Advanced Degrees - Western Seminary
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Advanced Degrees - Western Seminary
Western Seminary
Academics
Advanced Degrees
Advanced Degrees
Western Seminary offers advanced degree options for ministry leaders, educators, and pastors seeking a professional degree to further equip them for whatever ministry God has called them to. These post-graduate degrees are offered through our Portland campus and build upon a master's degree.
Degree Options
Doctor of Ministry (DMin)
Build upon your ministry experience with further training in core pastoral disciplines.
30 credits
Bay Area and Silicon Valley
Master of Theology (ThM)
Western's specialized academic degree offering advanced training in biblical and theological studies.
25 credits
Portland (partly online)
Doctor of Philosophy in Intercultural Education (PhD)
Western's highest academic degree designed to equip students as experts in intercultural education.
47 credits
Portland (mostly online)
Doctor of Intercultural Studies
An advanced degree for Christian leaders and missions workers serving in pluralistic and multi-ethnic contexts.
36 credits
Portland (mostly online)
Doctor of Global Leadership
A Christ-centered, professional doctoral degree developed in collaboration with the Lausanne Movement.
36 credits
Global
Western Seminary
Academics
Advanced Degrees
Advanced Degrees
Western Seminary offers advanced degree options for ministry leaders, educators, and pastors seeking a professional degree to further equip them for whatever ministry God has called them to. These post-graduate degrees are offered through our Portland campus and build upon a master's degree.
Degree Options
Doctor of Ministry (DMin)
Build upon your ministry experience with further training in core pastoral disciplines.
30 credits
Bay Area and Silicon Valley
Master of Theology (ThM)
Western's specialized academic degree offering advanced training in biblical and theological studies.
25 credits
Portland (partly online)
Doctor of Philosophy in Intercultural Education (PhD)
Western's highest academic degree designed to equip students as experts in intercultural education.
47 credits
Portland (mostly online)
Doctor of Intercultural Studies
An advanced degree for Christian leaders and missions workers serving in pluralistic and multi-ethnic contexts.
36 credits
Portland (mostly online)
Doctor of Global Leadership
A Christ-centered, professional doctoral degree developed in collaboration with the Lausanne Movement.
36 credits
Global