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

Combine your calling to serve others and your passion for justice with Emory University's JD/MDiv program in Divinity. Prepare to make a difference in the world by pursuing a Juris Doctor (JD) degree alongside a Master of Divinity (MDiv), equipping yourself with the skills and knowledge to address legal, ethical, and spiritual dimensions of contemporary issues.

Students at the Master of Arts in Chaplaincy at Brigham Young University will reflect and practice the ethics and professional requirements and standards of Armed Forces chaplains.

The Sociology of Religion program at Graduate Theological Union will have students acquire the requisite skills to investigate “lived religion” both over time and amid contemporary contexts.

Biblical and Theological Studies is offered by Covenant Theological Seminary. The Master of Arts (Biblical & Theological Studies) (MABTS) is available on-campus or fully online. 

The Master of Arts with a concentration in Old Testament at Biola University— available fully online, on campus or in a blend of both formats — is designed to expand your view of the Old Testament world with knowledge and training in the Hebrew language and the historical-cultural background of the Ancient Near East.

The M.Sc. in Philosophy and Theology for Ministry at Saint Louis University provides an interdisciplinary foundation for church service and divinity studies. This public programme, delivered through the College of Philosophy and Letters, offers a comprehensive curriculum designed for those seeking ordination or professional ministry roles.

The Religion and Public Life programme at Harvard University offers a comprehensive master level curriculum. This full-time course explores the intersection of faith and society, providing students with deep insights into global religious dynamics. It is designed for professionals seeking to integrate religious literacy into their careers.

The Theology programme at Harvard University offers a comprehensive master level education. This public study mode course provides students with deep academic insights into religious traditions and philosophical thought. Over its duration, the curriculum fosters critical analysis and advanced research within a world-class setting.

Candidates for the dual degree Bioethics and Theology program from Emory University must apply to and be accepted by both Candler and Laney. The schools maintain independent application procedures.

The Duke University Master of Arts in Christian Practice (M.A.) degree is designed for students to engage in disciplined theological reflection to enrich their Christian service in the church and world.

Asbury Theological Seminary’s Master of Theology in Intercultural Studies introduces students to theological, contextual, and strategic literatures of missiology and prepares them for informed and effective practice of mission across cultures and within the student’s own culture. 

The Pastoral and Spiritual Care program at Asbury Theological Seminary provides desired training in pastoral and spiritual care and counseling for those who do not wish to pursue licensure or certification and/or for those who will be working in countries where US licensure or certification are not required to work as pastoral counselors

This Graduate Pathway in Philosophy and Theology for Ministry - Philosophy and Theology for Ministry - Non Ordination Track, Pre-Master from INTO Saint Louis University

At Ministry Studies from the Moody Bible Institute you’ll be uniquely equipped for your specific field of ministry.

At the heart of the Theology program from Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is our commitment to equip students to bear witness to the gospel and be agents of social transformation in our changing church and world.

The Religious Studies programme at the University of Alberta offers a comprehensive postgraduate curriculum. This full-time course provides an in-depth exploration of global traditions and belief systems. Students engage in rigorous academic research within a public institution, earning a prestigious advanced degree.

The Master of Theological Studies – Franciscan Theology (MTS) is a two-year academic program offered by the Franciscan School of Theology at the University of San Diego in San Diego, California.

The flexible online Master of Divinity (MDiv) degree program at Houston Christian University (HCU) prepares you for leadership in church or parachurch settings, missionary or evangelist callings, or further inquiry in biblical and theological studies.

The Master of Theology program from Westminster Theological Seminary equips you to develop a breadth of knowledge in a major field of theological study through in-depth research. 

A graduate degree in Religious Studies from Missouri State University offers you training in direct observation, critical thinking, effective communication and cross-cultural understanding.