Degree Programs
Master’s Degrees
MDIV
All Campuses or 100% Online
MATS
Hamilton Campus or 100% Online
MACM
All Campuses or 100% Online
MAGL
Hamilton Campus or 100% Online
MACO/MACC
Hamilton | Charlotte | Digital Hybrid
THM
Location varies based on concentration
Degree Comparison
Academic Divisions
12 courses balancing Gordon-Conwell’s core academic divisions: Biblical Studies, Christian Thought, and Practical Theology.
No Languages
16 courses focusing on ministry preparation and practical theology. Optional Concentrations: Communication Skills, Leadership, Spiritual Formation, & Urban Ministry.
No Languages
20 courses focusing on biblical & theological study. Optional Concentrations: Biblical Languages, Church History, Intercultural Studies, Leadership, Old Testament, New Testament, Spiritual Formation, & Theology.
Greek and/or Hebrew
30 courses balancing Gordon-Conwell’s core academic divisions: Biblical Studies, Christian Thought, & Practical Theology. Distinctive for rich biblical exegesis rooted in Greek and Hebrew language study.
Greek & Hebrew
8 course advanced degree for graduates of an existing theological degree (eg. MATS/MDiv). The ThM can serve as a capstone program or preparation for doctoral studies.
Usually Required
22 courses | digital/residential hybrid based in Charlotte, NC | CACREP accredited counseling program integrating clinical counseling practice with Christian theological foundations.
No Languages
28 courses | residential program based in Hamilton, MA | CACREP accredited counseling program integrating clinical counseling practice with Christian theological foundations.
No Languages
Graduate Certificates
Focused for Your Goals
All Graduate Certificates through Gordon-Conwell are six courses (18 credit hours). Each Graduate Certificates is focused and modular, providing you a simplified path to specific areas of study. Certificate courses can also be applied toward a master’s degree.
Doctor of Ministry (DMin)
The Doctor of Ministry (DMin) is the highest professional degree for men and women already successfully engaged in ministry. This program enables leaders in Christian ministry to increase their effectiveness in the church, parachurch organization or mission in which they minister.
Degree Transition
Streamlining Our Degrees to Simplify Your Formation in Ministry
In summer of 2021, Gordon-Conwell formally transitioned from 27 degree programs to seven simplified programs.
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