Biblical and Theological Studies
A post-baccalaureate certificate intended for people involved in lay and parachurch ministry and leadership who wish to strengthen their skills and knowledge base in a specific area of study or across the theological curriculum. Students who complete it may continue their studies and apply to a Master's program.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateBiblical Studies
The Wisconsin Inmate Education Initiative's Biblical Studies major prepares students to interpret the Bible accurately and to apply the Bible wisely in a wide variety of settings, preparing inmates for ministry to fellow inmates, positions of leadership in the church, or other ministry positions at home or abroad. This is a cohort-based, 120-unit degree program serving an adult non-traditional student population at the Fox Lake Correctional Institution in Wisconsin.
Bachelor's DegreeChildren and Family Ministries
Equips persons with deeper theoretical and practical understandings in order to better serve children and families in the local church or ministry context. It is also appropriate for those who wish to explore this area in addition to another TIU degree program.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateDivinity
Offered in partnership with local churches to train ministry leaders, grounding graduates in Scripture and the gospel, Christian maturity and faithfulness, leadership and pastoral ministry, and engagement with a diverse world for the sake of the gospel.
Master's DegreeEducational Studies
An academic research doctorate designed to further develop leaders already serving in organizations such as higher education institutions, mission agencies, congregations, parachurch agencies, and relief and development agencies, integrating theology with the social sciences applied to education, mission, and leadership.
Doctoral ResearchIntercultural Studies
An academic PhD that develops the ministry and research skills of leaders involved in missional, cross-cultural, and educational ministries, integrating theological, historical, and social scientific disciplines to advance missiological understanding and effective leadership in the global and local mission of the church.
Doctoral ResearchLaw
A rigorous program of legal education at Trinity Law School that prepares students, upon graduation, for admission to the bar and for effective, ethical, and responsible participation as members of the legal profession, requiring completion of 90 units of study.
Doctoral ProfessionalLeadership in Mission
Offered by the Mission and Evangelism Department in light of the need for leadership in mission in local churches, mission agencies, and parachurch organizations.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateLegal Studies
A 30-unit online degree designed to give professionals a broad understanding of law and legal systems for careers involving advocacy, business, contracts, human rights, compliance, negotiation, property, or regulations. It does not qualify a graduate to take the California Bar Examination or to practice law.
Master's DegreeMental Health Counseling
A professional licensure track program designed to train students to become licensed mental health professionals, integrating a Christian faith and theology into counseling theory and practice. (TEDS is not admitting new students into this program for the 2025-26 academic year.)
Master's DegreeMinistry
A 3 to 4 year, 30-unit hybrid degree program focused on bringing missional renewal and impact to the student's ministry setting, equipping pastors, missionaries, and church and parachurch leaders with skills, strategies, and theology for ministry in pluralistic, post-Christendom contexts.
Doctoral ProfessionalMinistry Care
Designed for those who desire to gain an understanding of ministry within the church and in parachurch settings, providing broad exposure to essential topics and approaches to shepherding and caring for people in one's ministry context and community.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateNew Testament Greek
Designed for those who desire to gain a deeper understanding of the New Testament. No prior experience with New Testament Greek is required.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateOld Testament Hebrew
Designed for those who desire to gain a deeper understanding of the Old Testament. No prior experience with Old Testament Hebrew is required.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificatePreaching
Designed for those who desire further understanding of and proficiency in the preaching of the Scriptures. Courses completed may apply toward a future TEDS degree.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateScripture
Designed for those who desire to gain a deeper understanding of the Bible in English. It may also be used by those who wish to demonstrate the ability to complete a master's program in a theological discipline.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateTheological Studies
Provides a basic understanding of Christianity for general educational purposes, drawing from the breadth of the curriculum with substantive study in biblical, theological, historical, and global areas plus a concentration in the student's area of interest. It is particularly suited to those engaged in non-church-related vocations or seeking a general theological degree to accompany a specialized master's degree.
Master's DegreeTheological Studies
An advanced graduate degree primarily intended to prepare students for academic teaching and research in Church History/Historical Theology, New Testament Exegesis and Theology, Old Testament Exegesis and Theology, or Systematic Theology, with students taking coursework, writing comprehensive examinations, and completing a dissertation in a major concentration.
Doctoral ResearchTheology
A post-MDiv degree designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in theological research, critical analysis, and ministry practice, with students focusing on a particular discipline of concentration alongside integrative coursework across the curriculum.
Master's Degree