Student Life
Students in the Online MAR program can expect to experience the Gordon-Conwell online theological seminary difference while pursuing religious education online. The following are qualities and characteristics that enrich the Gordon-Conwell religious education online student experience:
- Strong sense of community fostered through engaging online discussions and face-to-face interactions with peers and faculty in the online theological seminary community.
- Spiritual formation fostered by small groups, worship experiences, faculty mentorship, and prayer
- During on campus residency experiences online students will have the opportunity to participate in interactive discussions with faculty and peers about course content, current issues, and spiritual growth
- Faculty and staff of the online theological seminary care about each student’s academic success and spiritual formation
- Biblical, theological, and missional perspectives are integrated into every religious education online course
- A diverse student population fosters multi-cultural and multi-denominational understanding
- Accelerated religious education online courses and part-time course load are manageable for busy adults with family and work obligations
- Seven levels of support ensure that students can complete their education in the midst of their busy lives
- Holistic student experience from the Gordon-Conwell online theological seminary that fosters intellectual, spiritual, vocational, and relational formation
- Faculty mentors in the online theological seminary environment work with students to integrate their learning throughout the program and to complete an integrative project
- Students develop an e-portfolio of their work in the program that will track and measure their progress against six religious education online program objectives
Hear From Our Students
Take a moment to listen to what our students and alumni are saying about their Gordon-Conwell experience.
