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17 While students are encouraged to apply two to four months before their anticipated enrollment, there is a rolling admissions deadline (exceptions are international applicants and UDE applicants) and applicants may be accepted as late as the first day of the semester. To apply for financial aid, you should submit your application early since financial aid processes cannot be completed until applicants are accepted for admission. Refer to the financial aid section for more information. APPLICATION PROCESS AND ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS The following application materials must be submitted: 1. Student application for admission This is available online at www.denverseminary.edu or by contacting the admissions office at 800- 922-3040 or 303-762-6937. 2. A nonrefundable application fee of $45 This fee covers the cost of processing the application materials received. 3. Signed statement of faith Carefully read the NAE Statement of Faith, Guidelines for a Christian Lifestyle, and the Student Handbook policies that govern student life at Denver Seminary. Sign the form only if you can do so without mental reservation. By signing this form you agree to abide by these standards and policies while attending school or face possible dismissal from the school. 4. Spiritual journey essays Carefully prepare a two- to four-page writing sample (typed and single spaced) highlighting your spiritual journey. Be sure to include your name and the date you are submitting the essay, and title the paper, "Spiritual Journey Essay" on the top of each page. Please address the following: (1) your conversion experience, commitment to follow Jesus Christ, and spiritual journey since your conversion, (2) your call and/or direction for ministry or other Christian service and your assessment of your spiritual gifts, (3) your experience in Christian ministry, and (4) your goals and purpose for enrolling in the program. These essays must be typed and demonstrate graduate-level writing skills. 5. Application for major or concentration 6. Church endorsement 7. Four references References can be from a pastor, professor, layperson, or friend who has known you for one year or longer and is not related to you. At least one reference must be from a pastor. 8. Official transcripts A transcript is required from every college or university where sixteen or more credits were taken. They must be sent directly from the school in sealed envelopes to Denver Seminary. Electronically issued transcripts are acceptable if issued directly by the institution or an approved issuing body. 9. Spouse's statement This is required if you are married or engaged to be married before beginning classes at Denver Seminary. 10. Divorce statement (if applicable) Applications can be submitted electronically or by mail. If mailing your application, send to: Denver Seminary Attn: Admissions Office 6399 South Santa Fe Drive Littleton, CO 80120