Deepen Your Knowledge. Expand Your Impact.
Through rich theological teaching and training in practical ministry skills, you can develop your gifts and advance your platform for the Gospel. Pursuing a graduate ministry degree, whether online or residential, can be the next step to expanding your Kingdom impact!
With specialized studies in areas like Biblical Counseling, Biblical Leadership, Ministry, and Worship and Theology, the Master of Divinity (MDiv), Master of Theological Studies (MTS), and ministry certificates will equip you for effective ministry wherever God is leading you.
Master of Divinity (MDiv)
Delivered in our vibrant Christian university setting, Cedarville's residential MDiv is wholly committed to biblical authority, to the Great Commission, and to equipping the next generation of leaders for the local church. Whichever pathway you choose, you'll be prepared well for effective church ministry.
MDiv
The traditional three-year, 79-hour MDiv program will equip you as a servant in the church. You'll be surrounded by a Christ-centered campus community as you deepen your knowledge of the Scriptures and prepare for effective local church and global ministry.
Explore the MDivMDiv, Advanced
Already completed undergraduate Bible courses? The advanced MDiv program recognizes this coursework and offers a faster pathway to ministry. At just 61 credit hours with the opportunity for a nine-hour specialization built into the curriculum, the advanced MDiv will equip you for effective local church and global ministry.
Explore the Advanced MDivMDiv, Accelerated (BA + MDiv)
For students who are called to ministry and want to prepare as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible, Cedarville's accelerated BA + MDiv offers an affordable, five-year path to ministry. You'll graduate with both a BA in biblical studies and a Master of Divinity while enjoying Cedarville's rich campus life.
Explore the BA + MDivMaster of Theological Studies (MTS)
Explore the MTS, Cedarville's fully online, 36-hour ministry degree that provides in-depth biblical teaching and practical ministry skills. Customize your degree with one of four concentrations, and be equipped to serve God with the unique gifts He's given you.
Access a helpful overview of the MTS degree to see how each concentration can prepare you effectively for Gospel impact.
Biblical Counseling
Do you want to be equipped to minister God's Word into life's most difficult moments? The Master of Theological Studies - Biblical Counseling degree will give you the tools you need to apply Scripture to those who are hurting, broken, or trapped in sin.
Explore the Master's in Biblical CounselingBiblical Leadership
Be equipped to provide biblical, servant leadership through Cedarville's Master of Theological Studies - Biblical Leadership degree, which focuses on training you in the theological knowledge and practical skills you need for effective ministry.
Explore the Master's in Biblical LeadershipTheological Studies
The Master of Theological Studies - Theological Studies degree will prepare you for effective ministry service through rich training in historical, systematic, and applied theology. Offering the perfect blend of biblical theology and practical application, the Theological Studies concentration will equip you for Gospel impact as a servant leader.
Explore the Master's in Theological StudiesWorship and Theology
Cedarville's Master of Theological Studies - Worship and Theology degree will equip you with a rich knowledge of biblical theology and practical worship skills. You'll be prepared as an effective worship leader for God's glory.
Explore the Master's in Worship and TheologyMinistry Certificates
Go deeper in your ministry training while maintaining a flexible schedule. These 12-credit-hour, online graduate certificates will prepare you for Gospel impact in just four specialized courses. And if you decide to continue your studies and pursue a master's in your chosen area, you'll already be one third of the way there!
Certificate in Biblical and Theological StudiesCertificate in Biblical Counseling
Certificate in Leadership
Certificate in Worship Leadership