Professional and Lifelong Learning
Professional & Lifelong Learning
Knowledge and understanding for any stage of your life and career.
At Harvard Divinity School (HDS), we are dedicated to courageous conversations, intellectual rigor, and a welcoming, multireligious community. Students and scholars explore religion as a force for shaping culture, institutions, and global goals.
Designed by world-renowned HDS faculty, Professional and Lifelong Learning at Harvard Divinity School blends the practical with the theoretical focusing on aspects of the world’s leading faith traditions and how to apply their lessons and wisdom in your daily life and career.
As a participant, you will explore ways to create a more just and compassionate world through the lens of religion and its many intersections. The result: be equipped with the tools and knowledge to lead with clarity, care, and conviction across sectors and society.
Insight into Mindfulness
June 15-17, 2026 | A three-day, in-person workshop for clinical mental health and wellness professionals that teaches how to use resources derived from Buddhist ideas, techniques, and traditions to address mental health issues.
Summer Language Program
June 15-August 6, 2026 | An eight-week, online intensive language study program designed specifically for the curriculum in theological and religious studies taught with a focus on translation and reading comprehension in a foreign language.
