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Requirements

MDiv, MAM, MTS, and MSM applicants must provide:   

• Basic Information: Personal, Citizenship, and Church Information
• Academic History: List all colleges and universities attended; transcripts required 
• Recommendations (3):
  • Pastor or ordained religious leader who has observed or led you in ministry
  • Professor (if in school within the past 5 years), or a professional reference who has observed your ability and performance
  • Layperson (non-ordained) who serves in a leadership capacity in your ministry context who can address your faith journey, preparedness for graduate theological study, and potential for leadership in ministry
    **Recommenders cannot be a member of your family.
• Resume: Provide an overview of work experience, educational background, and ministry and volunteer history.
• Written Response: Applicants will respond to three questions in a single document that is between 3-4 pages in length. 

In addition to the above requirements, ThM applicants must also provide: 

• Writing Sample: 1000-1500 word sample of academic writing such as an essay or excerpt from an academic paper or article.

Non-degree and Exploratory applicants must provide:

• Biographical, demographic and church information
• Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
• One letter of recommendation from clergy, lay leader, or professor or professional colleague
• Résumé
• Written response to two questions in a single document that is between 1-2 pages in length.