Overview

The D.Min. is the highest and most prestigious ministry-based degree that a student can earn in our School of Divinity. We know the time you have in your busy schedule to complete a doctorate degree is limited, so we have designed this program to be 100% online to fit your need for flexibility.

Our professors have years of training and first-hand experience in ministry. They are excited to invest their knowledge into doctoral students so you can strengthen your ministry potential. You can advance your knowledge of God’s Word, the spiritual foundation of a ministry and individuals, become more effective in leading your discipleship ministries, and meet others with similar passions when enrolled in our spiritual growth program.

Potential Career Options with a D.Min. in Spiritual Formation

As a graduate of Liberty University 's Doctor of Ministry - Spiritual Formation (Online) degree, you may be more qualified to pursue a variety of careers including:

Discipleship pastor
Pastoral counselor
Senior church administrator
Senior pastor
Small group pastor
Youth pastor

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Foundations for the Doctor of Ministry

Personal Spiritual Formation

Biblical Theology of Spiritual Formation

History of Spiritual Formation

Facilitation of Spiritual Formation

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

For online programmes, Liberty University offers multiple intakes depending on your chosen time table. To find out more information, visit the university's page.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Theology and Religious Studies View 50 other PhDs in Theology and Religious Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must have a regionally or nationally accredited master’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA for admission in good standing.

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Tuition Fee

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International

9750 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

9750 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

9750 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 24 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Potential Career Options with a D.Min. in Spiritual Formation

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

National

In-State

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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