MA Connections: a Distance Education Option
for Completing your Master of Arts Degree
The MA Connections track puts a Bethany Master of Arts [1] degree within your reach from anywhere--and at your own pace. This rigorous and fully-accredited graduate-level education track does not require you to relocate to earn your Master's degree.
The curriculum combines online learning with Bethany's close-knit learning community during intensive sessions on campus.
Connections courses are offered in the following formats:
- Online courses [2]
- Weekend intensives [3]
- Two-week intensives [4]
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Hybrid courses [5] - (combination of weekend intensive and online)
In addition, traditional [6] and block [7] face-to-face courses can be taken at Bethany, at Bethany's Susquehanna Valley Ministry Center [8] (PA) campus, via cross-registration with our sister schools, or even transferred in from other seminaries located close to your location.
MA Connections students have the same choices of areas of concentration and emphases [9] as other MA students.
An MA degree can prepare you for various pursuits.
- A career in teaching
- A non-profit organization
- A career in social services
- The pursuit of a PhD
Consider an MA Connections degree from Bethany!
Yes, it is possible to complete your Master of Arts [1] degree--with all the resources Bethany has to offer--without moving to Richmond!
For more information about MA Connections, refer to the Bethany Catalog [10], or contact:
Tracy Primozich, Director of Admissions
[11]
primotr@bethanyseminary.edu [12] 765-983-1832
Malinda Berry, Instructor in Theological Studies and Director of MA Program
berryma@bethanyseminary.edu [13] 765-983-1807
Steven Schweitzer, Academic Dean and Associate Professor
deansoffice@bethanyseminary.edu [14] 765-983-1815