Candidacy for Graduation – DMin – Virginia University of Lynchburg

This is to inform you that the undersigned has completed or plans to complete the degree requirements in August 2023, December 2023, or May 2024 and has been informed by their academic dean that they are authorized to apply to be a candidate for graduation.

Note: To meet the deadline for the May 04, 2024 Commencement Ceremony, please submit this form no later than February 14, 2024.

Please Note: Completion of this form does not guarantee that you qualify as a candidate for graduation. All requirements for graduation as published in the academic catalog, including all courses must be completed with passing grades for the degree that you are seeking, and all financial obligations must be satisfied before the end of the semester in which you will complete the academic program.

Upon receipt of your Candidacy for Graduation form, and the appropriate Graduation Fee, the Registrar’s Office will complete a degree audit of your academic record for the academic program indicated. If the degree audit confirms you are eligible to be a candidate for graduation, your name with your academic program will be submitted to your academic program to confirm the findings of the degree audit, and then to the President, who will certify the list of candidates for graduation to the Virginia University of Lynchburg Board of Trustees for approval.

Full Name *

VUL.edu Email *

Phone *

Address *

City *

State *

Zip Code *

Date expected to complete academic program requirements *

Are you a distance learning (online) student? *YesNo

Academic Program *

Doctor of Ministry

DO I NEED TO FILL OUT AN APPLICATION FOR GRADUATION?

Yes. CANDIDACY FOR GRADUATION FORM – Please click on the link below and complete the form in its entirety and submit it back to the university by the deadline of February 14, 2024.

Candidacy for Graduation Form

Regalia – Order your cap & gown between January 25 and March 29, 2024, using the “D.Min Graduation Attire” link below. You will not be able to order Regalia after the deadline of March 29, 2024. You will not be eligible to participate in the Graduation Ceremony without the proper university commencement regalia for the DMIN program. There will be No Exceptions!!!!!!!

Students can purchase their custom VUL regalia from “D.Min Graduation Attire” at the website link provided below.

Order D.Min Graduation Attire

All regalia purchases must be made by March 29, 2024 using the “D.Min Graduation Attire” link.

All DMin (Doctor of Ministry) student regalia is custom-made, and the vendor requires 6 weeks to produce the regalia. Sizes will become limited and even unavailable as Commencement approaches if not ordered by the deadline.

Commencement Ceremony *I plan to participate in the annual Commencement Ceremony.I will not be participating in the annual Commencement Ceremony

Please check with the Business Office to make sure you have been charged for the Graduation Fee. You may view your Student Account using this link: Virginia University of Lynchburg Portal (webconnectgradpro.com).

If Not:

I understand that this application must include the Graduation Fee (if I have not been charged) for the degree program I am completing and is payable by credit card using the link below.

Doctor - $160.00

Pay Student Account

I certify that the information above is correct and agrees with my official Virginia University of Lynchburg Student Account. I understand my responsibilities herein, including satisfying my Student Account including the Graduation Fee by February 14, 2024, and complying with the Commencement Instructions if I intend to participate in the Commencement Ceremony.

Signature of Candidate *

Date Submitted *