Preparing for Presbyterian Ministry

04/01/2026

03/30/2026

Tomorrow, March 31, is the last day to register for the Spring exams!

To register for exams, go to exams.pcusa.org. If you aren't sure about how to register or are unsure about your login information, email [email protected].

(Deadlines cannot be extended.)

03/05/2026

The last day to register for Spring Senior Ordination Exams is coming up on March 31st! (Deadlines are firm and cannot be extended.)

01/22/2026

The Winter ordination exams begin today. Please join us in prayer for all those who are writing their exams over the next several days.

12/31/2025

For registration information and the Handbook on Ordination Exams, please go to https://pcusa.org/about-pcusa/agencies-entities/interim-unified-agency/ministry-areas/ministry-preparation-support/standard-ordination-exams

11/05/2025

Registration for the Winter Senior Ordination Exams and the February 6th Bible Content Exam are now open. For more information about the exams themselves, including how to register, visit:
https://pcusa.org/about-pcusa/agencies-entities/interim-unified-agency/ministry-areas/ministry-preparation-support/standard-ordination-exams

10/16/2025

The next opportunity to take the Exegesis, Polity, Theology, and Worship & Sacraments Exams is at the end of January. The next opportunity to take the Bible Content Exam is the first Friday in February. Registration for BOTH opens November 1.

For more general information: https://pcusa.org/about-pcusa/agencies-entities/interim-unified-agency/ministry-areas/ministry-preparation-support/standard-ordination-exams

09/25/2025

Fall 2025 Ordination Exams are under way. Join us in prayer for all those writing the exams over the next several days.