TMC offers both residential and hybrid online formational programs at Duke Divinity School. These programs are open to current and future students in any of the health professions, as well as practicing clinicians and health care administrators 

Our Core Formational Programs

TMC offers both residential and hybrid online formational programs at Duke Divinity School. These programs are open to current and future students in any of the health professions, as well as practicing clinicians and health care administrators.
TMC Fellowship
TMC Fellowship
Our residential fellowship program is aimed at current and future practitioners in any of the health professions, as well as those whose vocations involve full-time work in health-related contexts. The fellowship can be completed in 1 year (by completing the Certificate in Theology and Health Care (R-CTHC) or in 2 years (by completing the Master of Theological Studies (M.T.S.).
Hybrid Online Certificate
Hybrid Online Certificate
Our hybrid online programs are aimed at clinicians and others whose vocations involve full-time work in health-related contexts (including public health workers, hospital administrators, therapists, and counselors). Our hybrid online program can be completed in 1 year, through the Certificate in Theology and Health Care (H-CTHC). In this flexible hybrid format, students come together for two separate weeks in person at Duke University and then join for eight months of online learning.

“I was drawn to TMC through the testimony of friends who have experienced the fellowship here. I was also attracted to the program as a means to engage the complex spiritual, moral, and ethical questions that I found myself pondering in the midst of my medical education." 

David Stevens, CTHC ‘23

Other Formational Programs

We offer formational programs for students in select Duke School of Medicine doctoral programs, as well as programs for students enrolled in Duke Divinity School degree programs.
Dual Degrees & Programs
Dual Degrees & Programs
Our dual degrees and programs with the Duke School of Medicine include 1-year and 2-year options with the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) program; and an option that integrates with the Occupational Therapy Doctorate (O.T.D.) 3-year program.
Degree-Based Certificate in Theology, Medicine, and Culture
Degree-Based Certificate in Theology, Medicine, and Culture
The Certificate in Theology, Medicine, and Culture (TMC) combines scholarship and coursework with practical experience and community engagement. It can be earned within the M.Div. (hybrid and residential), M.T.S., Th.M., and M.A. degree programs.