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We are now accepting applications to our academic programs and look forward to learning more about you. We know that choosing to attend seminary is a significant decision, and our Admissions team is here to support you throughout your discernment and application process.

Do you have any questions about academics and student life?
Feel free to submit an inquiry and we will be in touch with you!

Degree Program Application Deadlines

Applications are accepted throughout the academic year for our masters and doctoral programs. Please note the following deadlines:

  • December 1 – Deadline for all international applicants to master’s-level programs and early consideration for domestic master’s-level applicants
  • February 1 – Regular decision deadline for all master’s-level and doctoral programs
  • May 1 – Final application deadline for all master’s-level programs

Part-Time Non-Degree and Auditor Application Deadlines

Applications for part-time non-degree study and auditing are accepted throughout the academic year according to the following deadlines:

  • Fall Semester: August 1
  • January Term: November 1
  • Spring Semester: December 1
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Submit an Inquiry

Interested in learning more about Virginia Theological Seminary? We’d love to connect with you. Complete our inquiry form and member of our Admissions team will follow up with information about our programs, the admissions process, upcoming events, and opportunities to visit or connect with the VTS community.

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Master's level

Master's level

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Doctoral Level

Doctoral Level

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Part-Time Non-Degree and Auditor Program

Part-Time Non-Degree and Auditor Program

If you are applying to VTS at Part-Time and Auditor program, click the link below to Apply Now!

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