Master of Divinity
The Master of Divinity program is designed to prepare future ministers for work as pastors, missionaries, and ministers in the world of 21st century Christian mission. This program provides students with core Biblical and theological instruction, leade ...
Master of Divinity (In-Service)
Two-week modules scheduled at the beginning of each semester on campus are the centerpiece of this program. Modules are also available in the summer. The pastor/student will only be away from the congregation for one Sunday. Sixty credit hours can be earn ...
Master of Divinity - In-Service Track
The Master of Divinity In-Service Track, offered through the Continuing Education Program, requires that applicants: demonstrate involvement in ministry and satisfy standard admission requirements. The equivalent of one year of residency (27 credits) a ...
Master of Divinity in Bible Exposition
The MDiv (Bible Exposition) provides you with a comprehensive range of biblical-theological knowledge and practical skills for ministry leadership along with specialized skills to understand, apply, and communicate the Scriptures effectively on a regul ...
Master of Divinity in Christian Education
Whether you are heading into a vocational ministry role as a children’s pastor or youth minister, or you are a layperson desiring advanced training in the context of parachurch ministry, Christian schools, or camping, Northwest Nazarene University’s fu ...
Master of Divinity in Global Studies
The MDiv (Global Studies) provides you with a comprehensive range of biblical-theological knowledge and practical skills for ministry leadership along with specialized skills to engage, encourage, and support people from another culture with the gospel ...
Master of Divinity in Marriage and Family Therapy
The Master of Divinity (MDiv) in Marriage and Family Therapy is a professional-level degree program for individuals planning to enter or continue careers in full-time ministry. A major element of this program provides students with extensive studies i ...
Master of Divinity in Ministerial Leadership
The Master of Divinity (MDiv) in Ministerial Leadership is a professional-level degree program for individuals planning to enter or continue careers in full-time ministry. A major element of this program provides students with extensive studies in the ...
Master of Divinity in Ministry Leadership
The MDiv (Ministry Leadership) provides you with a comprehensive range of biblical-theological knowledge and practical skills for ministry leadership in a variety of contexts. Through a personalized curriculum it prepares you for effective ministry in ...
Master of Divinity in Missional Leadership
Like it or not, the world is changing. As technology expands our options and connects the world in a matter of keystrokes, we think about the world differently. As a result, ministry today often requires additional tools for effectiveness in reaching ...

