The following academic requirements apply to M.Div. program:
1. Ten credit hours during a semester, or three credit hours during the winter term, is the minimum program for a full-time student. No student may take more than 20 credit hours during a semester without the permission of the faculty.
2. No student will be granted a degree who lacks the equivalent of the courses in the original languages of Scripture, or whose cumulative academic average at the completion of the program is lower than 2.0. The degree shall be granted only to persons enrolled at Remnant University at the time of the completion of their program of study. A student who has completed requirements by the end of the winter term of the year of graduation may receive the degree in absentia.
1) Thesis Masters Program : The complete number of units is 96 semester units (6 dissertation units included). This program includes required original biblical language courses, Greek and Hebrew. There are two classes (equivalent to 6 credits) for each language. A student must present a dissertation and defend it before the committee, which is comprised of the student’s advisor, leader, chairman of the department,and two faculty members from different departments.
2) Non-Thesis Masters Program : The complete number of units is 102 semester units. This program requires 12 more semester units to complete Masters Program.
4. International students must be full-time each semester. International students should always allow three years including first year summer Greek class to complete a M. Div. due to Greek and Hebrew requirements.
5. See academic requirements regarding Registration and Attendance, Withdrawal/Reinstatement, and Academic Standing on the catalogue.