1. Candidates for the program should possess an accredited baccalaureate and Master of Divinity degree with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 average in the Master of Divinity program.
2. Applicants will be required to take the General Graduate Record Exam and have the score reported to the Seminary Admissions Office.
3. Transfer credits are not generally permitted in this degree program.
4. Candidates for the Old Testament or New Testament concentration should demonstrate advanced competency in the related original language (Hebrew or Greek).
5. Candidates should possess well developed critical thinking and communication skills, both essential to theological research and writing.
6. Candidates should show promise for exceptional productivity in Kingdom ministry from previous academic work and personal spiritual qualifications.
7. Applicants are required to provide two letters of recommendation from former teachers – one from a former teacher in the anticipated major field.
8. Applicants must submit to the Graduate Admission Office a formal letter to the faculty indicating reasons for pursuing an advanced graduate theological degree. The letter should also include the selection of a major field for the program and life objectives.
9. Admission to the Master of Theology is granted by the vote of the faculty.