Find your degree of interest from one of our many programs of study offered 100% online.
Liberty University's online programs offer you the flexibility to study at your own pace, from your home or office, while retaining a level of structure that will help you stay on track toward achieving your educational goals. You'll receive a quality education - that is both flexible and affordable - from an accredited institution.
Master of Arts in Biblical Languages – Thesis Concentration
Liberty’s Biblical Languages Thesis Track Helps You Engage in Biblical Scholarship
Do you want to develop your ideas and engage in high-level research and writing in the field of biblical studies? Liberty University’s 100% online M.A. in Biblical Languages – Thesis Concentration is a 45-hour program designed to equip you with advanced knowledge of the original languages used in Scripture for in-depth biblical studies.
Through this biblical language degree, you can learn how to interpret Scripture and teach in an academic or church setting with confidence. Whether you want to enhance your personal study with academic training or expand your ministry with advanced biblical studies, this degree can give you the foundational knowledge you need. With our thesis-track biblical languages program, you can prepare for doctoral studies in our Ph.D. in Bible Exposition. Reach a deeper level of biblical understanding with Liberty’s biblical languages master’s degree!
What Will You Study in Our Thesis-Track Master’s in Biblical Language Studies?
- Create original research in the field of biblical language studies
- Develop research and writing skills for biblical scholarship
- Explore the structure and grammar of biblical Greek and Hebrew
- Study the process of translation and interpretation
Liberty’s M.A. in Biblical Languages – Thesis Concentration is a focused examination of the form and construction of the biblical languages and helps prepare you for doctoral studies in our Ph.D. in Bible Exposition. The thesis concentration provides additional training in textual criticism, biblical exegesis, research, and writing to help equip you for the academic scholarship required for an impactful thesis project.
Benefits of Pursuing Your Biblical Languages Degree with Liberty University
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- Tuition for our online seminary programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
- Institutional Challenge Exams (ICE) are available to potentially earn credit for foundational biblical and theological studies content for the online M.A. in Biblical Languages program.
- Study under theologians and missionaries with real-world experience in our online seminary’s web-based content developed by Liberty University’s John W. Rawlings School of Divinity.
- Develop research and write a thesis to help set you apart as an experienced scholar in the field.
Military Benefits
Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:
- Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/retirees
- Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
- Current Department of Defense employees
We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:
- Tuition discounts – $275 per credit hour for graduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $625 per course)
- Discounted divinity block rate: $2,475 per semester – only $165/credit at 15 credit hours*
- 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
*Credits taken below 9 and above 15 credit hours for the online M.A. in Biblical Languages are charged at the part-time rate.
Potential Careers for M.A. in Biblical Languages – Thesis Concentration Graduates
- Bible translator
- Biblical languages instructor
- Christian school administrator
- Sunday school administrator
- Thesis advisor
Credit Hours
Class Type
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Jun 23, 2025
Accreditation
ATS Commission on Accrediting
Maximize Your Time
- 100% online programs at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral level.*
- Earn credit for prior learning.
- Transfer in up to 75% of a bachelor’s degree.
- Transfer in up to 50% of a master’s degree.
* excludes licensure, certification, and some doctoral programs
Your goals on your time
We are committed to helping you achieve your goals and complete your degree as quickly as possible. One of our admissions counselors is ready to assist you with starting the process.
Contact Us: (800) 424-9595
Why Choose Liberty University?
Prepare for a Career
Go from merely surviving in your current job to thriving in the career of your dreams.
Enjoy Flexible Courses
Complete assignments at your own pace, at a time convenient to you within each week.
Access Academic Support
Access our electronic and print resources through the Jerry Falwell Library, writing resources, study aids, and IT support.
Grow in Your Faith
Each of our programs is grounded in biblical principles, and our professors consider teaching to be more than a job – it’s their calling.
Liberty’s online courses give you the ability to choose when and where you study.
Financing Options
Financial Aid
87% of all Liberty students in an online program are awarded financial aid.
Tuition Discounts
Available for military service members, including active duty, reserve, veterans, and their spouses, as well as emergency response personnel.
Corporate Tuition Assistance
Deferred – If your company reimburses you for the cost of your education, you submit your grades to your employer who pays you, and then you pay for your classes.
Other Payment Options are Available
Contact one of our admissions counselors for more information by calling (800) 424-9595.
An Accredited Private Education Made for You
As a nonprofit university, we have been pioneering distance education since 1985 and offer a unique and proven approach to online education.
Along with our advanced accreditations, we also have been recognized by the following organizations for our excellence in education.
Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well.