You shouldn't have to reconfigure your life in order to be trained for the work you're called to do. With Gordon's Master of Arts in Theology for Community Transformation and certificate program, you'll be prepared for effective leadership through real-world, ministry experiences and expert hermeneutical training.
With our Master of Arts in Theology for Community Transformation or a certificate in Scripture, Theology and Transformation, you'll gain the skills you need to serve your community with confidence, competence and compassion.
Designed to fit alongside your busy life and established career, our program can be taken at your own pace with the opportunity of securing a certificate in 10 months or a full degree in two years.
Get started by
taking courses at your own pace
to fit your professional and personal life.
Learn with a
collaborative cohort
in the communities you're already working in.
Develop the skills to
mobilize others and transform lives
with the option to continue towards a full master’s degree.
In your backyard, the Northeast or around the world.
Whether you're the lead pastor of a church in Maine, a retired lawyer who's leading your fellowship's homeless ministry or a Human Resources manager at a Boston based company, you are already plugged into many communities. And, if you find yourself engaging people in thoughtful discussions or encouraging them in some of their most challenging life moments—these programs are for you.
Both our Master of Arts and certificate options are designed to empower you to enrich your current vocation and positively impact the communities you already find yourself in.
Whether you choose to earn a Master of Arts in Theology for Community Transformation or a certificate in Scripture, Theology and Transformation, at Gordon, you'll learn from trusted experts and practitioners in an efficient, hybrid format that fits your lifestyle.
Master of Arts in Theology for Community Transformation
Learn how to effectively foster and grow Christ-centered communities from our expert faculty with our Master of Arts. Designed for faith, nonprofit, and ministry leaders, this program is all inclusive and can be pursued full-time allowing you to complete your degree in just two years. Plus, finish your studies with an included immersive, 10-day international trip to a part of the world that has shaped Christianity.
Certificate in Scripture, Theology, and Transformation
Earn this certificate in just 10 months and be ready to transform the communities and workplaces you are already in. This track is right for anyone looking to explore theology and develop effective skills that can be applied in their personal life or professional career.
Gordon's theology programs are designed to fit around your busy schedule, and our all-inclusive tuition ensures there are no financial surprises along the way. Through online, asynchronous courses given in 12-week blocks, paired with two 4-day intensives each year, you can complete your coursework on your own time. Whether you pursue your studies full-time or part-time, our experienced faculty are committed to enriching your educational experience.
be empowered to make a difference with tools that have effective impact.