Our intensive master’s programs provide students with a strong theological foundation and the opportunity to deepen their faith through personalized spiritual formation plans—ultimately enriching their career journeys as ministers, 教育工作者, 和学者. 社会工作双学位, 咨询, 教育, and 业务 are taught by world-class faculty from across 电子游戏软件.
程序 | 这是给谁的?? | 学分 | 典型的持续时间 |
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M.Div. program is well-suited for students preparing for the ordained priesthood or for full-time lay ecclesial ministry in the Church. 女人和男人, 世俗和宗教, work and 电子游戏正规平台 collaboratively in this program, preparing for leadership roles in ministry today. | 82 | 3年全日制学习 | |
An ideal degree for students wishing to prepare for doctoral studies in religion or theology or for teaching theology in a high school, M.T.S. program enables rigorous studies in the various subdisciplines of theology. | 48 | 2年全日制学习 | |
This program is particularly well-suited for students seeking intensive 电子游戏正规平台 of theology and 田园生活的发展, active engagement in spiritual formation, and practical experience gained through a supervised ministry placement. | 36 or 48 | 2年全日制学习; 3 years hybrid | |
Geared toward practicing ministers, 我们的米.A. can be pursued on hybrid track that combines three summer residencies with online coursework during the academic year. | 36 or 48 | 一般为3年 | |
双度 | 我们的米.A. in theology and ministry can be combined with another 电子游戏软件 graduate program: social work, 咨询, 业务, 或教育. | 36 or 48 | 3年全日制学习 |
神学硕士.M.) | This program allows students who already hold an M.Div. or other first-level master's degree (e.g. M.A. 或米.T.S.) to delve into specific issues more deeply or to continue developing certain ministerial competencies. | 24 | 1年全日制学习 |
This program is designed for individuals who wish to combine theories and practice of psychology with studies in religion and the pastoral dimensions of caregiving.
You’ll benefit from faculty advisors in both schools, spending your first year and summers in STM and years two and three in the Lynch School. 毕业生将同时获得两个硕士学位.A. 在神学和事工方面取得了硕士学位.A. in 咨询 and can seek licensing as professional mental health counselors. Students usually complete the program in three years. You must apply separately and be admitted to both STM and the Lynch School.
Learn how to incorporate faith and spirituality successfully into mental health care. 校友 work in mental health agencies, 避难所, 教区的牧师职位, 校园事工项目, 监狱, 还有青少年和青少年项目.
Combine an M.A. in theology and ministry with a renowned 电子游戏软件 M.B.A. This program manifests the University’s mission to educate individuals who serve with excellence in their fields and work for social and economic justice. Students generally begin their studies in STM and maintain close contact with advisors both in STM and the Carroll School. The program must be completed within six years. Students must apply separately and be admitted to both STM and the Carroll School.
Calling all future leaders—prepare to apply management best practices in the Church and ministry. Graduates work in the administration of churches and Church-related organizations such as dioceses, 医院系统, 以及社会服务机构.
Combine an M.A. in theology and ministry with an M.Ed. in curriculum and instruction through 电子游戏软件's Urban Catholic Teacher Corps (UCTC). Through this program, students take coursework in both disciplines while serving as a full-time teacher in the Archdiocese of Boston. This dual degree prepares faith-filled teachers to make a strong impact on Catholic 教育. Students generally begin their studies in UCTC and maintain close contact with advisors both in STM and the Lynch School. Students must apply separately and be admitted to both STM and UCTC.
Develop as a Catholic school educator through strong foundations in both theology and 教育. This dual degree equips Catholic 教育工作者 to navigate the relationship between faith and culture.
This program integrates theological understanding with social work theories and practice. Students develop the skills to plan, 管理, and provide social services within local churches and faith-based agencies. You must apply separately and be admitted to both STM and the School of Social Work.
Highlights:
Your social work field work counts as your supervised ministry
Spend your first year and summers at STM and years two and three at SSW
STM and SSW faculty advisors guide your program
Earn both degrees in three years
Interested in serving both the pastoral and social needs of individuals, 家庭, 和社区? 获得M.A. in theology and ministry from STM in conjunction with an M.S.W. and effect greater equality for the world’s most vulnerable populations.
Our programs prepare pastoral leaders, academics, 教育工作者 and other professionals to serve the needs of a fast-growing Hispanic Catholic population in the United States. These programs offer our entire academic community the opportunity to engage leading U.S. Hispanic and Latin American theological voices as part of their formation.
Through STM’s Department of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry, earn your:
Master of Arts degree 神学与事工 with a Track in Hispanic Ministry
As part of its commitment to forming creative and transformative leaders who take seriously the challenges and opportunities of serving in culturally diverse contexts, the School of Theology and Ministry offers an exciting curriculum in Hispanic Theology and Ministry.
Students typically take on-campus courses during the summer, when on-campus housing is available, and leverage online courses during the fall and spring. Because our program features both in-person and online interaction, students maintain close connections with their classmates.
程序 highlights:
36 or 48 credits
Can be completed in three years
Take courses across different theological areas (on-campus or online)
Spiritual formation component
Supervised ministry
Capstone grounded in pastoral praxis—a traditional essay-based thesis, 一篇艺术/表演论文, or a research-based thesis
Are you a professional working at a parish, high school, college, or other ministerial setting? Earn an esteemed STM degree through this flexible program. Combine in-person and online courses to meet your needs, and use your full-time job to fulfill our supervised ministry requirement.
This two-year, 48-credit program is particularly well suited for lay students seeking intensive 电子游戏正规平台 of theology, 田园生活的发展, active engagement in spiritual formation, and practical experience gained through a supervised ministry placement.
You can also pursue dual-degree programs, combining M.A. with master’s degrees in social work (M.S.W.商务;商业.B.A.),或咨询(M.A.).
程序 highlights:
Specialize the degree with a religious 教育 or Hispanic ministry track
Complete the 混合米.A. program through online and on-campus coursework
Thesis project
All around the world, 在教区, 高中, 还有大学校园, in healthcare and social service settings, 我们的米.A. graduates serve as leaders in ecclesial ministry roles. Online and summer options allow you to tailor the program to your needs.
This professional degree program combines broad mastery of theology with supervised ministry and spiritual formation. Prerequisites include one year of full-time, post-collegiate ecclesial ministry (exceptions will be made for applicants with significant undergraduate ministerial leadership experience) or its equivalent and two undergraduate courses in philosophy.
程序 highlights:
82 credits, typically completed in three years of full-time 电子游戏正规平台
A grounding in Scripture, 教会历史, historical-systematic-practical theology, 道德神学, and pastoral studies
Supervised ministry in a setting you choose
A supportive cohort experience, 用晚餐, 祈祷和礼拜的夜晚, and other bonding opportunities
Synthesis exams in your third year
Rigorous and intensive, 全面实用, our highly respected program forms students for the ordained priesthood and lay ecclesial ministry. 在这里, 女人和男人都工作, 电子游戏正规平台, 并肩敬拜, developing into leaders who serve today’s Church and world.
A broad curriculum covers various disciplines that make up theology. The program is also flexible: Half of the requirements are core credits—in fields such as Biblical Studies, Systematic and Historical Theology, 道德神学, and Church History—and half are electives.
程序 highlights:
48 credits, usually completed in two years
应用 up to nine credits in ancient or modern languages to the degree
Pursue directed readings with faculty members during your second year
Optional research thesis for credit
Pursue meaningful work with faith-based and other nonprofit organizations or doctoral studies in theology after completing this program. Academically rigorous coursework in general theological literacy and a rich range of electives distinguish 我们的米.T.S.
This 24-credit, civil degree can be completed full-time or part-time, in one year or two. Students choose either a theological or ministerial specialization. The theological specialization culminates in a thesis.
Lay students who have already completed a first-level master’s degree, 对博士工作感兴趣吗, and want additional coursework should also consider 我们的米aster of Theology program.
电子游戏软件 prerequisites:
A foundational master’s degree in theology or its equivalent in credit hours
Ministerial experience
Evidence of excellence in previous academic work
Examine specific issues more deeply and sharpen ministerial skills through this flexible program. Students use their degrees in many ways: to pursue ordination, 完成神学电子游戏正规平台, 应对各自领域的挑战, 并为博士工作做准备.