DOCTOR OF MINISTRY (D.MIN.)
Students who want to continue their academic journey toward doctoral studies must meet certain technical and academic requirements to enroll in an online course. Technically, students need a reliable internet connection, a computer or tablet with updated software, and access to essential applications such as word processors and PDF readers. Additionally, familiarity with online learning platforms and basic digital literacy skills is essential for navigating course materials and participating in virtual discussions. Academically, students should possess the necessary prerequisites for the specific course, including prior coursework or relevant experience. Commitment to self-discipline, time management, and active engagement in online activities is crucial for completing the course.
Admission Requirements (D.MIN)
A completed application form
A $45 nonrefundable application fee
Master’s Degree (M.Div./MA in Religion Studies) from an accredited institution.
Three years of pastoral experience
Personal Statement (minimum 500 and maximum 800 words).
Qualifications for Transfer Students
A completed application form
A $45 nonrefundable application fee
Present or prior enrollment in a parallel accredited program.
A minimum grade of B is required for transferred courses.
A maximum of 18 credit hours is accepted via transfer.
Courses taken more than ten years before enrollment will not be considered for transfer.
For information about the program of study for the D.Min. program, tuition, and fees, please click here to view the catalog.