DIPLOMA OF
MUSICAL MINISTRY (DIP.MM)
Where Musical Excellence Meets Spiritual Formation
2 years (4 semesters)
Total Credits 64 Credit Hours
Delivery Mode Coursework + Ministry Practicum
Teaching System Semester System (Distance Learning)
Session Begin 1st March and 1st September every year
Medium of Instruction English
ADMISSION CRITERIA
Applicant must hold a Certificate in Music Ministry, or an equivalent certificate from an approved institution.
PROGRAM FEES
Per Semester
USD $200
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Department
Ecclesiastical Leadership and Applied Ministries
Faculty
Music Ministry
Medium of Instruction
English
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
- Completion of 64 credit hours.
- Passing of a comprehensive examination (written and oral)
- Submission of a Final Ministry Portfolio (Practicum I–IV experiences and reflections)
- Completion of a Practical Ministry Project (e.g., Bible study group, outreach program, discipleship initiative)
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CAREER & MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES
Worship Leader
Music Minister
Choir Director
Church Musician
Worship Coordinator
Christian Music Educator
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Diploma of Music Ministry (Dip.MM) is a comprehensive academic and ministry-focused program designed to equip students with biblical, theological, and practical training in Christian music and worship ministry. This program integrates worship leadership, music theory, church music, spiritual formation, and ministry practice to prepare students for effective service in local churches, Christian organizations, and worship ministries. Students will develop the skills necessary to lead worship, support congregational music, and use music as a tool for spiritual growth and Christian ministry.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Biblical Worship Foundations
Worship Leadership Skills
Church Music Ministry
Musical Performance Excellence
Spiritual Ministry Development
COURSE STRUCTURE
Semester 1 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
DMM 101 |
Introduction to Worship Ministry |
3 |
|
DMM 102 |
Biblical Foundations of Music |
3 |
|
DMM 103 |
Music Theory I (Basics of Harmony & Melody) |
3 |
|
DMM 104 |
Spiritual Formation through Worship |
2 |
|
DMM 105 |
English for Worship Ministry I |
2 |
|
DMM 106 |
Worship Practicum I |
2 |
Semester 2 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
DMM 111 |
Old Testament Psalms and Hymns |
3 |
|
DMM 112 |
Life and Teachings of Jesus through Song |
3 |
|
DMM 113 |
Music Theory II (Chords, Scales, Rhythm) |
3 |
|
DMM 114 |
Church Music History I (Early to Reformation) |
3 |
|
DMM 115 |
English for Worship Ministry II |
2 |
|
DMM 116 |
Worship Practicum II |
2 |
Semester 3 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
DMM 201 |
New Testament Songs and Hymns |
3 |
|
DMM 202 |
Contemporary Christian Music Styles |
3 |
|
DMM 203 |
Worship Leadership and Team Management I |
3 |
|
DMM 204 |
Church Music History II (Reformation to Modern) |
3 |
|
DMM 205 |
Sound, Recording, and Media for Worship |
2 |
|
DMM 206 |
Worship Practicum III |
2 |
Semester 4 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
DMM 211 |
Advanced Worship Composition & Arranging |
3 |
|
DGC 212 |
Worship Leadership and Team Management II |
3 |
|
DMM 213 |
Theology of Music and Worship Ethics |
3 |
|
DMM 214 |
Pastoral Ministry and Worship Integration |
3 |
|
DMM 215 |
Research & Writing for Worship Ministry |
2 |
|
DMM 216 |
Worship Practicum IV |
2 |
Ready to Take the Next Step in Ministry?
Develop biblical knowledge, ministry competence, and leadership excellence through our Diploma Program designed for meaningful Kingdom impact.
