European Theological Seminary

Programme Detail: M.A. in Marriage and Family Studies

Language of this entry English (USA)
Name of Programme / Training Resource M.A. in Marriage and Family Studies
Type of Training Individual standalone programme
Reference Number
Description Part-time, 3-year program consisting of 14 modules (each including a one-week intensive course on campus) plus a thesis module. Offered in cooperation with Lee University (TN, USA), the master's program is also recognized in Germany (Evalag, Baden-Württemberg).
Keywords Counselling, Counseling, Seelsorge, Beratung, Ehe, Familien
Languages Programme Available in English (USA)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg
Area of Ministry and Focus Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Pastoral Care and Counselling; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Marriage and Family Guidance; Caring for People and the World / Caring for Children and the Vulnerable
Residential/Non Residential Non Residential
Full-time or Part-time Part-time
Level Masters
Cost Range From US$1,000 to less than US$10,000
Actual Cost 8,000 EUR
Bursaries/scholarships available
Actual Length 3 years (6 years max.)
Average hours of study per week 0
Methods of instruction
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.)
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.)
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork).
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) 0
Prerequisite Programmes Bachelor's degree or equivalent (180 ECTS)
Other Prerequisites
Qualifications gained MA
Qualifications this programme is part of
Programme Accredited by Other Accreditation (see below)
Other Accrediting Bodies SACSCOC (USA), Evalag (D)