Seminary Catalog 25-26

Eastern Mennonite Seminary
2025-2026 Catalog

Introduction to EMS

Accreditation
Calendar
History
Location and Campus
Mission Statement
EMS Faith Heritage: Mennonite and Ecumenical
Facilities
United Methodist Connection
Community Life

Policies

Admissions Policies
Academic Policies

• Seminary Stackable Credentials and Multiple Degree Programs Policy

Finances

Academics

Academic Framework

Doctor of Ministry in Peacemaking and Social Change

Master of Divinity

• Biblical Languages

• Master of Divinity Courses in Vocational Areas

Master of Arts in Christian Leadership

Chaplaincy Concentration for the Master of Divinity and the Master of Arts in Christian Leadership

Master of Arts in Religion

Master of Arts in Theological Studies

Dual Degrees

• Master of Divinity and Master of Arts in Conflict Transformation or Master of Arts in Restorative Justice Dual Degree

• Master of Divinity and Master of Arts in Counseling Dual Degree

• Master of Arts in Theological Studies and Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Dual Degree

• Master of Arts in Theological Studies and Master of Arts in Conflict Transformation or Master of Arts in Restorative Justice Dual Degree

Certificate Programs

Additional Academic Information

Course Descriptions

The following links list our five areas of study.

Biblical Studies (BIBL)
Discerning the Contexts of Ministry (CM)
Understanding the Christian Tradition (CT)

Doctor of Ministry (DMIN)
Forming the Ministering Person (FS)
Developing the Skills of Ministry (SM)

Faculty, Staff and Board of Trustees

Seminary Faculty and Staff 
Administrative Contacts
Board of Trustees