Harvard Divinity School

Higher EducationMassachusetts, United States201-500 Employees

Harvard Divinity School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a leading center for scholarship and education in religious and ministry studies, focusing on developing leaders who understand religion's role in diverse societies. The school attracts students from a wide range of perspectives, supported by a faculty of distinguished scholars across disciplines and faith traditions who teach, mentor, and conduct research. It offers degree programs including the Master of Theological Studies, Master of Divinity, Master of Religion and Public Life, and a PhD jointly with the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, preparing graduates for academia, ministry, and roles across nonprofit, private, and public sectors. Founded in 1816, HDS is one of Harvard University's 12 graduate/professional schools and operates within the broader university, integrating scholarship across Harvard's disciplines. Based in Cambridge, it emphasizes pluralism and fosters thoughtful, respectful exchange that supports learning across diverse cultures and beliefs. The school also commits to welcoming individuals across diverse identities, including people of color, women, the LGBTQIA+ community, and persons with disabilities.

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