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    Master of Theology (ThM)

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    Cambridge, USThMIn-person1 year
    $37,296.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    12
    Cohort
    students
    32
    Credits
    $25.00
    App fee

    Master of Theology (ThM) at Harvard University is a 32-credit, 1-year, in-person ThM program based in Cambridge, US. Tuition is $37,296.

    About the program

    One-year advanced theological studies program with coursework in one of 20 focus areas, language competency requirement, and oral examination based on course papers.

    Focus: coursework

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 2, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min The GRE is completely optional for all applicants to our degree programs. There is no minimum score requirement.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min ThM applicants must receive a score of: 105 or higher on the Internet-based TOEFL test (iBT); 70 or higher on the paper-based TOEFL test
    IELTS
    required
    Min ThM applicants must receive a score of: 8 or higher on the IELTS test

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $29,527.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Theology (ThM) at Harvard University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Theology (ThM) at Harvard University is $37,296 across 32 required credits.
    Is Master of Theology (ThM) at Harvard University online or in-person?
    Master of Theology (ThM) at Harvard University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Theology (ThM) at Harvard University take to complete?
    Master of Theology (ThM) at Harvard University is structured around 1 year and 32 credits.
    How large is the Master of Theology (ThM) at Harvard University cohort?
    Master of Theology (ThM) at Harvard University typically enrolls around 12 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Theology (ThM) at Harvard University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Theology (ThM) at Harvard University: 12 months OPT (US)