Answer Your Call, Online

Rooted in community, grounded in faith, and designed for today’s world, the Online Master of Divinity (OMDiv) equips students across the globe for ministry that is wise, compassionate, and just.

School of Theology

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MDiv vs. MTS:

Student Experiences

Two MDiv students and two MTS students share why they chose their programs, what they have learned in the classroom, and how their studies are shaping their vocational and academic goals.

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News

Prophetic Witnesses

This article was originally published in the 2026 issue of focus magazine,...

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Commitment to Online Learning

As the founding school of Boston University and the oldest United Methodist seminary in North America, Boston University School of Theology has been preparing leaders to make a positive difference for nearly two centuries. And stepping to the forefront of online theological education is part of that legacy with our Online Master of Divinity (OMDiv) degree and hybrid Doctor of Ministry (DMin) degree. Take a moment to hear how we are always moving forward.

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Faculty Research

Experts in a wide range of fields, our faculty is frequently published and cited in major media outlets.

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DEI at STH

Read the latest letter from our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion office, and find advocacy resources.

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