Admissions

NSBT admits applicants to its two master’s degree programs, the Master of Arts in Christian Ministry and the Master of Arts in Global Christian Leadership, who meet the admissions criteria published in the Academic Catalog. Those who complete the application process and are accepted may begin the program with the next scheduled class session.

• How to ApplyThe admissions criteria and the online application.
• Tuition, Fees and RefundsThe 2026–2027 rates, the discount in force, cancellation, and refunds.
• Transfer CreditUp to one-third of the credits toward a degree.
• Request InformationAsk the Office of Student Services about the degrees and admission.
• State AuthorizationThe states and territories from which NSBT enrolls students.

Non-discrimination

As an academic institution NSBT welcomes a diversity of intellectual perspectives and ideas. It also affirms the basic legal requirements of the various governmental entities that exercise oversight of its programs in various locations. In accordance with these values, students at NSBT are admitted without reference to race, religion, national origin, citizenship status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, or age. All actions of the school are based on performance-related criteria when it comes to evaluating students who are in preparation for ministerial leadership. Attitudes and preferences of students and instructors alike that are personal in nature, do not provide a basis for judgment related to their status at NSBT. Students who are admitted to the school are free to express ideas and their own commitments without fear of retribution or exclusion, as long as these are expressed within the academic framework of the program and are respectful of the judgments of others who may differ.