11 Master's degrees offered by the university

Traditionally, our four-year Master of Divinity program at Luther Seminary includes three years of courses and one full year of internship. Now you can take courses and intern simultaneously, or finish earlier by studying/interning during the summers.

The Academic M.A. - Justice and Reconciliation Concentration specialization at Luther Seminary focuses on God’s reforming work of justice and reconciliation in the world today.

The Master of Theology degree program at Luther Seminary aims to develop each student with an informed, critical approach to a chosen field of study through graduate courses, mastery of languages and a thesis.

The Academic M.A. - History of Christianity Concentration specialization focuses on the history of Christianity at Luther Seminary. This in-depth look at the historical aspects of the church helps provide context for understanding Christianity today.

All M.A. in Children, Youth and Family Ministry students at Luther Seminary are engaged in leadership in contextual ministry site.

The Studies in Lutheran Ministries - Non-Affiliated Track program at Luther Seminary provides Lutheran theological training for those preparing for ministry in a Lutheran setting. Coursework grounds students in Lutheran theology and tradition, and the implications for biblical interpretation and various forms of ministry.

The Academic M.A. - Systematic Theology Concentration specialization at Luther Seminary focuses on systematic theology for those interested in further graduate study in this area.

This Christian Ministry degree at Luther Seminary, which is biblical and theological, prepares students for public leadership in a variety of contexts and roles. 

The Master of Arts in Leadership and Innovation for Ministry at Luther Seminary targets leaders who are interested in helping congregations,  non-profit organizations social services ministries and others innovate and change to be more responsive to the changing needs and real-world opportunities.

The Academic M.A. - Bible Concentration specialization at the Luther Seminary focuses on the study of the Bible. It is intended as a course of study for those with a particular interest in both the Old and New Testaments of the Bible. 

The Studies in Lutheran Ministries - Affiliated Track program at Luther Seminary provides Lutheran theological training for those preparing for ministry in a Lutheran setting. Coursework grounds students in Lutheran theology and tradition, and the implications for biblical interpretation and various forms of ministry.