The Korean House of Study is for Korean-speaking students pursuing a Master of Divinity, Master of Arts in Christian Ministries or Master of Ministry degree, or a non-degree certificate. Most courses are offered fully online.
Admissions Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- GPA average: 2.5
United’s MDiv meets the requirements for ordination in most Protestant denominations, though many graduates serve as lay professionals in a variety of fields, including chaplaincy, nonprofit leadership, teaching and social work.
Contextual Ministry courses include three-day face-to-face retreat(s), to be held at Manna Church in South Korea. For the MDiv, there are two retreats, held annually during the Summer term of the second and third years. The MACM and MMin include one retreat each held during the Summer term.
Resources:
Academic Programs
Master's Tracks
Pursue your studies through your program of choice.
Non-Degree Certificates
Non-degree certificates are available to domestic and international students. The fully online format fits your busy schedule and allows you to complete your coursework from wherever you live.
Estimated Program Costs
Special tuition aid available for Korean House of Study students. Please contact Yoon Sun Shin at ysshin@united.edu for more information.
| FEES FOR ONE SEMESTER | TOTAL FOR ONE YEAR | FEES WITH THE SPECIAL TUITION AID FOR ONE SEMESTER* | TOTAL FOR ONE YEAR WITH THE SPECIAL TUITION AID | Program total with special tuition aid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $7,605 ($845 per credit hour) | $20,280 |
$2,367 ($263 per credit hour)
A class is 3 credits |
$6,312 | $18,936 |
| Digital Library Fee | $45 | $135 | $45 | $135 | $405 |
| Technology Fee | $205 | $615 | $205 | $615 | $1,845 |
| Orientation (first semester only) | $175 | ||||
| Graduation Fee (graduating semester only) | $100 | ||||
| Contextual Ministries Retreat Fee (years 2 & 3 only) | $300 | ||||
| $7,855 | $21,030 | $2,617 | $7,152 | $22,031 |
Leadership
- DMin, United Theological Seminary, 2024
- MDiv., United Theological Seminary, 2020
- M.S, University of Dayton, 2013
- Ph.D., The University of Leeds (U.K.), 2022
- M.A., Queen Mary, University of London, 2019
- M.Div., Westminster Theological Seminary (PA), 2006
- B.A., Chongshin University, 2002
