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Our Master of Divinity program is designed to equip you for ministry in today’s fast-paced and demanding social environment. With 82 hours of coursework, you will receive a strong Biblical foundation while branching out into our four core concentrations of study: Biblical, Historical, Theological, and Practical. Refine your ministry skills and mature your understanding of theological disciplines and scripture through empirical experiences, all while remaining 100% online.

Overview

4 core areas:

  • Biblical Studies
  • Historical Studies
  • Theological Studies
  • Practical Ministry

82 Credit Hours

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Admission Process

  1. Complete an online application at sis.payneseminary.edu.
  2. Submit a $50 application fee, which can be mailed in the form of a check, money order, or online by credit card.
  3. Submit official transcripts from undergraduate and graduate institutions attended.
  4. Submit two (2) letters of recommendation – one from the applicant’s pastor or denominational official and one (1) from other persons, preferably college professors, who are familiar with the student’s academic ability. For students who have been out of school for more than five (5) years, one of the letters should be from a supervisor at their place of employment or the equivalent.
  5. Submit a typewritten 750-1,000 word essay  on the subject, “What Is The Value Of A Theological Education To Me?” Included in the essay should be the motives for entering the Christian Ministry and those persons, influences and religious experiences that led to choosing a church-related vocation.

Deadlines
Rolling Admission – Candidates for our MDiv program are invited to submit their applications to the Seminary anytime to be considered for admission.

Requirements
The Master of Divinity program typically follows an undergraduate program of related study, or an equivalent.

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