Applying to Brite

Complete the online application for your degree program of interest:

• Master of Divinity

• Master of Arts in Theology and Ministry

• Master of Theological Studies

• Certificate of Theological Studies

• Master of Theology

• Doctor of Ministry

• Doctor of Philosophy

• Special Student - Non-degree seeking or community auditor

Application Deadlines

• First Master’s Degrees June 30 (Fall Matriculation) and November 13 (Spring Matriculation)

• Master of Theology April 15 (Fall Matriculation) and October 14 (Spring Matriculation)

• Doctor of Philosophy March 15 (Fall Matriculation)

• Doctor of Ministry May 1 (Fall Matriculation)

Application Checklist

Provide the reference types you will need (as detailed in your application), the number you will need, and remember to send them the reference link found in your application.

Pay the non-refundable $75 application fee online - https://epay.tcu.edu/brite_app_fee/. The application fee includes a charge for the required Criminal Background Check.

Request official transcripts from all colleges, graduate schools and seminaries attended. Transcripts should be sent electronically to the following email address: Brite-Admissions@tcu.edu

If transcripts cannot be sent electronically, please have transcripts mailed in a sealed envelope directly from the institutions to the following:

Brite Divinity School | Office of Admissions | TCU Box 298130 | Fort Worth, TX 76109

• If an international applicant, provide all requested supplementary documents to the Admissions Office. As of March 7, 2025, Brite Divinity School is temporarily unable to accept applications from international students.

• Once applications are completed and transcripts are received, the Office of Admissions will assist in scheduling the necessary interviews.

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