from CRS3135,THE2211-2216, THE3211-3214, RST5131-5135, 5210, 5211-5213, 5219, 5250-5251,6131, 6132)

6


6



18
(2)
History of Christianity (THE2221, 2222, 2223, 3221/3222)
12
12
(3)

Theology (THE2235, 2236 and

any 2 courses from THE2231-2234, 3232*, 3233, 3235, 3236, RST5220-5222, 5230, 6140, 6149)

6


6



12
(4)
Pastoral Studies (Any 3 courses from THE2241, 2242, 3232*, 3241-3248, RST5241, 5242-5248, 6241, 6242)

9

9
(5)
Christianity and Society
12
12
a) Mission (At least 1 course from THE3251-3253, RST5224, 5231)    
b) Ethics (At least 1 course from CRS2141, THE3254, RST5143, 5273)
c) Christian Education (CRS3141, 3144, THE2251, RST5145, 5146, 5151, 5152-5156, 5260-5261, 6153, 6154)
d) Asian Studies (CRS1121, 1122, 2123, 2124, 3142, THE3221, 3222, RST5110, 5118, 5120-5129, 5131, 5136, 5144, 5151, 5213, 5222, 5223, 5225, 5226, 5228, 5258-5259)
(6)
Faculty Student Seminar (THE3261, 3262, 4261, 4262) ▲
12
12
(7)
Thesis (THE5002, 5003, 5004)
6
6
(8)
Field Education/Local Church Studies (THE1240, 4241, 4242, RST6243-6246) (Note 1)

10

10

(B) Elective Courses

(9)
Any 8 units of course listed in the course lists above (THE/RST/CRS Religious courses), other than the 91 units of required courses, or other courses (THE/RST/CRS Religious Studies courses, such as RST5001, 5005, 5006, 5137, 5148, 5150) approved by the Head of Graduate Division or Director of Divinity School of Chung Chi College.




8




8
.
Total units:
.
99

 


Studied before admission is acceptable.

Faculty Student Seminar could only be taken by students in the year before final year and final year studies
*
course transferred from Area 3 to 4 with effect from 2007-2008
(Note 1)

Field Education is not an elective;it must be taken during term time or summer holidays. 1st year students can take this course only in or after their first summer holiday.


Procedure of Studying:

Students should study the basic courses in area (1) to (3), then study the more advanced area (4) to (6). Intro. to NT/OT, Biblical Language, Systematic Theology I & II and Local Church Studies I & II should take at 1st year.

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updated: 3 November 2008

 

 

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