Admission Requirements for:

Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.)

1. Apply online or download graduate application. Submit application.

2. $50.00 Deferred application fee (Assessed during financial check in)

3. Official college transcripts (sealed, unopened copy).

4. Regionally or nationally accredited Master of Divinity degree or its equivalent with at least a 3.0 GPA for admission in good standing.

5. TOEFL scores for students who speak English as a second language (score of 600 paper-based test; 250 computer-based test; 100 internet-based test)

6. Two recommendations from colleagues in the ministry

7. Professional vita showing three years of experience in full-time ministry after receiving the Master of Divinity degree

8. A current place of ministry where you can successfully carry out a ministry-related project

9. Statement of purpose

10. Ecclesiastical endorsement indicating the agreement of the church (or employing organization) with the applicant's participation in the Doctor of Ministry program

11. Seminary Questionnaire

Official college transcript policy

An acceptable official college transcript is one that has been issued directly from the institution, and is in a sealed envelope with a signature across the back. If you have one in your possession, it must still be in its original sealed envelope with a signature across the back.

Contact Information

Call: 800-424-9596 (toll free); 434-582-7800 (direct)

Please send all official college transcripts to:

Liberty University Online Processing
1971 University Blvd.
Lynchburg, VA 24502

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