Duke Divinity School offers many ways to strengthen your faith and leadership by building knowledge about the church and its practices. From courses to certificate programs, in-person events to self-paced online learning, we invite you to make learning a lifelong endeavor.
Divinity+
Non-Degree Digital Learning
Divinity+ is a new program for Duke Divinity alumni and other practitioners seeking to expand and refresh their knowledge and skills through non-degree digital courses and certificates.
Wind in Our Sails
Nurturing Christian Leaders
Wind in Our Sails supports clergy and Christian leaders both professionally and personally with online webinars on skills and practices critical to thriving in ministry.
Community Craft Collaborative
Strengthening Congregational Leadership
The Community Craft Collaborative brings together clusters of congregations representative of the distinctive racial, ethnic, socio-economic, and denominational makeup of the Protestant Church across North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. The goal is to meet the grand congregational leadership challenge in these contexts head-on by creating opportunities and resources for equipping lay and congregational leaders.
Heart of Methodism Course
Faithful Study
"Rediscovering the Heart of Methodism" is a course series designed to ground participants in the distinctives of Methodism at its best and renew their capacity for hopeful, imaginative participation in the mission of God.
Upcoming Events
Join us for events, both online and in-person.
Monday, October 4, 2021 - 12:00am to Monday, October 25, 2021 - 11:59pm
Monday, October 11, 2021 - 12:00am to Thursday, June 30, 2022 - 11:59pm
Friday, October 29, 2021 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Certificates & Courses
Learn about non-degree certificates and courses offered at Duke Divinity School.
Clergy and Church Leader Training Programs
Through a variety of ongoing and annual programs, the Divinity School seeks to help strengthen your faith and your leadership skills.
UMC Training Programs
Through its longstanding partnerships with The Duke Endowment, the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, and the Western North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, the Divinity School has created a wide array of programs and initiatives designed to strengthen and enhance the lives and ministries of United Methodists.