Admission Process

Important Dates: Master’s Students

Admissions Deadlines

  • Spring 2025 Degree-Seeking Application Deadline: December 13, 2024
  • Summer 2025 Degree-Seeking Application Deadline: April 21, 2025
  • Fall 2025 Degree-Seeking Application Deadline: August 1, 2025
  • International students are encouraged to start their admission application by March 15 (for fall) and August 15 (for spring). All I-20 documents should be submitted no later than July 15 (fall semester start) and November 15 (spring semester start).
  • For School Counseling Certificate students, the last day to apply for Fall 2024 admission is July 19, 2024, and the last day to have your internship site approved is August 2, 2024. For Spring 2025, the last day to apply for admission is November 29, 2024, and the last day to have your internship site approved is December 15, 2024.For questions, reach out to connect@denverseminary.edu.

Scholarship Deadlines

Scholarship Application Submissions for Fall (new starts)

  • Early scholarship deadline: March 1
  • General scholarship deadline: May 1
  • Late scholarship deadline: July 1

Scholarship Application Submissions for Spring (new starts)

  • First priority scholarship deadline: November 1
  • Second priority scholarship deadline: December 1

Academic Life Dates

New Student Orientation

Spring 2025: January 23, 2025

PhD Students: August 16, 2024

Class Dates

Summer Full Term 2024: May 20, 2024 – August 23, 2024
Summer Term I 2024: May 20, 2024 – June 28, 2024
Summer Term II 2024: July 8, 2024 – August 16, 2024
Fall 2024: August 26, 2024 – December 13, 2024
Spring 2025: January 27, 2025 – May 16, 2025
Summer Full Term 2025: May 19, 2025 – August 22, 2025
Summer Term I 2025: May 19, 2025 – June 27, 2025
Summer Term II 2025: July 7, 2025 – August 15, 2025

Student Breaks

Labor Day: September 2, 2024
Thanksgiving Break: November 26 – 29, 2024
Spring Break: March 24, 2025 – March 28, 2025
Good Friday: April 18, 2025
Memorial Day: May 26, 2025
Juneteenth: June 19, 2025
Independence Day: July 4, 2025

Other Important Dates

Open Registration (Continuing Students)

Spring 2024
Open until January 26, 2024 (Late Registration Fees begins December 11, 2023)

Open Registration (Incoming Students)

Spring 2025
Early Registration: Opens October 14, 2024
Open Registration: Opens November 11, 2024

Last Day to Add Classes

Spring 2025 – January 31, 2025

Summer Full Term 2025 – May 23, 2025

Summer Term I 2025 – May 18, 2025

Summer Term II 2025 – July 6, 2025

Payment Arrangement Deadlines

All funds due at noon.

Spring 2025 – January 17, 2025

Summer 2025 (All Terms) – May 9, 2025

Fall 2025 – August 15, 2025

Graduation

Fall Graduate Recognition: – TBD
Commencement  May 16, 2025

Important Dates: Doctor of Ministry Students

Admissions Deadlines

DMin applications are reviewed as soon as all materials have been received. Completed applications for English-language programs are due September 15 for winter entry. Korean-language applications are due March 15 for summer entry and September 15 for winter entry. If space is available, applications will be considered on a rolling basis after these dates.

Academic Life Dates

Class Dates

Summer 2025: May 5, 2025-September 5, 2025 (On-campus intensive seminar July 7-11 and 14-18, 2025)

Winter 2025/2026: November 3, 2025-March 6, 2026 (On-campus intensive seminars January TBD and TBD 2026)

Important Dates: PhD in CES Students

Admissions Deadlines

Please reach out to Rita Salcedo at rita.salcedo@denverseminary for more information.

Next Session Start: August 26, 2025

Fall 2025 Early Decision Application Deadline: November 15, 2024. Individual and Group Interviews conducted in December.

Fall 2025 Application Deadline: December 15, 2024. Individual and Group Interviews conducted in January.

Fall 2024 Late Decision Application Deadline: June 1, 2025.*
Individual and Group Interviews conducted in July.

*If space is available, applications will be considered on a rolling basis after this date.

New Student Orientation: August 15, 2025.