

NORTHWIND
Institute
Offering accessible, affordable, quality, online theological education to local pastors, bi-vocational leaders, second career clergy, lay ministers, and life-time learners with
faithful and creative ministry in a postmodern era for the NeXtChurch—the “New Thing” or the "next Re-formation"

Expressway to Ministry
The Expressway to Ministry program is designed for those who are currently engaged in ministry and need to complete their Master or Doctoral degree in Contextual or Specialized Ministry. Experienced ministry mentors will personally guide you through a range of options that can help you document up to 12 Credits from your ordination training, specialized ministry training, supervised ministry, and ministry experience. Northwind Theological Seminary accepts these credits into the Graduate Degree Completion Program from the Northwind Institute - Expressway to Ministry Program.
Streamlined Admissions Process with No ACT, GRE, or GMAT Requirements To Enroll.
Doctor in
Contextual Ministry
Degree Requirements
36 Credits
Complete 12 Credits
Ministry Seminar Courses
at Northwind Institute
Complete 24 Academic Credits
at Northwind Seminary
Required N TS Courses
Four 6-credit courses
Portfolio Methods
Portfolio Research
Portfolio Project
Portfolio Paper
Program Cost: $6000
Doctor in
Specialized Ministry
Degree Requirements
36 Credits
Complete 12 Credits
Ministry Seminar Courses
at Northwind Institute
Complete 24 Academic Credits
at Northwind Seminary
Required N TS Courses
Four 6-credit courses
Portfolio Methods
Portfolio Research I
Portfolio Research II
Portfolio Paper
Program Cost: $6000