Professorship Installation

0 Units

1 YEAR

10+ students enrolled

Overview

On track to university professorship “On Track to University Professorship” is a certificate program specifically tailored to support you through the challenges of qualifying for a professorship. The program focuses on research funding, leadership skills and didactics and is supplemented by a portfolio of networking, consultation and continuing education courses. Theology professors are hir

Course Description

Education Education is just about the most important requirement for becoming a theology professor. Professors must obtain a high school diploma and a four-year college degree.

The college degree could be in religion or in another subject area. Theology professors must also obtain master’s level education.

Some professors hold master of divinity degrees, while others opt for master of theology degrees. While some institutions will hire a theology professor with only a master’s level degree, most schools require that the candidate possess a Ph.D. or Th.D. in an area such as theology, systematic theology, applied theology or pastoral theology.

Some hiring institutions also like to see a high GPA in a student entering her first professorship.

What you will learn

With this program, Breakthrough International Bible University will support you as a Tenure Track Professor, Junior Professor or Independent Research Group Leader, structured to suit you on your individual path to gaining a university professorship.

This prepares you professionally and personally for the envisaged Professorship and also offers a wealth of insight into the specifics of the Breakthrough International Bible University and its environment. The basic modules focus on the areas of leadership, research and transfer, as well as teaching. Each basic module is weighted the same and requires from three to four working days to complete.

The obligatory content required for the certificate comprises around 75 to 100 hours of intensive further education. Furthermore, the program also comprises two further, optional modules that focus on interdisciplinary and intergenerational networking, as well as further career planning and personal development.

Requirements

Education Education is just about the most important requirement for becoming a theology professor. Professors must obtain a high school diploma and a four-year college degree.

The college degree could be in religion or in another subject area. Theology professors must also obtain master’s level education. Some professors hold master of divinity degrees, while others opt for master of theology degrees.

While some institutions will hire a theology professor with only a master’s level degree, most schools require that the candidate possess a Ph.D. or Th.D. in an area such as theology, systematic theology, applied theology or pastoral theology.

Some hiring institutions also like to see a high GPA in a student entering her first professorship.