17 Master's degrees in Theology and Religious Studies in Maryland, United States
Old Testament
Develop a strong biblical foundation and prepare for various forms of ministry or further studies with the Master of Arts (Old Testament) from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. You’ll receive an advanced understanding of the Old Testament with emphasis on the original Hebrew and Aramaic text.
Spirituality and Social Change
The Master of Arts in Spirituality and Social Change from California Lutheran University combines spiritual formation and theological education with the training required to effect social change. As our communities face social and ecological crises, the MA in Spirituality and Social Change equips students to respond.
Divinity
Our cornerstone degree, the Master of Divinity at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary prepares nearly 40% of our students to serve in ministry around the world. If you feel called to vocational ministry, to nurturing and growing churches locally and internationally, to taking the Bible seriously through intensive study and sharing the Word of God faithfully, the MDiv is designed for you.
Theology
Master of Arts (Theology) students at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary are typically interested in pursuing doctoral work, for which this degree is excellent preparation. Others may desire to enter into church ministry or learn to more effectively serve in their current vocation.
Divinity
Divinity from Cairn University is committed to preparing shepherds and teachers for the local church.
Christian Thought
How does theology intersect with today’s culture and society? Through the Master of Arts —Christian Thought, at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, you’ll explore theology and the history of Christianity, probing tough questions and engaging in thoughtful discussion about the relationship between the Gospel and surrounding culture.
Biblical Languages
In this Biblical Languages degree at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, you will also have opportunities to explore other ancient languages, such as Ugaritic, Aramaic, Latin and Akkadian, to further your knowledge of the Scriptures.
Chaplaincy
Chaplaincy at Loma Linda University is a professional degree that prepares students for ministry as chaplains. It combines foundational theological knowledge with specialty training and clinical experience.
Intercultural Studies
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.
New Testament
The Masters of Arts (New Testament) students from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary are typically interested in pursuing doctoral work, for which this degree is excellent preparation. Some may choose to earn a dual degree with Biblical Languages or Old Testament to enhance their preparedness for further studies.
Jewish Studies
The Jewish Studies Program at University of Maryland offers both a Masters Degree in Jewish Studies, and a Graduate Certificate in Jewish Studies.
Divinity
If you feel called to vocational ministry, to nurturing and growing churches locally and internationally, to studying the Bible intensively and sharing the Word of God faithfully, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary’s Divinity degree is designed for you.
Religion and Society
An inter-professional Religion and Society program at Loma Linda University masters degree incorporating core courses, an area of emphasis, and a final project.
Divinity
The Master of Divinity (MDiv) from California Lutheran University prepares students to serve as rostered leaders in the ELCA and other Christian denominations for both traditional and emerging forms of faith communities, their neighborhoods and the world through a unique program of theological, biblical, ministerial and contextual studies.
Christian Ministries
Christian Ministries from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary will prepare you for effective ministry wherever God calls you.
Religion
Religion from Cairn University is designed for students with a wide range of ministry and professional goals.
Theological Studies
The Master of Arts in Theological Studies (MATS) from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary is a flexible academic degree program equipping men and women for ministry. Prospective students should be committed Christians called to or already engaging in ministry desiring academic development. The MATS can also provide a pathway to further scholarship.