767 Master's in Theology and Religious Studies in North America

Asbury Theological Seminary’s 60-hour Master of Arts in Christian Ministries builds upon biblical, historical, theological and contextual foundations to prepare you for your ministry calling, specifically tailored to your role within the Church. 

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.

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.

In the Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, you’ll receive specialized training as you prepare for and engage in Kingdom work. With a solid biblical and theological foundation, and instruction in cultural sensitivity and regional awareness, you’ll be ready for various pathways in missions and/or cross-cultural work of any kind.

The Religious Studies program from University of the West is a two-year, full-time degree program that allows students to gain a critical appreciation and understanding of different facets of religion. More specifically, it seeks to extend a student’s background in Buddhism and Buddhist Studies, with an emphasis on practical applications in the contemporary world.

The Master of Theology (Th.M) program at the Southern California Seminary is a 124-unit course of instruction which is well suited for students who plan to pursue doctoral studies, wish to teach in an academic institution, and want to be more effective preachers and teachers of God’s Word. 

The Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies is a graduate degree at Sacred Heart Major Seminary preparing students for ministry and pastoral leadership.

The Theological Studies (Pentecostal Theology) concentration at the Pentecostal Theological Seminary is designed to give students the opportunity to acquire advanced integrative knowledge and skills in Christian theology, with particular focus on constructive theology in the Pentecostal tradition and understanding of the history of Wesleyan-Pentecostal theology and spirituality. 

Prepare to fulfill your mission in life by earning your Master of Divinity at Grand Canyon University. Scholars undergo a rigorous program of ministry training and biblical and theological study to lay the framework for a future career ministering to God’s people. 

Pittsburgh Theological Seminary and the Graduate School of Social Work at the University of Pittsburgh present the unique opportunity to receive a joint degree in Master of Divinity and Social Work at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary for those students passionate about pursuing their call to social work both inside and outside of a church setting.

The Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies (MAPS) at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary is a flexible graduate-level, two-year degree program that equips women and men for leadership in ministry in congregations and other settings.

The Master of Divinity (M.Div.) at University of Redlands is the foundational degree for ministry and is required for ordination in many Christian traditions. 

The Divinity program of Saint Paul School of Theology provides graduates with the strong religious leadership skills required for ministry positions in the church and world. M.Div degrees are unique because they require pastoral studies courses.

The purpose of the Master of Divinity (MDIV) degree program at the Pentecostal Theological Seminary is to prepare men and women for effective ministry as pastors, evangelists, missionaries, chaplains, counselors, or other ministries.

The Master of Theological Studies (Biblical Studies) concentration at the Pentecostal Theological Seminary is designed to give students an opportunity to acquire focused knowledge in the specific discipline of Biblical Studies.

The Master of Arts Theological Studies is a graduate program of theology for lay and religious students at Saint Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary. 

Taking the Department's motto seriously this Religion in Culture program at The University of Alabama explores cross-disciplinary social theory and applies it to the study of religion, seeing each site studied as a test case in identity formation. 

Integrating theory and practice, the M.A. in Pastoral Care program at Fordham University prepares you to serve as a competent and effective pastoral caregiver. You’ll delve into the philosophical, theological, historical, psychological, sociological, and cultural underpinnings of pastoral care while engaging in meaningful reflection. 

The joint MA in Philosophy and Theology from Boston College draws on the strengths of its excellent programs in each area. It was founded in the conviction that a great deal of work in either field is best served by a good understanding of the other.

The Department of Jewish Studies at McGill University offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of Judaica. It welcomes students interested in deepening their knowledge of Jewish history and Jewish texts.