{"id":278,"date":"2010-05-27T16:04:47","date_gmt":"2010-05-27T20:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/sth\/graduate\/programs\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T11:57:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T15:57:38","slug":"programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/sth\/programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"

The School of Theology is a graduate professional school offering an array of programs at the master’s and doctoral levels.<\/p>\n

First-Level Professional Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Program<\/td>\nDegree Options<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Master of Divinity<\/td>\nMDiv<\/a>, Online MDiv<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Master of Sacred Music<\/td>\nMSM<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Master of Divinity and Master of Sacred Music<\/td>\nMDiv\/MSM<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Master of Arts in Religion & Public Leadership<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nMARPL<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Master of Theological Studies<\/td>\nMTS<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Advanced Degree Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Program<\/td>\nDegree Options<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Master of Sacred Theology<\/td>\nSTM<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Doctor of Ministry<\/td>\nDMin<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Doctor of Philosophy<\/td>\nPhD<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Additional Programs<\/h3>\n