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Thanks for your interest in the Interdisciplinary Doctor of Philosophy in Theology and Education Degree. There are 3 ways to apply: choose the method below that works best for you.

 

APPLY ONLINE
Online Application and Instructions
Payments can be made online.

In addition, you will need to mail to Boston College, School of Theology and Ministry, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3800:

  1. This download is an Adobe Acrobat PDF file.  Special Department Form
  2. A non-refundable application fee of $70 payable to "The Trustees of Boston College" (if not paid online)
  3. 20-25 Page Writing Sample
  4. Official Transcripts
  5. Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  6. 3 Letters of Recommendation
  7. Graduate Record Exam (GRE) Scores (STM Code: 2508)

DOWNLOAD THE STM APPLICATION

This download is an Adobe Acrobat PDF file. STM Application and Instructions
Boston College Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry (STM) and Weston Jesuit School of Theology (to be known as the Ecclesiastical Facutly at Boston College) will become the founding units of the new Boston College School of Theology and Ministry (STM).

Included in this PDF are the following forms:

  1. Boston College STM Application Form
  2. Letter of Recommendation Form (3 letters of recommendation needed)
  3. Special Department Form

In addition, you will need to mail to Boston College, School of Theology and Ministry, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3800:

  1. A non-refundable application fee of $70 payable to "The Trustees of Boston College"
  2. 20-25 Page Writing Sample
  3. Official Transcripts
  4. Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  5. Graduate Record Exam (GRE) Scores (STM Code: 2508)

REQUEST A PAPER COPY OF THE IREPM APPLICATION
Request a Catalog (Application Included)

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ONLY:
To apply, you must provide evidence of English proficiency. A score of 550 (or 213 CBT) points or higher on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required. Upon admission, the graduate school will send out a Confidential Declaration and Certification of Finances form, which must be filled out and returned. For more information on TOEFL registration, visa authorizations and the finances visit Graduate School of Arts and Sciences International Admission.

Updated: January 29, 2008
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