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Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Doctor of Ministry
- Deerfield, USA
PhD
Full time, Part time
18 months
Blended, On-Campus
English
The TEDS Doctor of Ministry program invites men and women to step deeper into developing advanced ministry skills. It emphasizes continuous spiritual growth and formation, devotion to Christ, and the ability to think biblically and strategically about the issues facing our community and world.
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Christian Leadership University
Doctor of Ministry in Prophetic (Online)
- Orlando, USA
PhD
Full time, Part time
Distance Learning
English
Do you know that God created you in a very special and unique way because He has a very special and unique place He wants you to fulfill in His Kingdom? Are you ready to break out of the bondage of ministering the way someone else does and discover the excitement of seeing the Lord do something brand new through you – something that is just as unique as you are? If so, then a Doctoral Degree in Prophetic Ministry from Christian Leadership University is exactly what you’ve been searching for.
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Azusa Pacific University
Doctor of Ministry (DMin)
- Azusa, USA
- San Diego, USA
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
Spanish, English, Kanuri
We will help you graduate prepared for practical and effective ministry so you can transform the world with Christ. You will focus on growing specific skills for spiritual formation and ministerial leadership, bringing theory and practice to application in ministry. You will develop a theology of spirituality by integrating knowledge of Scripture, history, and related disciplines in the humanities and behavioral sciences.
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Carey Theological College
Doctor of Ministry
- Vancouver, Canada
PhD
Full time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
The Doctor of Ministry (D.Min) program is an advanced degree for experienced pastoral leaders who have completed a Master of Divinity or equivalent. This program is based upon solid evangelical, biblical and theological foundations and is designed to help ministry practitioners engage in thoughtful and intentional theological reflection through a professional learning community while remaining rooted in their ministry context.
Anderson University South Carolina
Doctor of Ministry Program (D.Min.)
- Ibagué, Colombia
- Greenville, USA
PhD
Full time, Part time
Blended
English
The D.Min. in Biblical Preaching is designed to help pastors and church leaders enhance their preaching and leadership skills.
Mercer University
Doctor of Ministry
- Macon, USA
- Atlanta, USA
PhD
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the Doctor of Ministry Degree is to provide a top-tier level of knowledge, theoretical clarity, and competence of practice commensurate with the highest earned degree for the profession and practice of ministry. Students engage in a hybrid learning format that allows them to attend 2-week seminars with their cohorts. This allows students to remain fully engaged with their families, full-time ministries, and places of residence while completing the program. The D.Min. will help you further your skills in ministry and provide you with the kind of learning experience that you will value throughout your lifetime. Students remain in their fields of service for the entire program. Student come directly to McAfee for classes and focused collegial interaction, for individual study at the library, and to engage in consultation with the student's faculty supervisor.
Union University Of California
Doctor of Ministry
- Westminster, USA
PhD
On-Campus
English
The program is designed for Graduates to increase their ministerial competencies to a truly professional level, to become experts in all skills and competencies related to Christian ministry: critical reflection, interpersonal skills, capacity for theological interpretation, and special skills for service in particular contexts.
Boston University School of Theology
Doctor of Ministry (DMin)
- Boston, USA
PhD
Full time
5 years
Blended, Distance Learning
English
The Doctor of Ministry degree (DMin) is a professional doctoral degree meant to enrich religious leaders in traditional and non-traditional settings, deepen their understanding of and commitment to ministry, and refine its practice. The focus of the Boston University DMin is Transformational Leadership, and anyone can become a transformational leader.
Campbell University Divinity School
Doctor of Ministry
- Buies Creek, USA
PhD
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Ministry is designed to prepare qualified candidates already trained and involved in ministry to render spiritual, ecclesiastical, and vocational Christian leadership at the highest level of competence consistent with the mission statement of the Divinity School. The Doctor of Ministry consists of thirty credit hours, including core courses, electives in a selected area of vocational emphasis, and an approved ministry research project and written project report. A maximum of six hours of elective credit may be considered for transfer from other approved educational programs.
Corban University
Doctor of Ministry in Strategic Leadership
- Salem, USA
PhD
English
The Doctor of Ministry in Strategic Leadership will help you develop a deeper understanding of biblical leadership and expand your capacity as a leader. Building on the foundation of a master’s degree and your vocational ministry experience, the program provides advanced study in personal and ministry formation.
Huntsville Bible College
Doctor of Ministry
- Huntsville, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Huntsville Bible College Doctor of Ministry– Biblical Leadership is designed to provide advanced preparation for the field of Biblical Leadership. The purpose of the program is to develop competent and effective experts to assume critical leadership roles.
University Of Saint Mary Of The Lake
Doctor of Ministry
- Mundelein, USA
PhD
English
The Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) program is approved by the Association of Theological Schools. The Doctor of Ministry program is a part-time, residential program that meets three-weeks of the year in January, June and July, for two years; a total of 6 weeks. Each week is a 3-credit course framed by pre-reading assignments and a major academic paper following the class. In addition to the residential intensive courses (Sunday evening to Friday Noon), students fulfill the remaining requirement of 9 credits through three online courses from the University of St. Mary of the Lake. The total number of credits required for the D.Min. is 30 credit hours of which, 3 credits are achieved through the Doctor of Ministry thesis project.
Luther Rice College & Seminary - Global Online
Doctor of Ministry
- Online USA
PhD
Blended
English
The Doctor of Ministry is a post-graduate degree designed to provide you advanced competencies and biblical insights into the practice of ministry, as you are actively involved in vocational Christian ministry.
International Baptist College
Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.)
- Chandler, USA
PhD
Full time, Part time
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Ministry program's purpose is to provide professional and academic preparation for the highest level of leadership in Christian ministry.
Shiloh University Online
Doctor of Ministry in Relational Leadership
- Online USA
PhD
Distance Learning
English
The Doctor of Ministry in Relational Leadership is a practice-oriented professional degree for pastors and ministry leaders cultivating a “way of being” for spiritual formation. The program emphasizes relational ministry development.
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PhD Programs in Humanities Studies Theology Ministry
After earning a bachelor’s or master’s degree, students or working professionals may decide to take their education to the next level and earn a PhD. Earning a PhD can help students refine their research skills and enhance their knowledge of a specific field of study.
What is a PhD in Ministry? Throughout this program, students can refine their critical thinking and reflection skills while acquiring a sustainable mastery of their religious studies. Students may delve into various fields of religion, and they may evaluate major issues and views facing the religious field today. Students may also engage in independent research using both primary and secondary sources while contributing to biblical and theological studies.
One of the main benefits that comes from earning a PhD in Ministry is that students enhance their research abilities and skills, which can help them secure a position in academia in the future. Students may also solidify connections in their field of study and refine their teamwork skills, which can help them earn more overall.
Students can often earn this degree online, which can affect how much it costs to complete this type of program. Other factors, such as how long it takes to finish the PhD and where the university is located, can impact the total cost.
After earning a PhD in Ministry, most graduates decide to work in the religious field in some form. While many graduates also continue their research or teach others about what they learned during their course of study as a teacher or professor, many decide to secure a position at a religious organization as a congregational leader or minister. Others may decide to work as a director for a charitable organization or nonprofit that promotes their religious viewpoints.
Many PhD programs in ministry exist both in person and online. For more information, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.