Fully Online Degrees

This program is designed for those called to ministry in the local church or Christian organizations. This option provides the most flexibility with regard to free elective courses of any School of Theology M.Div. concentration, while still ensuring that basic biblical, theological, and ministry courses are included. Find out more information here.

The Master of Divinity in Great Commission Studies is designed for those called to serve in local church ministry as well as cross-cultural mission contexts. This degree option builds upon the foundation of the core curriculum to provide the greatest flexibility with respect to free elective courses available in a Master of Divinity program at Southern Seminary. Find out more information here.

This degree program is designed to prepare students for a ministry of biblical counseling to individuals, couples, and families in a congregational, denominational agency, counseling center, or missions setting. Find out more information here.

The following concentrations are currently in development. Students may begin taking classes in the Master of Divinity core as specific courses for the degree concentration are developed through the the 2022-2023 academic year.

Apologetics

Biblical and Theological Studies

Islamic Studies

Worship Leadership

This degree program is designed to prepare students for a ministry of biblical counseling to individuals, couples, and families in a congregational, denominational agency, counseling center, or missions setting. Find out more information here.

This degree program prepares persons for specialized ministry in Christian education and leadership. Graduates of this program will be prepared for ministries in discipleship, youth and children’s ministry, and executive leadership. Find out more information here.

The Master of Arts in Theological Studies is designed to offer ministry training for those persons who are not preparing for a professional ministry vocation. The purpose of this degree is to provide biblical, theological, historical, and practical training to laypersons who desire to be better equipped to do ministry in the local church. Find out more here.

The Master of Arts in Theological Studies is designed to offer ministry training for those persons who are not preparing for a professional ministry vocation. Find out more information here.

The following concentrations are currently in development. Students may begin taking classes in the Master of Arts core as specific courses for the degree concentration are developed through the 2022-2023 academic year.

Apologetics

Islamic Studies

Missiology

Worship Leadership