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Master of Christian Studies in Eschatology and Geopolitics
A 60-credit taught Master of Christian Studies in Eschatology and Geopolitical Discernment, combining 24 credits of common graduate formation with 36 credits of advanced mission-focused Christian study for faithful ministry service.
Master
60 graduate credits
Online LMS + correspondence
Christian formation for ministry and service
This 60-credit taught master's combines 24 credits of common graduate formation with 36 credits of advanced study in Eschatology and Geopolitical Discernment. It deepens biblical, theological, ethical, and practical judgment for mature Christian service. The programme is intentionally taught and integrative; the current structure does not require a dissertation or major project.
Designed for mature Christian servants, educators, ministers, writers, ministry leaders, and other graduates who need advanced formation for advanced biblical eschatology, interpretation of Daniel and Revelation, Middle East contexts, global systems, technology, and pastoral watchfulness. Applicants should have suitable bachelor-level preparation, adequate academic writing ability, a clear ministry purpose, and readiness for advanced taught study and independent learning.
Common Graduate Formation (24 credits) + mission focus (36 credits) = 60 taught graduate credits. The current master structure requires no dissertation, thesis, capstone, portfolio, or major project.
For full module titles, credit details, descriptors, assessment information, and route-specific requirements, use the detailed Programme Guide.
Daniel & prophetic empires
Revelation, Babylon & final hope
Israel, nations & Middle East
Global governance & religious deception
Technology & digital economies
Pastoral eschatology & watchfulness
Study is available through the institutional LMS or correspondence mode, with the same approved curriculum and academic standards. Assessment is course-based and may include advanced essays, case analyses, teaching outlines, ministry or policy briefs, theological reflection, evidence-aware written work, recorded presentations, and knowledge checks. The current 60-credit master model has no dissertation or major project.
Admission normally requires relevant bachelor-level preparation, adequate academic writing ability, a clear ministry or professional purpose, and readiness for advanced taught study. Documented prior learning may be considered where comparable, relevant, and consistent with current standards; transfer or recognition is not automatic. Please consult the current Admissions page before applying.
OCU does not guarantee employment, professional licensure, ordination, immigration outcomes, transfer credit, credential evaluation, admission elsewhere, or recognition by third parties. If you have a specific external requirement, please confirm it directly with the relevant authority before enrolling. Current charges are maintained separately on the Fees and Charges page.
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Apply when you are ready, or review the detailed programme guide before making your decision.
