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Online Graduate Student Admission
When you apply to Point, you will join a community committed to your success. Whether you are a high school student considering college for the first time or a working adult seeking an education that enables you to move up in your career or start a new one, Point University will work with you to enter the online program that is the best fit for your educational and professional goals.
Are you ready to apply? To be considered for admission to Point University, you must fulfill the admissions requirements below:
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To apply for admission to one of Point’s online master’s programs, applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree and fulfill the admissions requirements below:
Step 1: Submit an Online Application
Complete the free online application.
If you are applying through the Elevate program, please click this link.
Step 2: Submit Official Academic Transcripts
Submit official academic transcripts from every college or university previously attended. Official transcripts must be submitted directly to Admission Office.
You may mail or email your official transcripts to:
Point University Admission Office
817 3rd Avenue
West Point, GA 31833
Email: AdmissionDocuments@point.edu
Students who graduated from non-U.S. or non-English-speaking institutions must provide Point University with a certified translation of transcripts and course descriptions, as well as a detailed and comprehensive transcript evaluation.
Step 3: Submit a Resumé
Submit a resumé that documents volunteer or professional experience. Include contact information (name, telephone number, email address) for two professional references who can speak to your character, ability, and readiness for graduate studies.
For Master of Transformative Ministry applicants, at least one reference should be a minister or spiritual mentor who can speak to your spiritual maturity and readiness for advanced ministry studies.
Step 4: Submit a Well Written, 1-3 Page Admission Essay
The 1-3 page essay should include:
- A brief self-introduction
- Reasons for pursuing the chosen master’s degree at Point University
- Education, professional and personal experience that have shaped the decision and prepared you for graduate studies
- Personal life and career goals, and how master’s studies will help accomplish those goals
- Christian commitment, church involvement, and ministry experience (applies only to Master of Transformative Ministry applicants)
- Any additional information you may wish to provide the Admission Committee as it considers the application
Step 5: Submit Evidence of Higher Level Skills
Submit evidence of higher level communication skills, team work, continuous research, critical thinking and decision making. Evidence could include one or more of the following:
- Samples of academic or professional research and writing ability, such as research papers, published articles, sermons, or work products.
- Professional licensures, certifications, training experiences, awards or achievements
- Official scores for standardized tests*, such as the:
- Graduate Record Examination
- Graduate Management Admissions Test
- Miller Analogies Test
- If English is not the applicant’s first language, demonstrate English speaking and writing proficiency.
*Standardized tests are not required for admission but may be submitted for evidence of skills.
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Master of Transformative Ministry Program
The Master of Transformative Ministry program involves a strategic relationship between Point University and Christ’s Church of the Valley. Click below to learn more and apply.