The University of St. Thomas

Lay M.Div. Degree Requirements

Master of Divinity (M.Div.) Degree Requirements: Lay Program

To receive a M.Div. degree, the student must successfully complete:

  • A minimum of 90 credits of coursework for lay students, with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, including a supervised ministry placement and one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education at an accredited center.

  • The requirements and evaluation process of the Lay Formation Program.