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Reformed Theological Seminary

Online Campus

Campus Information

RTS Global

2101 Carmel Road, Charlotte, NC 28226-6318

Phone

(704) 366-4853

Email

admissions@rts.edu

About RTS Online

Reformed Excellence, Wherever You Serve

RTS Global delivers the same rigorous theological education as our residential campuses through flexible online learning, bringing Reformed graduate training to students worldwide who are called to serve the church.

Study from anywhere with fully online access
The same RTS curriculum and faculty expertise, delivered online without compromising academic quality.
Flexibility that fits your calling.
Self-paced online learning that allows students to serve while they study, without relocating.
Learn from professors across all our campuses.
Learn from professors from every RTS campus, plus intentional community building with global learners.
Study from anywhere with fully online access
The same RTS curriculum and faculty expertise, delivered online without compromising academic quality.
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Flexibility that fits your calling.
Self-paced online learning that allows students to serve while they study, without relocating.
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Learn from professors across all our campuses.
Learn from professors from every RTS campus, plus intentional community building with global learners.
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Degree Programs

Degrees Tailored to Your Calling

Master of Arts (Biblical Studies)
MABS
Master of Arts (Biblical Studies)
This program equips students to study and interpret Scripture with academic rigor.
Master of Arts (Theological Studies)
MATS
Master of Arts (Theological Studies)
This program provides a strong foundation in systematic and historical theology.
Certificates of Completion
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Certificates of Completion
These short programs offer focused theological training for lay leaders and ministry workers.
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Audit
Audit a Class
Auditing offers the ability to learn and engage with the material without committing to a full degree or a full course load.
Campus Highlights

Resources & Events

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Learn from Renowned Scholars and Practitioners

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Experience Life Beyond the Classroom

A Connected Community—No Matter the Distance

Even online, RTS students are never alone. The Online Campus fosters a vibrant community through discussion forums, faculty engagement, and shared theological study. Students form lasting connections with peers around the world who are united by a love for Christ and His Church.

Engaged & Accessible Faculty
Professors remain involved throughout each course, offering feedback, support, and mentorship.
Global Peer Community
Learn alongside students serving in churches, ministries, and mission fields across the globe.
Gospel-Centered Learning Environment
Courses are designed to not only inform the mind, but to shape the heart for ministry.
Flexible, Yet Formational
Structure your learning around your life while staying rooted in the Word and connected to others.

Take the First Step
Toward Your Calling

See how RTS equips future ministry leaders through confessional training, deep relationships, and a vibrant community

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    Explore Your Options

    Request information and our admissions team will reach out to discuss your vision for ministry.

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    Build a Plan

    Collaborate with our advisors to craft your personalized education path.

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    Start Your Application

    Take the first step toward equipping yourself for ministry leadership.