Master of Divinity, Master of Arts in Ministry, Master of Theological Studies, Master of Sacred Music and Master of Theology applicants must provide:
- Biographical, demographic and church information
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
- Three letters of recommendation
- Clergy
- Professor or professional colleague or supervisor for those who have been out of school for more than five years
- Lay leader (If you are not United Methodist, a reference from a non-clergy person who serves on the leadership team at your church or can attest to your faith, call, ministry or potential for ministry, is adequate.)
- Résumé
- Essay (4 – 7 pages on one of two topics provided in the application)
Non-degree applicants will need to provide:
- Biographical, demographic and church information
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
- One letter of recommendation from clergy, lay leader, professor or professional
- Résumé
- One-page statement explaining your proposed plan of study
