Academic Programs

Associate of Divinity (A.Div.)

The Associate of Divinity (A.Div.) is designed primarily as an adult education degree for the non-traditional student. It is a professional degree which incorporates an exposure to the liberal arts through the general education requirements. It integrates biblical and theological reflection with ministry skills for pastors and church staff members.

Master of Christian Studies (M.C.S.)

The Master of Christian Studies exists to raise the level of ministry competence among church staff and laypersons in churches of the Mid-South region.

Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.)

Enrich your content and strengthen the delivery of your preaching at Union University

A distinctive doctoral program featuring:

• Curriculum designed to enhance one’s expository preaching ministry for the glory of God
• Personal gift development within the retreat setting of the Stephen Olford Center at Union University in Memphis
• Application to the pressures of real ministry and its demands
• Outstanding Union University faculty, including David S. Dockery, David Olford, Greg Thornbury, Ken Easley & George Guthrie