1. Academic: An MA in an appropriate theological or missiological discipline from an acceptable school with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. (If insufficient background in biblical, theological or missiological disciplines exist, participants may be required to take 15-30 credits of foundation courses.)

2. Experience: Not less than two years of appropriate intercultural ministry experience.

3. English: For applicants who primary language is other than English, a TOEFL score of 550 or equivalent.

4. Writing: Submission and approval of a writing sample that demonstrates graduate-level research skills.

5. Language: Second language proficiency. In exceptional cases, this requirement may be substituted by petition.

6. Endorsement: Official approval of administrative superiors (e.g., missions board or agency).

7. Technology: Acceptable computer and internet competencies.

Co-requisites

In cases in which candidates for admission are considered to have insufficient background in biblical, theological or missiological disciplines, the seminary may require them to complete 15 credits of missiology foundation courses or 15 credits of theological foundation courses, or both as a co-requisite part of their D.Miss. Program.  

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