2021-2022 Samford University Graduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2021-2022 Samford University Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Divinity (Doctoral)


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Doctoral Programs and Requirements

Degree
Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) 
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Beeson Divinity School ceased admitting students to the doctor of ministry (D.Min.) degree program, effective July 1, 2020. The school is following a teach-out plan for students who were admitted to the program prior to July 1, 2020.

Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.)

Admission to the doctor of ministry (D.Min.) program requires a master of divinity (M.Div.) degree or its equivalent from an ATS-accredited school. As an advanced professional degree, admission requires a GPA of 3.00. Probationary admission is possible in some cases with a slightly lower average. Applicants must be currently engaged in vocational Christian ministry, with a minimum of three years of ministry experience since completing the M.Div. degree. Applicants must also have regular responsibilities and opportunities for preaching and teaching the Bible. The D.Min. degree requires completion of 36 credits.


Programs

    Doctoral

    Courses

      Divinity - Ministry

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