Master of Divinity - Religious Leadership in Food, Health, and Ecology in Winston Salem United States | Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University | Winston Salem United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 21,220
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Today's religious leaders have unprecedented opportunities to influence their congregations and communities by recognizing the interconnected nature of food systems, health practices, and ecological stewardship.
Public health organizations and faith-based institutions share a common history and fundamental objective: promoting human welfare within their living, working, and recreational environments. Modern spiritual guides enhance their effectiveness by adopting comprehensive wellness perspectives and developing methods to integrate these principles into worship services, educational initiatives, outreach efforts, and other community programs.
This specialized Master of Divinity track examines how current religious leadership intersects with culinary traditions, community health initiatives, and environmental sustainability.
The School of Divinity fosters academic programs that blend innovative perspectives with deep theological roots. Our progressive Ministry Studies approach investigates adaptable practices for diverse ministerial settings. Through our Doctor of Ministry, Master of Divinity, and interdisciplinary programs combining Law, Education, Counseling, and Sustainability, we prepare spiritually grounded, practically skilled leaders dedicated to serving all people and preserving our shared planet.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The admissions essay is a significant part of the application and should be typed, double-spaced, approximately 1000 words in length and address the prompts outlined in the application.
A resume that provides a brief summary of your educational background, job experience, vocational aspirations, leadership goals and accomplishments, professional affiliations, honors and awards, extracurricular activities, skills, personal qualities, and interests and hobbies.
Three letters of recommendation in which two recommendations will be provided by instructors from previous academic experiences. The third will be a professional recommendation. Students who have not engaged in recent academic coursework may substitute a professional recommendation for an academic recommendation.
Transcript(s) from all colleges, universities, graduate, and professional schools attended, even if you did not receive a degree. Transcripts Unofficial transcripts will be accepted for the review process and may be attached to the online application. However, an official transcript from the institution is preferred and will be required prior to matriculation.

IELTS - 6.5 overall.
TOEFL-(iBT) - 79 overall.

Tuition USD 21,220

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