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Registrar's Office

The Registrar’s Office is committed to serving the students’ academic needs in numerous ways, including registration for classes, adding and dropping courses, monitoring degree requirements, grades, transcript requests, transfer evaluations, enrollment verifications, graduation contracts, graduation requirements, commencement and more. The Registrar’s Office is generally open M-F, 9:00am - 4:30pm, not including Chapel hours and holidays.

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Post-Session 2025: See Registration Dates & Deadlines

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Fall 2025: Registration is open.

Future terms • See Academic Calendar

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Student Portal

Student Portal

Visit the Student Portal to register for classes, view textbook information, pay your bill, view your financial aid, sign up for housing, complete health forms, and more.

Stellic - Degree Planning

Stellic

Visit Stellic to plan your degree interactively with your advisor, track your progress towards degree completion, and plan for future courses that fit your schedule.

Stellic Introductory Video

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Transfer Courses & Policies

Transfer Credit Policies: including credit limits, IGETC, AP, CLEP, Biblical Studies GE requirement for transfer students, etc.

Transferable Courses: Click here to see lists of transferable courses from other institutions that satisfy our General Education requirements, including AP, CLEP, etc.

Graduation Contract

Fall 2024/May 2025 Graduation Contracts are due 12/13/2024.

COMMENCEMENT VS. GRADUATION

The Commencement Ceremony is the celebration of your hard work towards graduation. Graduation, the official awarding of your degree; will occur when all your degree requirements are met.

GRADUATION CONTRACT

STEP 1: Start your Graduation Contract Application.

  • Required for all graduating students.
  • We encourage students to apply during the spring semester of their junior year.

STEP 2: Plan your last requirements in Stellic with your advisor.

STEP 3: Registrar approval – we’ll reach out to approve or ask questions about your plan.

STEP 4: Sign and finalize the graduation contract. Due prior to end of the fall semester before the commencement ceremony in May.

GRADUATION FEE

The Graduation fee is required in order to participate in commencement and/or receive a diploma. A $75 late fee will begin at the end of the fall semester.

Pay the GRADUATION FEE

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Order Transcripts

Order Transcripts

Academic transcripts are maintained for every student ever in attendance at The Master’s University, The Master’s Institute, The Master’s Seminary, Los Angeles Baptist College and Los Angeles Baptist Theological Seminary.

TMU/TMS students:

TMU students applying to TMS do not need to order an official transcript. Please contact TMS for assistance. When requesting official transcripts to be sent to another institution, you do not need to request your TMU & TMS transcripts separately, they are automatically sent together.

Processing time

Please allow 3-5 business days for processing. Processing time may be delayed at the beginning and end of the semester. Thank you for your patience.

Official Transcript Fees 

  • Electronic delivery  $12
  • Mail delivery             $15
  • Campus Pick-up       $15

See shipping options and prices during order process.

*Please be aware that if you order an eTranscript to be sent to your own email, it will no longer be considered official when it is printed. The word COPY will appear as latent images across the face of the transcript.

Unofficial Transcript 

Students may access their unofficial transcript in Self-Service. 

Forgot login/password? Please contact IT Service Desk for assistance at servicedesk@masters.edu and/or (661)362-2876. 

Online access is not available for students who attended prior 2000. You may request unofficial transcripts by filling out an Unofficial Transcript Request Form (no charge). 

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Canvas

Visit Canvas to access your classes and coursework, to submit assignments and view your grades.

Forms

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Add/Drop Form

Audit Course Payment (non-refundable).  Must also submit add/drop form.

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Change of Major/Advisor Form

Change of Minor Form

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TMU Diploma Copy Request | TMS Diploma Request Form (This form will send a request to the TMS Registrar’s Office)

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Incomplete Form

Transcript Request

Unofficial Transcript Request – Or, accessible in Self-Service.

Withdrawal Form

Faculty

Registrar Resources for Faculty

FAQ

FAQ

See frequently asked questions for all things pertaining to the Registrar’s Office.

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Students

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Apply to TMU

How to apply to TMU

Interested in visiting or applying to TMU? Visit Admissions.

Applications & Events

See application deadlines, visitation options and Week of Welcome activities at Admissions.

New Students

Welcome to the Registrar’s Office

The Registrar’s Office is generally open M-F, 9:00am – 4:30pm, not including Chapel hours and holidays.

Student Success

Information to come!

Who is my advisor?

For your first semester at TMU, an Admission Counselor will walk you through registration. As your first semester begins you will be assigned to a Faculty Advisor from your Academic Program. The name of your advisor can be found both in the Registration Dashboard (found on the Student Portal, click Register.) and Stellic. If you don’t see an advisor’s name yet and need assistance with registration please reach out to your Admissions Counselor.

Can I make changes to my schedule?

Yes, but first discuss any changes with your advisor. Then, you have access to make changes to your schedule online in the Registration Dashboard (found on the Student Portal, click Register.) See Registration Instructions on this page.

Helpful contacts:

Financial Aid

Student Accounts

Student Life

Student Athletes

Visit Athletics for more information. 

Also, see “Academics” below.

International Students

Please see  International Students for more information.

Also, see “Academics” below.

Re-Admission to TMU

If you have been absent from TMU for 1 or more semesters and would like to return, you may need to Re-Admit to TMU before you can access registration again. An extended absence is defined differently based on the program you were in:

Traditional Undergraduate Program:

If you are absent for one semester (ex: Fall or Spring), you will need to re-apply. Contact Admissions to re-apply.

Online Program (including Graduate and Undergraduate programs):

If you are absent for 3 semesters, you will need to re-apply. Contact Online to re-apply.

Note: if you are completing a Traditional program, but want to finish your last semester(s) with online classes, please contact Admissions.

MABC Program: 

If you are absent for 4 semesters, you will need to re-apply. Contact MABC to re-apply.

Transfer

  • Am I a Transfer Student?
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Am I a Transfer Student?
  • Am I a Transfer Student?
  • Transfer Policies
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Am I a Transfer Student?

A transfer student is defined as a student who enters TMU with at least 24 semester units (36 quarter units) of accepted college level coursework from another college or university.

College-level credit earned prior to high school graduation, as well as any credit by examination, does not count toward determining whether a student has reached transfer status.

Coursework completed after initial entry will  not change this status.

Transfer Policies

Click here to read about:

  • Transfer Credit Policies
  • IGETC
  • Biblical Studies GE requirement for transfer students
  • Credit Limits for Non-Traditional TMU Coursework
  • Credit by Examination
  • AP Information & Policies
  • CLEP Information & Policies
  • Qualifying for Graduation Honors

Transfer Courses

Click here to view a list of transferable courses

Transfer Resources

Click here to read about CLEP test, and DSST

Athletic Eligibility

Visit Athletics for more information, or contact us at admissions@masters.edu

Academics & Policies

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Academic Catalog
  • Academic Catalog
  • Academic Policies
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Academic Catalog

Academic Catalog

Students entering TMU prior to 2024 (Summer 2024 and earlier) are held to the Academic Catalog of their first full-time semester as an undergraduate, or graduate student at TMU.

Students entering TMU Fall 2024 and later are held to the Academic Catalog of their initial entry term at TMU.

Click the link to view current and archived catalogs. For access to older catalogs not listed on this link, contact registrar@masters.edu.

Syllabus

Syllabus information may still be available to students in Canvas. If not, please contact the Academic Department through which the course was offered.

Academic Policies

Click here to read about:

  • Academic Appeals
  • Academic Dishonesty
  • Add/Drop/Withdrawal
  • Class Levels
  • Complete Withdrawal from TMU
  • Directed Studies
  • Enrollment Verification
  • Full-time status
  • Good Standing
  • GPA Verification for Cal Grant
  • Grades & grade changes
  • Scholastic Honors
  • Scholastic Probation
  • Repeats

Degree Checklists

View printable lists of degree requirements by major.

General Education

Depending on the student’s major, certain G.E. requirements allow for substitutions. See official and complete listing in the Academic Catalog. Please refer to the catalog for the academic year you began as an undergraduate student at TMU.

The table below is for general guidance.

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Units
B101Old Testament Survey I3
B102Old Testament Survey II3
B201New Testament Survey I3
B202New Testament Survey II3
BTH321Christian Theology I3
BTH322Christian Theology II3
B121Essentials of Christian Thought3
E110English Composition3
Literature Survey (choose 1):
E200
E221
E212
E221
E222
E231
E232

Great Works of Literature Survey
English Literature I
English Literature II
World Literature I
World Literature II
American Literature I
American Literature II

3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Literature ElectiveAn "E _ _ _" course, excluding:
E330, E353, E364, E435, E436, E491A, E491B.
3
C100Spoken Communication 3
MU190Essentials of Music & Art3
P311Essentials of Philosophy3
H211Essentials of World History I3
H212Essentials of World History II3
H230Essentials of U.S. History3
POL220U.S. Government3
ECN200Essentials of Economics & Society3
Science Lecture (choose 1)
LS150
GS150

Essentials of Biology
Essentials of Geology

3
3
Science Lab (choose 1)
LS150 Lab
GS150 Lab

Essentials of Biology Lab
Essentials of Geology Lab

3
3
MA240Critical Thinking & Quantitative Analysis3

Majors & Minors

Visit Academic Programs for more information.

International Students

Auditing: There are restrictions for international students auditing classes. They may audit courses; however, these units are not included in their full-time unit load calculation. International visitors on B-1 or B-2 visas may not audit or enroll in classes.

Online Course Work: Only one class (3 units for undergraduate, 2 units for graduate) of online study may be applied toward the full-time enrollment requirement for international students during any given semester.

Note: This is not a comprehensive list of policies for which the international student is responsible.

Visit International Students for more information.

Student Athletes

Institutional Eligibility Regulations for Athletics

Institutional Semester GPA Regulation of 1.75. Any student-athlete having a semester GPA lower than 1.75 is subject to the following guidelines: 

  1. First semester freshman student-athletes are allowed a one semester grace period to improve their GPA before being denied the privilege of representing the institution in athletics. 
  2. Student-athletes who do not have first-time freshman status or are transfer students will be denied playing status during the next semester of attendance. 
  3. Once student-athletes raise their GPA to 1.75 or above, they can begin athletic participation and continue as long as their semester GPA is maintained at 1.75 or above. 

Institutional Cumulative Grade Point Average Regulation of 2.00 

Student-athletes whose cumulative GPA falls below 2.00 are placed on academic probation. If they do not attain a cumulative GPA of 2.00 or above for a second or any subsequent semester of enrollment, they will be denied participation in intercollegiate programs and are subject to academic disqualification. 

NOTE: Institutional grade point averages can be raised only by taking institutional credit hours

Note: this is not a comprehensive list of policies for which the student athlete is responsible.

Visit Athletics for more information.

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Academic Calendar & Finals Schedule

Academic Calendar & Finals Schedule

View term dates and deadlines, and off-days for students.

View the finals schedule.

TMU Events Calendar

TMU Events Calendar

 

 

Registration Dates & Deadlines

Registration Dates & Deadlines

View term dates, deadlines and upcoming registration dates.

Course Schedules

Course Schedules

View available course schedules.

Graduation & Commencement

  • Graduation Contract
  • Graduation Requirements
  • Honors
  • Commencement
  • Diploma
Graduation Contract
  • Graduation Contract
  • Graduation Requirements
  • Honors
  • Commencement
  • Diploma

Graduation Contract

Fall 2024/May 2025 Graduation Contracts are due 12/13/2024.

COMMENCEMENT VS. GRADUATION

The Commencement Ceremony is the celebration of your hard work towards graduation. Graduation, the official awarding of your degree; will occur when all your degree requirements are met.

GRADUATION CONTRACT

STEP 1: Start your Graduation Contract Application.

  • Required for all graduating students.
  • We encourage students to apply during the spring semester of their junior year.

STEP 2: Plan your last requirements in Stellic with your advisor.

STEP 3: Registrar approval – we’ll reach out to approve or ask questions about your plan.

STEP 4: Sign and finalize the graduation contract. Due prior to end of the fall semester before the commencement ceremony in May.

GRADUATION FEE

The Graduation fee is required in order to participate in commencement and/or receive a diploma. A $75 late fee will begin at the end of the fall semester.

Pay the GRADUATION FEE

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Graduation Requirements

Undergraduate Graduation Requirements

The Master’s University grants bachelor’s degrees (i.e., Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music, and Bachelor of Science) to students who satisfy the graduation requirements described below:

  • Minimum unit requirement:
    • 2023-2024 Academic Catalog and prior: complete a minimum of 122 semester units of credit.
    • 2024-2025 Academic Catalog and later: complete a minimum of 121 semester units of credit.
  • Complete a minimum of 40 semester units in upper division courses.
  • Satisfy all General Education requirements.
  • Complete the required curriculum for the chosen major field(s) of study.
  • Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.00 (cumulative) in all TMU courses. (Some majors have different GPA requirements. Please see individual departments for details.)
  • Complete a minimum of 32 semester units at TMU, not including Directed Studies coursework.
  • A maximum of 12 units can be transferred to complete degree requirements after the last 12 units taken at TMU.

Please note that degree requirements within each major are determined by the departmental faculty. Many majors feature a variety of emphases that may have different unit requirements for graduation. Progress toward fulfillment of these major requirements is monitored by departmental faculty and by the Registrar through graduation contracts.

Students are held to the unit requirements within general education and their major/emphasis according to the Academic Catalog under which they initially enter The Master’s University. This applies, as well, to those students whose continuous enrollment is interrupted and then return to the university.

Graduate-level Graduation Requirements

Master of Arts, Biblical Counseling

Master of Arts, Biblical Studies

Master of Business Administration 

Master of Education in Teaching

Doctor of Ministry, Biblical Counseling

Honors

Granted at graduation to students who have completed at least 60 semester units at The Master’s University and have attained the following cumulative grade point average:

  • Summa cum laude 3.85
  • Magna cum laude 3.65
  • Cum laude 3.50

Commencement

Commencement

Commencement vs. Graduation

The Commencement Ceremony is the celebration of your hard work towards graduation. Graduation, the official awarding of your degree, will occur when all your degree requirements are met.

Commencement Ceremony

Commencement ceremonies are held once a year with the conclusion of the spring semester in May. Students who finish their degree in the fall semester will receive their degree immediately and are invited to walk in commencement exercises the following May.

Visit Commencement Exercises for all information about the day’s events, including location, live streaming, vendors, and information for guests.

Diploma

When to expect your diploma

Receipt of diploma can be expected within 9 weeks of your final semester ending (this includes 1 week for final grades to be posted, 4-6 weeks for your degree to be posted, 1-2 weeks for the diploma to be received).

Note: delays occur due to campus closure and holidays. Fall semester processing can expect 2-3 additional weeks.

If your address has changed, you must contact registrar@masters.edu so that your diploma arrives at the correct location.

Diploma Replacement

TMU Diploma Request Form $25

TMS Diploma Request Form $35 (This form will send a request to the TMS Registrar’s Office)

Contact Us

Phone: 661-362-2813 Email: registrar@masters.edu Fax: 661-362-2722 (private & secure) Mail: The Master's University, Office of the Registrar, 21726 Placerita Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91321

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