What RTS Offers YouMaking the most of our resource
Cru provides you with quality training, and we will give you credit for it. You may receive Masters level credit at RTS for:
- Theological courses offered at New Staff Training
- Ten core courses offered through the Institute of Biblical Studies (IBS)
- This training also gives you a head start towards other opportunities here at RTS:
Join us for additional training through one of our 8-13 credit certificate programs, or enroll in one of our six master’s degree programs:
- Master of Divinity
- Master of Arts (Religion)
- Master of Arts (Biblical Studies)
- Master of Arts (Theological Studies)
- Master of Arts in Counseling
- Master of Arts in Christian Counseling
Flexible to Fit Your Schedule Taking seminary to you
RTS delivers exceptional theological training opportunity through regional, extension, and distance education. In fact, RTS was the first seminary where you could receive an accredited degree through distance learning. It’s designed for Cru staffers in search of personal theological development or aspiring to gain a Master’s degree. RTS helps you obtain your degree through on-site learning (available at every RTS campus location), through our winter/summer Master of Arts in Christian Counseling program, the online program and the Hybrid Master of Divinity degree.
Because of our strong partnership, many RTS faculty have traveled to various international locations, as widespread as Austria, Hungary, Scotland, and Hong Kong, in order to offer classes.
A Mind for Truth,A Heart for God. What makes RTS the right place for you?
In addition to brainpower, the RTS faculty possesses a unique care for heart and concern for their students’ future ministries. The faculty, and administration, encourage and challenge students to excel in their studies, grow in their own hearts for people and glorify God in their future ministries. Preparing them to engage with God, the culture and in their community. This is why RTS offers philosophy, culture, and biblical interpretation to help students understand and teach the Word with solid, edifying theology and in-depth Bible training.
Take IBS Coursesfor RTS Credit
Reformed Theological Seminary and CRU’s Institute of Biblical Studies (IBS) are offering these classes for credit with both institutions. This cooperative agreement helps maximize your time and expense in theological training and broadens your educational experience.
Cru Courses |
RTS Course Equivalents |
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Leadership Track
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Leadership and Discipleship
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All Other Cru Courses
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Electives
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Take RTS Courses for IBS Credit
Need this IBS Course? |
Take this RTS Course |
Online / On Campus |
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Bible Study Methods
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ON5100: Hermeneutics
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Either
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God / Bible / Holy Spirit
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ST5150: Scripture, Theology, Anthropology
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Either
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Christian Worldview & Ethics
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ST5500: Pastoral and Social Ethics
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Either
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Humanity / Christ / Salvation
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ST5200: Christology, Soteriology, Eschatology
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Either
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Church History
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HT5100: History of Christianity I
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Either
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HT5200: History of Christianity II
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Either
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HT6200: The Church and the World
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Online
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Old Testament Survey
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OT5200: Genesis-Deuteronomy
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Either
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OT5250: Joshua to Esther
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Either
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OT5300: Poets
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Either
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OT5350: Isaiah – Malachi
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Either
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Intro to Mission
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PT5225: Missions
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Either
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Apologetics
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ST5450: Apologetics
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Either
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Scholarship OpportunitiesWe can help make quality theological education possible
For current or former Cru staff who have served at least two years, who want to pursue a degree, you could qualify for further tuition assistance. You will need to apply to the degree program and have your campus ministry leader or supervisor complete one of the required admissions references. If you enroll in the Master of Divinity program, you could qualify for a 50% award for five years of continuous study. If you enroll in any of the Master of Arts degree programs, you could qualify for a 25% award for three years of continuous study. If you want to take up to 18 credits as a non-degree seeking “Special Student,” you will qualify for a 25% tuition award.
To qualify, fill out the online financial aid application and send us a letter from your supervisor verifying that you are a current Cru staff member.
Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS) and Cru share the vision for developing leaders in the body of Christ. We will equip you with the tools needed both to engage our culture with the gospel, and also to build Christian leaders for the 21st century. If you would like to expand your mind for truth and deepen your heart for God…
Contact Us
To discover how to take advantage of this opportunity
contact the admissions office of the campus nearest you:
Atlanta 888.995.8665, admissions.atlanta@rts.edu
Charlotte 800.755.2429, admissions.charlotte@rts.edu
Dallas 601.923.1600, admissions.dallas@rts.edu
Houston 800.752.4382, admissions.houston@rts.edu
Jackson 800.543.2703, admissions.jackson@rts.edu
New York City 800.755.2013, global.education@rts.edu
Orlando 800.752.4382, admissions.orlando@rts.edu
Washington DC 800.639.0226, admissions.washington@rts.edu
Online 800.755.2013, global.education@rts.edu