Study at FJC in English

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The Huguenot Fellowship is very pleased to inform you that Faculté Jean Calvin now offers a new master’s program expressly for English speakers. Registration is now open for the 2020-2021 academic year. This may be a wonderful opportunity for you or someone you know. Please Help Share This News!

The Master of Theology in Biblical Interpretation program offers specialized training in biblical exegesis (Old or New Testament). This program in English includes a semester of modular seminars and a semester of dissertation preparation.

The first semester includes research seminars on various topics in the fields of exegesis, biblical languages ​​and the history of interpretation.

The dissertation topics can be selected from all areas of biblical interpretation: Old or New Testament, languages ​​(Hebrew, Greek, Aramaic), textual criticism and ancient versions, biblical theology, hermeneutics, and the history of interpretation.

This program offers the rare opportunity for in-depth study of the Old and New Testaments with international scholars in the land of John Calvin.

Two areas of specialization

Old Testament

The Old Testament track includes a required course called « Panorama of Biblical Exegesis », in which different research models are presented from a Reformed point of view. Seminars include topics in biblical theology, in-depth exegesis, and theories of interpretation. The academic year ends with a thesis in Old Testament.

New Testament

The New Testament track similarly includes a « Panorama of Biblical Exegesis » class. Research seminars include perspectives in biblical theology, exegesis of specific passages, and the history of interpretation. The academic year ends with a thesis in New Testament.

Requirements

  • MDiv in theology, or equivalent

  • English proficiency: minimum TOFEL test score of 100

  • Completing the application form

  • Completing the financial information form

  • Statement of christian life

Study Fees = 4000 € per year