200. Graduate Enrollment Application Form

Graduate Admissions Application
International Baptist College and Seminary (IBCS) admits students of any race, color, gender, and national or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. The school shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, and national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic or other school-administered programs.

IBCS, in agreement with 1 Timothy 3:2 and Titus 1:6, does not admit women into the pastoral training program. Female students will substitute four credits of methods electives in lieu of homiletics.
Personal Information
Name*

First NameMiddle NameLast Name
Preferred Name
For identification purposes, please upload a current picture of yourself.*

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Birth Date*

MonthDayYear
Gender*

MaleFemale
Marital Status*

SingleMarriedSeparatedDivorced
Social Security Number*
Citizenship (country)*
Ethnicity**

Not Hispanic/LatinoHispanic/LatinoPrefer not to report
Race**

American Indian or Alaska NativeAsianBlack or African-AmericanNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhitePrefer not to report
*Requested by the U.S. Department of Education. This information will not be used to determine eligibility for admissions.
Applicant Mailing Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Applicant E-mail Address*
Applicant Cell Phone Number*
Applicant Secondary Phone Number
Family Information
With whom do you live?*

SpouseParentsFatherMotherGuardianOther
Parent/Guardian Name(s) or Spouse's Name*
Primary Phone Number*
Secondary Phone Number
Mailing Address (if different from applicant's)

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
E-mail Address*
Did your parent(s) attend IBCS?*

YesNo
Are you an IBCS alumnus?*

YesNo
Did you graduate from IBCS within the past year?*

YesNo
Church Information
Are you a member of a local church?*

YesNo
Full name of home church*
Do you attend regularly?*

YesNo
Church Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Pastor's Name*
Pastor's Phone Number
Pastor's Email Address
All graduate students who move to the Valley to attend IBCS are encouraged to attend Tri-City Baptist Church and be actively involved for one year before receiving permission to minister in another church.
Enrollment Information
When do you seek to enroll?*

FallWinterSpringSummer
School Year*
I am planning to be a:*

Town StudentDistance Education Student
Educational Information
Desired Area of Study:*

Master of Christian EducationMaster of Arts in MinistryMaster of DivinityDoctor of MinistryNon-Degree-Seeking
Will you transfer credits to IBCS from another college or university?*

YesNo
Post-Secondary School Record
Please list any colleges or universities at which you were enrolled previously.*
Transcripts of the record of applicants transferring credits to IBCS from another institution of higher learning will be required. Applicant must request the institution from which he or she is transferring to mail transcript(s) directly to the IBCS Admissions Office. Transcripts are accepted only when sent directly from the institution formerly attended.
Were you ever expelled, dropped, suspended, or denied re-enrollment by any secondary school or college?*

YesNo
Please provide details in the box below, including name of school, date, and reasons for such action.*
Background Information
Are you now, or have you ever been, under the supervision of a parole officer or the custody of a juvenile or other court?*

YesNo
Please list the dates:*
Have you ever had a police record?*

YesNo
Please provide full information, including the name, dates, and address of the judge or probation office in the box below.*
Financial Information
Do you desire financial aid?*

YesNo
Have you filled out your FAFSA?*

YesNo
Graduate students are eligible for Federal loans only. Institutional aid may be available. Contact the Financial Aid Office for more information: financialaid@ibcs.edu.
Have you ever served in the United States Armed Forces?*

YesNo
Please give the dates:*
If not yet separated, give expected date of release:*
If you have been separated from such service, state the nature of such separation, and if other than honorable, specify in the box below the type and the circumstances of your release.
Explanation of Separation from the United States Armed Forces*
Are you eligible for educational benefits under the GI Bill?*

YesNo
References
Please fill out the following information so the Admissions Office can contact your references. Also, note the following reference requirements:

Current student or alumnus applying within one year of graduation from IBCS - no references

Former student who has not enrolled for more than one year - one personal reference, one pastoral reference, and one educator or employer reference

New or transfer student - one personal reference, one pastoral reference, and one educator or employer reference

*All references must be of no family relation to the applicant.
Personal Reference
Full Name*

First NameLast Name
Relationship*
Phone Number*
E-mail*
Mailing Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Educator or Employer Reference
Full Name*
Position*
Institution or Business Name*
Email address*
Phone Number*
Mailing Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Pastoral Reference
Full Name*

First NameLast Name
Position*
Church Name*
Phone Number*
E-mail*
Mailing Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Personal Testimony
Please write a 150- to 200-word essay including your salvation testimony; information about home, family, work, church, and school life; and your reasons for attending International Baptist College and Seminary.*
Agreement
I hereby certify that this application is true and complete with no omission in any areas. I also understand that any untrue statement will make me subject to immediate dismissal from International Baptist College and Seminary. Upon matriculation, I agree to comply with the doctrine, rules, regulations, and financial obligations of the institution and to maintain standards of conduct in accordance with the aims and objectives of International Baptist College and Seminary.
Signature*
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Graduate Admissions Application

Personal Information

Family Information

Church Information

Enrollment Information

Educational Information

Background Information

Financial Information

References

Personal Testimony

Agreement