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Anglican Studies Certificate

Program Code: D-ANGLIC-C
Degree Designation: Certificate
Department: Divinity School
Website: divinity.duke.edu/academics/certificates/anglican

Program Summary

The Certificate in Anglican Studies is designed to serve the academic and formational requirements of students preparing for Anglican/Episcopal ministry, lay and especially ordained. Duke Divinity School students can earn the Certificate in Anglican Studies in one, two, or three years in conjunction with the MDiv (residential and hybrid), MTS, or ThM degrees.

Academic Requirements

The certificate is open to students in the residential MDiv, hybrid MDiv, ThM, and MTS programs.

MDivR & MDivH Requirements

  • 3 Courses

    • PARISH 750A

    • PARISH 784

    • 1 Anglican Studies elective

      • A comprehensive list of elective courses is available to students in the degree audit system.

  • Field Education in Episcopal/Anglican Setting

  • Middler & Senior Portfolio Review with AEHS

  • MDivR Only: Anglican Spiritual Formation

    • CHURMIN 704, taken 4 times

MTS Requirements

  • 3 Courses

    • PARISH 750A

    • PARISH 784

    • 1 Anglican Studies elective

      • A comprehensive list of elective courses is available to students in the degree audit system.

  • Anglican Spiritual Formation

    • CHURMIN 704, taken 3 times

  • Advisory meetings with AEHS

THM Requirements

  • 3 Anglican Studies electives

    • A comprehensive list of elective courses is available to students in the degree audit system.

  • Anglican Spiritual Formation

    • CHURMIN 704, taken twice

  • Advisory meeting with AEHS

Recommended timing of Anglican coursework

PARISH 784/LTS 754 is typically offered in the Fall as a Church Ministry Limited Elective in the residential program.

PARISH 750A will be offered in any term, including Summer. This course counts for the Practicing Theology in Ministry Limited Elective.

Electives most likely taken in second and third years in the residential program and in third and fourth years in the hybrid program after completed core courses.

ThM students should work with their program director and the Anglican Episcopal House to consider the timing of coursework.