MTS Internship Enrollment Request

This form is to be used by graduate students to request enrollment into the Internship required for their program. Students cannot enroll themselves.

Field Education Internship Requirements:

  • All MTS internships must be done in collaboration with a Christian organization (It could be a church, non-profit, hospital, jail, etc. If you aren’t sure if it qualifies: reach out to Daniel Thorpe (daniel.thorpe@moody.edu). 
  • There must be an individual within the organization who is willing and capable of serving as a site supervisor and a mentor for the Moody student. They will submit an evaluation upon completion of the internship. It is the student's responsibility to select a ministry site and site supervisor.
  • All 3 credit internships should include a minimum of 96 hours of internship-related work over the course of an 8-week session.
  • Students in an MA program must have completed at least 18 credits of their degree program, including any necessary prerequisites.
  • Students in an MDiv program most have completed at least 60 credits of their degree program, including any necessary prerequisites.

Procedure:

  1. The student completes this form no earlier than 2-weeks prior to open enrollment for the term requested to generate their request for enrollment (Academic Calendar) and no later than one week after the enrollment deadline for the session.
  2. Once submitted, this form will generate an email request that is sent Daniel Thorpe, the Field Education Instructor, for review.  
  3. After review by the Field Education Instructor, it will be forwarded to your site supervisor for approval, and must be returned to Daniel Thorpe (daniel.thorpe@moody.edu) for final verification.
  4. Once it is verified, the Field Education Instructor will forward the application to Academic Records to process your registration.
Are you completing any internship-related duties in a country other than the United States?
Are you an F1 international student?

Academic Program
Primary Campus

Prerequisite Note

As an MDiv student, you must have completed either the prerequisite courses in the left column or their equivalencies in the right column.

Prerequisite Equivalency to Prerequisite
BP-5500 Expository Preaching I GM-5500 Communication of Biblical Truth
MN-5500 Essentials for Excellence in Ministry Leadership  
PS-6625 Pastoral Procedures and Ethics PS-6607 Professional Ethics
SF-5508 Biblical Spiritual Formation SF-5506 Bib. Spir. Form. (2 cr) AND IL-5500 Bib. Spir. Form. Lab (1 cr)
Will all the prerequisites be completed by the time of the internship?
Session of Internship
Are you currently employed or serving in a ministry capacity at this organization?
Are these responsibilities part your your current ministry responsibilities at this organization?
Will the internship be 12 hours per week?
Do you believe this ministry area/organization is compatible with MBI’s spiritual and educational standards?

The email address entered will be forwarded a request for internship approval. Please provide a valid email address.

Signature: By typing your name below, you certify that you are the student and that you understand and agree to all the policies already noted and that you believe this internship will be a beneficial and safe environment for your professional progress, spiritual growth, and biblical education

To submit this request, you must type your full name below.

 

Internship Sites

Internship Manual

 

Questions? Contact Daniel Thorpe