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Applicants must have earned a four-year baccalaureate
degree or its full educational equivalent from a college or university
accredited by a United States association holding membership in
one of the six regional accrediting associations, membership in
the Association of Universities and Colleges in Canada, membership
in the Association for Biblical Higher Education, or from an institution
which maintains similar academic requirements and standards.
General admission requirements include a cumulative
grade point average of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale) for the Master of Divinity
and Graduate Studies Diploma programs, and 3.0 for the Master of
Arts, Master of Theology, Doctor of Missiology, and Doctor of Ministry
programs. Western Seminary recommends that an applicant's undergraduate
degree contain a minimum of 35 semester hours of the liberal arts
and sciences, within the following specific areas:
English (composition & literature) 6
Philosophy 2
Psychology 2
History (western civilization) 4
Speech 2
Natural science 4
Social science 4
Foreign language 4
Additional liberal arts and sciences 7
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Applicants may be accepted on a provisional or
probationary basis if their previous record indicates a weakness
but with promise of greater achievement possible. Common areas of
limitations include but are not restricted to:
1. An unaccredited baccalaureate degree. Provisional
acceptance for completion of satisfactory work in residence. Additional
course work may be required.
2. Low grade point average. Provisional acceptance
for completion of satisfactory work in residence.
3. A lack of a specific admission requirement.
Students may be permitted to enroll for one or more courses while
they complete a specific requirement for admission to a degree program.
Admission Categories:
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