The Master of Sacred Theology (S.T.M.) is a one-year degree program of study beyond the Master of Divinity (or its equivalent) for students who wish to focus their studies in a particular aspect of the theological curriculum. The S.T.M. emphasizes cross-disciplinary and cross-cultural approaches to biblical, theological and ethical studies.
What kinds of interests do S.T.M. students pursue? Concentrations include: Bible, Culture and Hermeneutics; Theologies/ Ethics of Liberation and Transformation; Practical Theology; Religion, Personality and Spirituality; Pan African Religion; Theology and Spirituality; Cross-cultural Theological Studies; Lesbian/Gay Studies and Ethics; Gender Studies and Worship and Ritual Studies.