入学要求 & 程序

招生过程

我们感谢您对牧师博士项目的兴趣! Our purpose is to provide structured advanced training in ministry by equipping students with needed competencies and leadership skills. The program engages qualified people in an active learning environment so that they may reach advanced levels of ministry effectiveness.

When accepted into the 部长博士 program you have all the privileges of other students at bet365中文大学. These services will help you complete your program sucessfully and include Internet access to library offerings throughout your program as well as use of the campus facilities when in Berrien Springs.

您需要查看入学要求(先决条件):

1. 有三种可能的方式来满足学术入学要求:
   a. 具有神学硕士学位;
   b. 满足以下要求 MDiv-equivalent教育;
   c. 有些人可能有资格提交一份 承认投资组合 (available only to those with a ministry-related graduate degree and a BTh-type undergraduate degree usually from outside the North American educational system). We will provide an individual analysis of your previous degrees during the application process to determine if the portfolio option is an acceptable alternative.
    
2. 累积平均绩点至少3分.研究生工作25美元.
    
3. 在福音事工中表现出高度的专业和个人潜能.
    
4. Have an equivalent of at least three years of experience in ministry subsequent to the first graduate theological degree.
    
5. 提供会议主席的满意建议, 牧师同事, and a local elder (a total of three recommendations from specific individuals is required). 推荐请求是作为在线申请的一部分启动的.
    
6. 使用网上申请表格提交申请. 
    
7. Applicants from faiths other than 基督复临安息日会 are welcomed to apply to the program.

你应该在预计开始课程学习的至少6个月前申请. If you live outside North America you should begin the application process 12 months before you anticipate the intensive in your first module. 在第一次集训前少于45天开始的申请将不予考虑.

You will have to follow certain procedures; fill out an application, 提交申请费, 提供一篇“个人精神之旅”的文章, 提供建议, 并安排将成绩单寄到bet365中文大学. If English is not your first language you will need to give proof of proficiency unless you are participating in a cohort using another language.(可提供使用英语以外语言的队列.) The English proficiency qualification may be met by prior education, examination, or 非母语英语课程 courses (看到细节).

由于DMin项目是一个32学分的项目，通常以队列形式提供, 我们通常不提供客座学生注册身份. 早期应用!

A program participant enters the 部长博士 program to pursue a degree in a specific concentration together with a group of colleagues. 这些群体被称为“群组”." Each concentration is assigned a coordinator by the 部长博士 Committee who communicates with the 部长博士 office, 帮助形成课程内容和时间表, 选择合适的师资队伍, and guides cohort participants through their program journey within the selected concentration.

以下是你需要采取的步骤:

1. 如果您对入学要求有任何疑问，请联系DMin办公室, 队列时间表, 或者是关于浓度的信息.
2. 完成 网上申请表格. Contact bet365中文大学 研究生 Enrollment Services at 1-800-253-2874, 1-269-471-6321, or graduate@bet365中文.edu 如果您在申请过程中有任何问题或需要帮助.
3. 等待接收通知. You may not register for coursework until you are accepted into the 部长博士 program. 
4. The 部长博士 Committee will vote on applications when your online application is complete and the 研究生 Enrollment office provides the completed documentation to the 部长博士 office.
5. 研究生招生办公室将通知你的学术录取.
6. 您可以向教育部博士办公室咨询有关您的课程计划的建议. The program office will notify you when online registration is open as each new semester approaches.
7. bet365中文大学有几种付款方式供您选择. 仔细阅读教育部博士课程学生财务计划指南, 然后联系学生金融服务办公室. 你可以在 www.bet365中文.edu/SF/ to contact the 学生财务服务 office and determine which option is best for you, 或直接拨打1-800-253-2874与他们联系, ext. 3334. 你必须有财务许可才能注册学分.

应用程序政策时限:

完成该课程最多需要6年时间, 从注册第一门课程的学期开始. An extension of one additional year may be considered upon submission of a petition to the DMin Committee. 登记 stops at the end of the six-year limit and will not be continued without an approved extension. 连续三个学期未注册，默认退课.

学费 for DMin project continuation during an approved year of extension will be charged at the extension rate for each semester you remain in the program.

Applicable course module credits (grade of B or better) will be maintained for those participants who have left the program and are re-admitted, with the understanding that standard University policy considers any credits more than ten years old at the time of graduation to be expired. Such credits may have to be repeated or refreshed; any exceptions may be considered by special petition. 重新申请者将在由项目委员会投票决定的特定时间内被接受. A participant who is re-admitted may be required to repeat any earned project  and/or project seminar credits. 重新申请者可能需要提交一份新的项目建议书以获得批准. 

该计划的参与者可能会在他们的第五和第六年收到一封信, 提醒他们这些政策，并澄清不再寄信. 当申请延期一年的申请被项目委员会批准时, 项目必须准备好在一年的延期结束时进行评估, 有了这样的评估计划. 如果不是，参赛者可以在没有进一步沟通的情况下退出.

我们有一个重要的招生政策，我们希望你阅读:

入学 to the 基督复临安息日会 Theological Seminary is granted irrespective of race, color, 国家或民族出身, 性别, 或残疾. 神学院由基督复临安息日会拥有并资助. It is a community of committed Christians who collectively confess the Christian faith and seek to experience its meaning in worship and practical life. Most of its students are members of the 基督复临安息日会 Church; 然而, 入场不需要宣誓效忠. 符合学业要求的学生, 谁的生活方式和性格符合神学院的宗旨, 并表示愿意配合大学一般政策者可被录取. 大学录取, 然而, is a privilege rather than a right and may be withheld or withdrawn by the university at its discretion.

学生应该保持宗教信仰, 社会, and cultural atmosphere of the Seminary and to order their lives in harmony with its mission and purposes. The seminary community endeavors to maintain an atmosphere of mutual support and acceptance that is congenial to personal adjustment and 社会 development. 在他们准备担任牧师的过程中, students are called upon to participate in the lives and worship of the surrounding churches. 因为这个角色, students are expected to be sensitive to the values of others and exemplary in appearance and actions.

你关心财务吗? If you are employed as a pastor or other denominational leader by the 基督复临安息日会 church you will be able to afford it! DMin的博士生学费降低56%. Talk to your ministerial director or other conference leader about any sponsorship assistance that might be available, 向bet365中文大学学生金融服务中心索取财务信息包, 或者上网: www.bet365中文.edu/SF/.

我们期待很快在bet365中文或我们的教学地点见到你!

1/21/2020