the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

the Billy Graham School of Missions and Evangelism

Degree Programs

M.Div. Concentrations

Pastor
International Church Planting ("2+ Program")
Missions and Bible Translation
Designed to produce graduates qualified to serve in specialist cross-cultural roles in Bible translation, ethnology or descriptive linguistics or in general cross-cultural service.
Advanced Master of Divinity
An accelerated professional degree program for students who have a baccalaureate or Master of Arts degree in religion or biblical studies.
Advanced Master of Divinity Church Planting

Master of Arts

Theological Studies - Lay Leadership
Designed to offer ministry training for those persons who are not preparing for a professional ministry vocation.
Theological Studies - Intercultural Leadership
Designed to provide training for persons whose career goals require knowledge and skills for living and working in intercultural settings.
Missiology
Designed to provide training for missionaries and others who serve or plan to serve in intercultural ministry and church multiplication positions.

Doctorate

Doctor of Ministry
Our D.Min. courses allow you to study with a cohort of other pastors, staff members, or missionaries who are often facing the same issues you are.
Doctor of Missiology
If you have practical field experience as a missionary but are interested in being better equipped to take the Gospel to the ends of the earth, this is the program for you.
Doctor of Philosophy
The Ph.D. program equips students for advanced scholarship, effective teaching, and service. The program is intended to qualify graduates for college or seminary teaching.
That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works.