Offered by the Franciscan School of Theology in partnership with the University of San Diego
This is a one-of-a-kind professional and spiritual growth experience designed to help you gain the skills and hands-on educational experience you need to advance your career — all while applying your faith to your profession and vocation.
The online Master of Theological Studies – Franciscan Theology (MTS) is a two-year academic program offered by the Franciscan School of Theology in partnership with the University of San Diego.
Designed for working professionals and recent undergraduates alike, this unique online program is ideal for those pursuing careers in religious education, parish support, or ministry or as preparation for further academic work. The MTS degree program also welcomes those seeking a deeper understanding of faith-based service.
Who is the MTS Degree For?
Educators. Community leaders. Seekers. This online Master of Theological Studies program is designed for those seeking to immerse themselves in the teachings of the Franciscan Catholic faith, no matter their background. Our curriculum helps students construct a strong foundation for teaching and serving in their parish or broader communities and is built to accommodate all timelines, schedules, and experience levels.