Master of Divinity
Mercer University

Program Details

Prepare for a career as an ordained minister or for other pastoral and leadership positions in congregations and other settings with this online divinity degree. Emphasizing academic rigor, this master’s in divinity online degree focuses on such topics as Biblical Studies, Historical/Theological Studies, Global and Cultural Studies, Moral and Spiritual Formation Studies, and Ministerial and Public Leadership.  

There is a lot of room for customization. You can choose to pursue a certificate as part of your degree curriculum, choosing from such options as:

  • Christian Ethics
  • Congregational Ministry
  • Faith-Based Social Transformation
  • Interfaith Dialogue
  • Spiritual Care
  • Trauma and Theology

As you become a better leader, you will enjoy personalized attention from the faculty.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Mercer University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Criminal Background Check, Essay/Writing Sample, Statement of Purpose/Intent, Interview