Graduate Certificate in Pastoral Ministry
Western Theological Seminary

Program Details

The online Graduate Certificate in Pastoral Ministry provides aspiring and experienced pastoral leaders with the knowledge, skills, and spiritual formation necessary to excel in their roles. The online format offers numerous advantages for busy professionals and aspiring pastoral leaders. Flexibility is a key benefit, as students can access coursework from anywhere with an internet connection and complete assignments according to their own schedules. This flexibility makes it possible for individuals to pursue advanced education while balancing work, family, and other commitments.

Courses include, but are not limited to:

  • Worship Foundations
  • Practice of Counsel & Care
  • Foundations of the Christian Life

Classes are taught by experienced and professional faculty. The online Graduate Certificate in Pastoral Ministry offers a valuable opportunity for students to deepen their theological understanding, enhance their pastoral skills, and grow in their spiritual formation. Graduates are equipped to fulfill their calling to pastoral ministry and make a positive impact in the lives of others.

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School Accreditation & Licensing

Western Theological Seminary is accredited by:

Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools (ATS)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Additional Materials May Be Required