Degree Programs
Howard University School of Divinity has been outstanding in preparing students to provide professional, academic and spiritual leadership for more than a century. Whether you are interested in a full-time, or a part time program, Howard University School of Divinity offers a program to fit your goals.
Current programs of study include the following Master's degrees: Master of Divinity, Master of Divinity/Master of Social Work, and Master of Divinity/Master of Business Administration degrees, each are designed to prepare students for work leading with head and heart (i.e., social work, non-profit management, entrepreneurship, and public policy). Upon graduation, HUSD graduates are ready to serve in various levels of ministry as pastors and in related fields, including chaplaincies, Christian education, and staff positions within denominations. The Doctor of Ministry degree is for students who wish to engage in an advanced level of preparation for ministerial practice. Its primary goal is the integration of theological and anthropological understandings in the context of responsible engagement of ministry.
Each degree program is purposed to form individuals, who are both capable and desirous of transforming communities across the globe into places where love, justice, freedom, salvation, and humanity are affirmed and upheld in sermon, in research and in service.