Graduate Programs
Biblical training focused on practical ministry and personal developmentBiblical Studies Programs
Master of Arts in Biblical Studies
The M.A.B.S. facilitates academic preparation for preaching, teaching, Bible-based ministry, and further graduate studies. Students will learn fundamentals of biblical Greek and Hebrew as well as advanced skills in biblical research and writing.
Graduate Certificate in Bible and Theology
This program facilitates academic preparation for preaching, teaching, Bible-based ministry, and further graduate studies. Students will learn fundamentals of biblical Greek as well as advanced skills in biblical research and writing.
Christian Counseling Program
Graduate Certificate in Christian Counseling
This program of study is designed for non-clinical biblical counseling in a church context. It does not provide licensure or counseling certifications. The G.C.C.C. program does provide a foundation for students who desire to pursue further graduate studies in counseling or other related fields.
Christian Leadership Programs
Master of Arts in Christian Leadership
This program of study is suited to the student who desires extensive training for the purpose of leadership in the local church, non-profit, or workplace. Each student chooses one of the following focus areas: Biblical Studies, Intercultural Studies, Organizational Leadership, or Worship Ministry.
Graduate Certificate in Christian Leadership
This program of study provides essential training in organizational leadership with a focus on leading in a church or non-profit ministry context.
Divinity Programs
Master of Divinity
75 Credit Hours
Manna U’s M.Div. degrees are recognized by all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces for military chaplaincy candidates. Students choose one of the following focus areas: Chaplaincy (Community), Chaplaincy (Military), Intercultural Studies, or Pastoral Ministry.
Master of Divinity
90 Credit Hours
Manna U’s M.Div. degrees are recognized by all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces for military chaplaincy candidates. Students choose one of the following focus areas: Chaplaincy (Community), Chaplaincy (Military), Intercultural Studies, or Pastoral Ministry.
Ministry Program
Graduate Certificate in Ministry
This program facilitates academic preparation for preaching, teaching, Bible-based ministry, and further graduate studies. Students will learn essential leadership principles for ministry in a growing local church as well as contemporary apologetics.
Religious Studies Program
Master of Arts in Religious Studies
The M.A.R.S. program prepares Christian leaders in attaining a graduate degree that is focused to meet their unique goals and interests for the purpose of training for ministry within the local church and also within the marketplace. This flexible interdisciplinary degree allows students to pursue training in their areas of interest within the course offerings of Manna University, built around a core of Biblical and Theological training.
Doctoral Program
Doctor of Ministry
Students seeking acceptance to this program must have at least three years of ministry experience and hold an appropriate master’s degree plus no less than 15 credit hours in Bible or theology from a regionally or nationally accredited college or university.
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Flexible, Low-Cost Learning
Complete a degree without going into debt
69% of Manna U students receive financial aid or scholarships, and the GI Bill® is accepted. Our generous transfer credit policy helps students move quickly toward their degree. All of Manna U’s certificates and degrees can be completed online.
