DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN DIVINITY

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN DIVINITY

🎓 DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN DIVINITY

   Program Duration     
8 months - Accelerated 

   Program Cost
$440 (₦195,000) - Payment Plan Available

    Application Fee
$40 (₦8,000) - Non Refundable

    Program Delivery
Online Self-Paced

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

The Doctor of Philosophy is a higher degree by research in divinity. This degree program is designed for individuals who have already attained a high level of theological education and qualified senior clergy and for individuals who apply a substantial body of knowledge to research, investigate and develop new knowledge, in one or more areas of investigation, scholarship or professional practice. 

The Ph.D. in Divinity coursework requires research, writing, and logical analysis as it expands the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively serve in ministry and also demands that candidates develop the deep theological synthesis necessary for the teaching of theology in ministry.

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COURSE STRUCTURE

The course of study for the Ph.D. in Divinity consists of:

â–º Core courses

♦ Students will explore Advanced Biblical Interpretation, and develop a comprehensive understanding of the Christian faith and its application to ministry.

♦ Advanced Spiritual Formation and Character Development

♦ Advanced Homiletics and Worship

♦ Advanced Systematic Theology

â–º Dissertation

The doctoral dissertation, which forms the basis for granting the degree, must be a substantial and original piece of research in a theological area, including: Systematic Theology, Moral Theology, Church History and Historical Theology, Sacred Liturgy, and Sacred Scripture.

The dissertation must be prepared under the direction of a Supervisor on a topic approved by the Supervisor.

Supervision and support are directly provided by Supervisor, who will work with you to develop your emergent research interests into a critical academic dissertation. Applicants are strongly advised to correspond with potential supervisors about their interests and ideas prior to writing their dissertation.

The dissertation for the Ph.D. in Divinity consists of:

♦ Dissertation Research paper I ( You must be logged in to view detail)

♦ Dissertation Research paper  II ( You must be logged in to view detail)

♦ Dissertation Research paper  III ( You must be logged in to view detail)

♦ Theology and Religion Dissertation paper I ( You must be logged in to view detail)

♦ Theology and Religion Dissertation paper II ( You must be logged in to view detail)

♦ Theology Dissertation I ( You must be logged in to view detail)

The Ph.D. in Divinity Program - 60 Credits

â–º A defence of the dissertation for an hour against objections.

1. Course Guide

2. Study Units

3. Suggested further readings

4. Assignments File

5. Dissertation (Research Project)

ASSIGNMENT FILE In this file, you will find all the details of the work you must submit to your instructor for marking. The marks you obtain from these assignments will count towards the final mark you obtain for this course. Further information on assignments will be found in the Assignment File itself and later in this Course Guide in the section on assessment. 

â–º Career Outcomes

â–º Denominational Leadership

â–º Authorship and Publishing

â–º Missionary and Cross-Cultural Ministry

â–º Senior Pastoral Leadership

â–º Church administration and pastoral work

â–º Seminary or University Teaching

  • ♦ Have served in a Christian ministry role for not less than fifteen (15) years. The experience as a minister includes activities as a senior minister, assistant minister, elder, deacon, missionary, teacher, prison ministry, or chaplaincies, subject to review and approval, and be able to provide verifiable documentation.
  • ♦ Academic transcripts of Completed MA, MDiv, or ThM with 3.5 GPA. or equivalent. It is preferable that you hold a Masters in the chosen area of study.
  • ♦ Copies of your undergraduate and graduate degree certificates
  • ♦ Autobiographical Statement (300 words)
  • ♦ A completed Online Application form.
  • ♦ One copy of a recent photograph (passport size) in addition to the one affixed to the student profile page.
  • ♦ Acceptable forms of identification: e.g., Valid National ID, Driver's License, or International Passport.
  • ♦ Two references other than family members

â–º Applicants meeting MOMBI’s admissions requirements are considered without regard to race, gender, or disability.

♦   PHD Project Reading And Approval Fee -          NGN45,000.00  $120.00   (one month before you finish your course)

♦   PHD Graduation/Documents Fee (Softcopy) -   NGN64,000.00  $200.00  (a week or two before you finish your course)

Optional Fees  

if you want your Graduation Documents in hardcopy.

As a graduating student. You can request your Graduate Documents in digital or in hard copy. (Current students)

♦   PHD Graduation/Documents Fee (Hardcopy) - NGN110,000.00  $300.00  (a week or two before you finish your course)

The hardcopy fees cover the cost of your hardcopy certificate, Certificate Holder, (please refer to the link above)    

The cost of postage graduation pack is not incorporated into the price of the hardcopy graduation documents fee above. Because the postage price is subject to prevailing rates set by Parcel Delivery & Courier Services not MOMBI. If you want your graduation documents in hardcopy only.

♦  Hardcopy honorary award pack postage:  international recipient $140.00   Domestic ₦35,000

The hardcopy documents postage fee cover the cost of shipping certificates pack to your residential address, if you want your honorary certificate in hardcopy only.

Please note that the naira amount not at the real dollar exchange rate. Domestic student fees vary from international students.

 Information on this page is based on the current year. Tuition and fee charges are subject to change at the Institution's discretion.