64 Programs of Study
2012-2013 Academic Catalog
7. For applicants whose native language is other than English, a TOEFL score of 550 paper or 79 Internet or 7.0 IETLS score. 8. The Admissions Committee may request the applicant to submit additional materials and/or schedule an interview with a seminary representative. 9. Exception: As many as 10 percent of the students in the MA(BS) degree program may be admitted without an earned baccalaureate degree, or its educational equivalent, if the Seminary can demonstrate by objective means that these persons possess the knowledge, academic skill, and ability generally associated with persons who hold the baccalaureate degree. Such applicants are restricted to persons with life experience that has prepared them for graduate theological study.
Admissions Committee When all above materials have been received, the Admissions Committee will act on the application for admission. The committee will give prayerful consideration to each application and accompanying materials and will, in its sole judgment and discretion, determine whether the applicant meets the standards and criteria for admission.
Admissions term deadlines Term Fall Spring Summer
Deadline August 15 January 15 May 15
Graduation requirements 1. Completion of 60 credit hours, as outlined in the Academic Catalog, including all required courses; 2. Attainment of cumulative grade point average of at least 2.00/4.00; 3. Completion of minimum of 30 credit hours on the Kentucky and/or Florida Dunnam campuses of Asbury Seminary to satisfy residency requirements; 4. Fulfillment of all degree requirements in not more than seven calendar years from the first term of enrollment; and 5. Completion of online graduation application by last day of Drop/Add period (FA for December/January graduation and SP for May/August graduation).