Global Studies Minor
18 hours, Fully Online and On-Campus
Missions
Preparing Missionaries to Go to the Nations and Make Disciples
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50% of tuition costs are covered for degree-seeking students actively serving with the International Mission Board
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All Southeastern Faculty are committed to going and sending others to the nations
At Southeastern, we believe that Jesus’s Great Commission is the mission of the whole Church. That is why we equip our students for cross-cultural ministry, training them to evangelize, make disciples, and teach the Scriptures in whatever context God sends them.
Missions Degrees at Southeastern
While every classroom is a Great Commission classroom here at Southeastern, below are the degrees that specifically equip students for the work of missions in their own contexts and across the world.
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Minor in Missions
18 hours, On-Campus
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5-Year BA/MDiv in Global Studies
154 hours, On-Campus
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BA in Global Studies
127 hours, Fully Online and On-Campus
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BS in Global Studies
127 hours, On-Campus
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MA in Church Planting
51 hours, Fully Online and On-Campus
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MA in Intercultural Studies
57 hours, Fully Online and On-Campus
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MA in Cross-Cultural Counseling
64 hours, Available as Distance Learning and On-Campus
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MDiv (Missiology)
87 hours, Fully Online and On-Campus
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MDiv (North American Church Planting)
84 hours, Fully Online and On-Campus
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ThM in Applied Theology
24 hours, Modified Residency and Residential
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PhD in Applied Theology
60 hours, Modified Residency and Residential
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DMin in Missions and Evangelism
31 hours, Modified Residency, Fully Online, and Residential
Graduate Certificate in Great Commission Studies
Learn MoreAt the end of the program, students will be able to...
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Serve as a missionary with the IMB, NAMB, or another missions entity
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Engage with others from different cultures in a local or international context
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Equip local churches to be missions-minded
Missions & Church Planting Faculty
Prof. Keelan Cook
Dr. Anna Daub
Dr. Scott Hildreth
Dr. Chuck Lawless
Dr. Matt Rogers
Dr. Will Brooks
At SEBTS, you will be encouraged to find your place in his mission. We will also equip you with the skills to be effective in your ministry for the nations.
Assoc. Professor of Missiology
Featured Scholarships for Missions and Church Planting degrees
Keesee Scholarship:
- Qualifying Southeastern may students receive some assistance towards their tuition from the Charles B. Keesee Educational Fund.
Mercy Scholarship:
- The Mercy Scholarship provides tuition funding for Southeastern students enrolled in the Master of Divinity in International Church Planting, Missiology, North American Church Planting, and Church Revitalization!
Missions Scholarships:
- Students with experience serving the Southern Baptist’s International Mission Board or North American Mission Board may be eligible for unique Mission Scholarships.
- All Mission Scholarships are subject to Southeastern’s Institutional Eligibility requirements and Satisfactory Academic Progress standards. Make sure you review both to know what is expected to remain eligible.
Accreditation Statement
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) and the Commission on Accrediting of The Association of Theological Schools (ATS). Through a rigorous process of comprehensive evaluation in March of 2022, Southeastern was successfully reaffirmed by both accrediting agencies as a part of a process of continuous improvement and accountability. Accreditation assures the quality of the educational programming as well as the transfer of credits to other institutions.
Because Southeastern is an institution of religious education, it has been declared exempt from the requirements for licensure by the state of North Carolina under provisions of General Statutes (G.S.) 116-15(d). Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is a religious institution exempt from state regulation and oversight in the Commonwealth of Virginia and Florida.
Global Theological Initiatives
Global Theological Initiatives seeks to employ the resources of Southeastern Seminary to benefit theological education through strategic partnerships around the world.
Center for Great Commission Studies
The Lewis A. Drummond Center for Great Commission Studies is the hub of missionary mobilization at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The CGCS exists to mobilize and equip students, faculty, and staff in the fulfillment of the Great Commission. We accomplish this in the classroom, in our community, and among the nations in partnership with local churches, state conventions, NAMB, and the IMB.
World Missions Clock
See real-time information on world population, unreached peoples, and gospel opportunity.
