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Program Overview
The MDiv is a degree designed to integrate theological studies and the work of ministry. For full-time students, it is a three-year program. The degree seeks to integrate theory and practice, academy and parish, private and public in a fully integrated educational process. The degree requires 72 credits for completion and includes six capstone/field placement course credits.
Course Format
The MDiv program requires the completion of 72 credits, encompassing core courses, electives, and capstone/field placement courses. The curriculum is divided into several key areas:
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Introduction to Track Area (6 credits)
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Theoretical Foundations (6 credits)
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Religious Heritages (12 credits)
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Cultural Context (9 credits)
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Personal and Spiritual Formation (3 credits)
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Ministerial and Public Leadership (9 credits)
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Capstone/Integration (6 credits)
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Electives/Denominational Core (21 credits)
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Admission Requirements
Turner Theological Seminary requires a completed application, transcripts, personal statement, letters of recommendation, and an interview with an committee member. We welcome students from diverse backgrounds.
Degree Requirements
The prerequisite for admission to the degree programs is a bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, from a college or university accredited by one of the nationally recognized regional accrediting agencies or the international equivalent.
Letter of Recommendation
One recommendation letter (Professional, Educational, or Ministerial).
Transcripts
Official transcripts of all college, university, or seminary records showing all courses pursued and grades received.
Essay
An autobiographical essay (should not exceed two pages), following the guidelines in the application.
GPA Requirements
A bachelor’s degree with a minimum grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.00 scale or its equivalent.
Application Fee
$85.00 nonrefundable application fee.
