University of St. Thomas Houston - Educating Leaders of Faith and Character
University of St. Thomas Houston - Educating Leaders of Faith and Character
Quick Links - quickly find top destinations Directory - find people at the University of St. Thomas Houston Contact - get the phone, email or mailing address of the University of St. Thomas Houston
Search The St. Thomas Houston Web Site
Admissions & Financial Aid Schools & Centers For Excellence Degrees, Programs & Courses Campus & Student Life Giving to UST Offices & Services About UST
Degree Plan
Transfer Equivalents
Courses
Admission Requirements
Graduate Programs
Degrees, Programs & Courses

DEGREE PROGRAMS & COURSES Printer Friendly Page Email a Friend
MASTER OF DIVINITY
Admission Requirements
  • Acceptance into St. Mary’s Seminary or appointment by one’s religious superior.
  • BS or BA degree from an accredited college/university or
  • an equivalent degree.*
  • Transcripts (including final semester, with degree posted) sent directly by the issuing institution to the UST School of Theology.**
  • Minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Thirty (30) hours of undergraduate philosophy (with a minimum of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale).
  • Twelve (12) hours of undergraduate theology (with a minimum of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale).
  • Completed Application Form.
  • Candidates who are not citizens of the United States must present an appropriate visa from the U.S. Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services. Applicants should consult with the International Student Advisor at the University of St. Thomas for further information.
*A limited number of mature applicants who do not hold an undergraduate degree may be admitted to the Master of Divinity or Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies degree programs. Admittance may be granted on the basis of non-credit theological study and/or experiences in ministry. These studies and experiences must demonstrate knowledge and skills that are equivalent to those of persons holding baccalaureate degrees.
**Transcripts from institutions outside the United States must be evaluated by an accredited evaluation agency.
Home | Contact Us | Online Newsroom | EmploymentInformation Technology | Library & ResearchSite Map | Report an Issue

© Copyright 2006-2007, University of St. Thomas - Houston. All Rights Reserved.

http://www.stthom.edu/Degrees_Programs_Courses/Graduate_Programs/Divinity/Admission_Requirements.aqf