Prospective Students

Dear Prospective Students,

Hello! And welcome to the Loyola Marymount University Graduate Theological Studies website!

We thank you for expressing interest in our programs and hope that you will utilize the links below to find detailed information regarding program requirements for our M.A. in Theology and M.A. in Pastoral Theology programs as well as admission requirements, financial aid information, and additional informatiom regarding services provided by LMU.

If there are any specific questions you may have regarding our programs, please do not hesitate to contact Jennifer Scott, our Graduate Theological Studies Program Administrator.

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Prospective Students: To learn more about our Graduate Studies Program, please also consider attending one of our Graduate Open House dates listed below (please note these dates are subject to change):

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If you would like to attend one of these Graduate Open Houses, please e-mail Jennifer Scott.

OUR PROGRAMS The Graduate Theological Studies Department currently offers two M.A. Programs:
	MASTER OF ARTS IN THEOLOGY The M.A. in Theology provides students with a firm foundation in the methods of Biblical, Historical, Systematic and Moral Theology. Learn more about the Theology Program and concentrations offered...	MASTER OF ARTS IN PASTORAL THEOLOGY The M.A. in Pastoral Theology program engages students in theological reflection on ministerial practice as preparation for active ministry in church and society. Learn more about the Pastoral Theology Program and concentrations offered...
Admission Requirements Applicants for admission to the master's degree programs are required to submit:
A Graduate Division Online Application and $50.00 fee. Two copies of all post-secondary transcripts. A Statement of Intent: Statement of Statement of Intent Essay Guidelines (PDF) Two letters of recommendation (download PDF here) from persons acquainted with the applicant's professional and academic background. A notice of which Master of Arts program to which they are applying.
For more information on Admissions visit the Admission Requirements page.

Financial Aid & Scholarship Information
The Theological Studies Department and the Graduate Division offer several scholarships that help defray the cost of tuition and may be applied for (download Scholarship Application here) prior to each semester (specific due dates can be found on Graduate Calendar).

Financial Aid can also be obtained by graduate students. The Financial Aid Office provides detailed information on federal loans and applying for student aid.

Contact

Jennifer Scott, M.A.
Graduate Theological Studies Program Administrator
jscott@lmu.edu
310-338-7772