Admissions

Begin your journey towards spiritual excellence. Mountain-Top Theological Seminary offers admission for the 2025/2026 academic year into our comprehensive theological programs.

2025/2026 ADMISSION Now Open

Ready to Apply?

Start your application process today and join our community of future ministry leaders.

Available Programs for 2025/2026

Choose from our comprehensive range of Full-time and Part-time programs designed to equip you for effective ministry.

Bachelor Level

Bachelor of Theology

100 Level Entry: 4 Years Full-time
Direct Entry (200 Level): 3 Years Full-time

Specializations Available:

  • Pastoral Studies
  • Biblical Studies
  • Christian Education
  • Missions and Church Growth
  • Spiritual Formation Studies
Master Level

Master Programs

Mode: Hybrid (60% Virtual, 40% On-Site)
Commencement: September 2025

Programs Available:

  • Master of Theology
  • Master of Divinity
  • MA Christian Leadership
Diploma Level

Diploma in Theology

Full-time: 2½ Years
Part-time: 3½ Years

Special Opportunity: Eligible graduates can advance to B.A. Religious Studies at Mountain-Top University

Certificate Level

Certificate in Christian Ministry

Duration: 1 Year Full-time
Focus: Essential Ministry Skills
  • Biblical Foundations
  • Practical Ministry Training
  • Character Development

Admission Requirements

Review the specific requirements for each program level to ensure you meet the criteria for admission.

100 Level Entry Point

Academic Requirements:

  • Five Credit Passes (including English Language) in WAEC, NECO or GCE
  • Qualifications equivalent to the aforementioned with proficiency in English Language
Duration: 4 Year Degree Programme for Full time students

Direct Entry (200 Level)

Academic Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline
  • HND certificate
Duration: 3 Year Degree Programme for Full time students

Master Programs Requirements

Academic Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Theology or related field
  • Minimum of Second Class Lower Division or equivalent
  • Evidence of Christian commitment and ministry experience
  • Proficiency in English Language
Mode: Hybrid (60% Virtual, 40% On-Site)
Commencement: September 2025

Diploma in Theology Requirements

Academic Requirements:

  • Four credits in WAEC, NECO, or Teachers' Certificate Grade 2
  • Merit in three subjects including English language
  • Qualifications equivalent to the aforementioned with proficiency in English Language
Full-time: 2½-Year Programme
Part-time: 3½ Year Programme

Certificate in Christian Ministry Requirements

Academic Requirements:

  • Three credits including English language in WAEC, NECO
  • Equivalent qualifications with proficiency in English Language
Duration: 1 Year Programme

Application Process

Follow these simple steps to complete your application for admission to Mountain-Top Theological Seminary.

1

Obtain Application Form

Forms are obtainable at our various campus locations:

  • Lagos Campus: 5, Tobun Street, Onike, Yaba, Lagos
  • Ughelli Campus: Agishioni MFM Mega Region Ughelli 1
  • Other Campuses: Port Harcourt, Ibadan
2

Complete Application Form

Fill out the application form completely and accurately. Ensure all sections are properly completed.

Required Information:

  • Personal details and contact information
  • Educational background and qualifications
  • Ministry experience and calling
  • Program choice and specialization
3

Submit Required Documents

Attach all required supporting documents to your application:

Required Documents:

  • Original and photocopies of academic certificates
  • Official transcripts from previous institutions
  • Birth certificate or age declaration
  • Passport photographs (recent)
  • Letter of recommendation from pastor/church leader
  • Medical certificate of fitness
4

Pay Application Fee

Submit the required application fee along with your completed application form and documents.

Note: Application fees are non-refundable. Contact the admissions office for current fee structure.

5

Admission Review & Interview

Your application will be reviewed by the admissions committee. Qualified candidates may be invited for an interview.

  • Academic qualifications assessment
  • Ministry calling evaluation
  • Character and spiritual maturity review
  • Interview (if required)
6

Admission Decision & Enrollment

Successful candidates will receive an admission letter and enrollment instructions.

Upon Admission:

  • Accept admission offer
  • Pay acceptance fee
  • Complete registration process
  • Attend orientation program

Need Help with Your Application?

Our admissions team is here to assist you throughout the application process. Contact us for guidance and support.

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Phone Enquiries

Lagos Main Campus:

+234-803-309-9714

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Visit Our Offices

Main Campus:

5, Tobun Street, Onike, Yaba, Lagos

Port Harcourt Campus:

214A, Aba Road, Rumuola, Port Harcourt, Rivers State

Ibadan Campus:

Ibadan, Oyo State

Ughelli Campus:

14, Agishioni Street Ughelli 1, Delta State