Overview

This two-year, 48-credit Theology and Ministry degree from Boston College is particularly well suited for lay students seeking intensive study of theology, pastoral development, active engagement in spiritual formation, and practical experience gained through a supervised ministry placement.

Common Career Paths

Parish ministry
Religious education
High school teaching
High school or university ministry
Hospital chaplaincy
Prison ministry

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Foundations

Christology

Sacraments

Ecclesiology

Old Testament

New Testament

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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100

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Newton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A non-refundable fee of $75 is required for every degree and non-degree application submitted.

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GRE scores

TOEFL scores

Transcripts

Recommendations

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Résumé

Personal Statement

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

32880 USD / year

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Out-of-State

32880 USD / year

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In-State

32880 USD / year

≈ 32880 USD / year

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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