Fall

Standard term August 31 - December 20

Intensive Term August 31, November 22

Application Deadline August 3

Winter

Intensive term November 30, 2026 - February 21, 2027

Application Deadline November 2, 2026

Spring 2027

Standard term January 4, 2027 - April 18, 2027

Application Deadline December 7

Intensive term March 1 - May 23, 2027

Application deadline February 1, 2027

Tuition $At the time of writing these, be prepared to upload them and submit your application.1375.00 per course.

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Application requirements

Potential Clinical Internship Site: Although this may change, you need to begin thinking about a clinical internship site. These include local congregations, healthcare or hospice settings, law enforcement, corrections, etc.

Required Essays: There are four brief essays that will help us better understand you. At the time to write these and be prepared to upload them and submit your application.

– Personal History: (2-3 Pages): Provide a 2-3 page reflective autobiography. This is a description of your life story, including your family of origin and current family relationships, significant events, relationships with people that have been significant, and the impact these events and relationships have had on your development.

– Religious/Spiritual Development: (1-2 Pages): Provide a 1-2 page paper describing your religious/spiritual development. Include a description of the development of your religious/spiritual life, including events and relationships that affected your faith and currently inform your belief system.
– Ministry Encounter: (1-2 Pages): Provide a 1-2 page paper describing a ministry encounter. This is an account where you were called to help someone in need. Include the nature of the request, an assessment of the need, actions taken, and a summary. Students who have completed a previous course/unit of CPE may include a case study/verbatim.

– Understanding of CPE: (1-2 Pages): Provide a 1-2 page paper answering the following question. What is your understanding of Clinical Pastoral Education, and what do you hope to gain personally and professionally?