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1.1k Master's degrees in Theology and Religious Studies

The Bible and the Ancient Near East
Offered by Hebrew University’s Rothberg International School (RIS) in conjunction with the Bible Department at the Faculty of Humanities, the The Bible and the Ancient Near East program at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem focuses on contemporary Biblical studies and provides grounding in Biblical Hebrew, with the option to study Modern Hebrew from beginner through advanced levels.
Jewish Studies
Students in this Jewish Studies concentration at Graduate Theological Union study Jewish history, culture, and literature from antiquity until the present.
Divinity
The Divinity program at the Houston Christian University is specifically designed to prepare students for enhanced ministry in their churches. Accordingly, the degree program is highly focused on personal formation and practical experience in ministry settings, in addition to more traditional classes in order to prepare you for serving in a church or parachurch ministry.
Theology
The Master of Arts degree in Theology provides a professionally enriching experience in theological research in the context of Oblate School of Theology’s attention to evangelization and ministry in multicultural, collaborative, and ecumenically conscious environments.
Theological Studies
The Master of Theological Studies degree from Emory University draws on Emory's world-renowned faculty and serves persons who wish to explore disciplines within theology and religion in a two-year, academic master's degree.
Divinity
The Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary offers the MDiv degree in Divinity, a full and balanced preparation for the pastoral ministry. Because of the biblical convictions of the sponsoring denomination of the Seminary regarding the qualifications of those who serve the church as ordained pastors, the Master of Divinity (MDiv) degree is restricted to men.
Divinity
The Divinity programme at Acadia University is a comprehensive three-year Master’s degree designed for aspiring Christian leaders. Available through full-time or part-time study, this flexible course offers online, on-campus, and extension learning modes to prepare students for impactful ministry and theological service.
Jewish Studies
At the Master of Arts level, we provide students with broad and intensive training in their fields of study. The Jewish Studies program at Yeshiva University appeals to individuals in all walks of life who strive to enhance their Jewish learning through a rigorous and stimulating program.
Philosophical Studies for Missionary Discipleship
The Master of Arts (Philosophical Studies for Missionary Discipleship) (MAPS) at Saint Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary is a graduate program of philosophical studies in preparation for graduate study in theology or philosophy in service to the church and for further formation for the priesthood.
Divinity and Clinical Mental Heath Counseling
Mercer University offers a Master of Divinity and Clinical Mental Heath Counseling program, which combines theological and counseling education to prepare graduates for holistic ministry and mental health counseling.

Religious Education (Online)
If you are already a professional in your field but wish to take your Christian scholarship to another level, then Liberty University’s master’s in Religious Education (Online) is for you. Our master’s in religious education degree is a 100% online programme that’s designed to fit both your schedule and needs.

Pastoral Counseling
This Pastoral Counseling degree MA programme from the Liberty University provides the skills, training, and experience you need to help people understand their situation, prevent further hardship, and begin the healing process.

Religion - Discipleship and Church Ministry (Online)
Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Religion - Discipleship and Church Ministry (Online) is designed to provide students entering ministry with an in-depth but practical education in theology, biblical studies, and ministry practice.
Bible Interpretation
This Bible Interpretation course at University of Oxford is intended to give you experience in reading a range of primary exegetical texts in Classical Hebrew, Aramaic and Syriac; help you develop research methodologies through the writing of a dissertation; and to provide you with a solid basis in the subject area if you are considering to going on to do original research.

Christian Ministry (Online)
If you are passionate about using your leadership skills to advance God’s kingdom, Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Christian Ministry (Online) degree may be right for you. This programme is designed to meet the growing need for ministry leaders in churches across the globe.
Divinity
The Master of Divinity (M.Div.) degree at Sacred Heart Major Seminary is for seminarians preparing for the Catholic priesthood.
Anthropology of Religion and Culture
The Anthropology of Religion and Culture course from University of Groningen equips you with the skills to explore specific lifeworlds across various contexts in order to gain a thorough understanding of the role of religion and culture in different societies.

Divinity - Christian Leadership and Church Ministries (Online)
Do you have a passion for ministry, but find yourself wondering how you will handle the day-to-day leadership challenges that come from serving in a church or parachurch organization? Liberty University’s Master of Divinity - Christian Leadership and Ministries (Online) provides the training you need to lead your congregation or small group ministry.

Research Master of Advanced Studies in Theology and Religion
Today’s theology students are faced with the momentous task of making relevant contributions to modern culture. This requires a thorough and interdisciplinary academic training. The two-year Research Master equips students to function as experts in Church and society and prepares them for further research specifically oriented towards the Doctoral Programme in Theology.
Religious and Values Education
This is the thesis track of the Master’s degree from De La Salle University in Religious and Values Education. The present-day understanding of the identity and the significance of Jesus is no longer confined to Western philosophical categories.