We're excited that you're interested in the Doctor of Ministry program at Bethel University. If you have questions about any requirements, contact our admissions team.

Here's how you apply:

Step 1 - Check application requirements and prerequisites

You’ll need to meet these requirements:

• GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
• Seminary - M.Div Equivalency (if applicable)
• Have earned a Master of Divinity degree from a regionally accredited ATS or internationally recognized institution

Step 2 - Apply

Next, get started on your online application.

Step 3 - Complete your application steps

There are just a few things we need from you before we can review your application.

• Official college transcript(s)
• Statement of Purpose
• Ministry Experience Essay
• Professional Writing Sample
• Completed supervisor reference form (submitted by the reference listed on your application)
• Completed personal reference form (submitted by the reference listed on your application). You must select a reference who is not one of your family members.
• Completed pastoral reference form (submitted by the reference listed on your application)
• Completed commitment of mentorship reference form (submitted by the reference listed on your application)

Step 4 - Complete enrollment requirements

After you've been accepted to the program, you might need to complete a few additional requirements before you start class. Your enrollment counselor will follow up if there's anything we need from you.