Study Leave for Ministry Professionals
Fall 2025 Sessions
Registration Opens June 1st
Find time to read, reflect, research, or just relax with Study Leave for Ministry Professionals. Over the span of five to seven days, participants immerse themselves in learning and renewal through self-directed study, worship, and prayer on the campus of Duke University.
Designed for Christian institutional leaders, pastors, program staff, or laity. We Invite you to come to Duke Divinity School to take advantage of all this unique program has to offer. Whether you are looking for rest and renewal, a time of focused study, or resources to work on ordination papers, the Study Leave program is tailored to meet your goals.

Registration opens June 1st for the Fall 2025 Study Leave. 12 spaces are available per session. Please note that participants are welcome to attend more than once per year!

Fall 2025 Sessions
Ssn 1 – September 15-19 (deadline to register August 3)
Ssn 2 – Sept. 29-Oct. 3 (deadline to register August 17)
Ssn 3 – October 27-31 (deadline to register September 14)
Ssn 4 – November 10-14 (deadline to register September 28)

FYI – Space is still available for the July 14-18, 2025 Session
(deadline to register June 15)
For more information on pricing, registration, and accommodations visit the Study Leave website https://divinity.duke.edu/programs/study-leave or contact us at events@div.duke.edu.