FAQ
What is the application process like?
It is a detailed application, asking questions ranging from health conditions to testimonies to spiritual experiences. After review and prayer over each application you will be scheduled an interview with our leadership team.
Who is the school designed for?
MCSLS is designed to develop spiritual leaders who will impact all seven mountains of influence. This program is designed for anyone hungry to hear God, walk in the fear of the Lord, learn spiritual disciplines and make an impact in culture.
What are the requirements to attend?
Each applicant must:
Be at least 18 years of age by the time they begin at MCSLS
Be a committed Christian
Be an active member of a church body
Be living a faithful Christian lifestyle consistent with our Student Code of Conduct
Have access to sufficient financial resources to cover fees, accommodation, and living expenses
Agree to the terms and conditions and conduct themselves according to the requirements of the Student Handbook, both up to and during their enrollment.
When is the deadline to apply?
Application deadline for the 2024-2025 school year is August 4, 2024.
Are scholarships available?
Scholarships are not available at this time.
What does a typical week look like?
Each week consists of classes, chapel, outreach, Cadres (small groups), and serving.
Fort Worth Campus
Tuesday - Friday | 9AM - 2PM Sunday Serve Days (3x month, 1 service each for MC members)
Waco Campus
Tuesday - Friday | 9AM - 2PM Sunday Serve Days (3x month, 1 service each for MC members)
Last Tuesday of each Month: Waco students will drive to the MCSLS Fort Worth campus and attend Chapel with Ft. Worth MCSLS students and MC Staff. Students will have the opportunity to carpool with others or drive themselves.
Online Campus (Live or Watch Back)
Live Class Schedule:
Tues - Wed: 9AM-12PM (6 hours of total class time)
Thurs: 9AM - 2PM (5 hours of total class time)
Fri: 9AM - 12PM (3 hours of class time)
*Class recordings are shared
Cadre Time (small group): 2 hours/week (days and times will be decided once you are placed in your cadre)
Outreach: 2 hours/week
MC Members: Sunday Serve Days (3x month, 1 service each)
Non-MC Members | Home Church Serve Requirements:
minimum 8 hours of serve time required each month.
What does the year look like at a glance?
Last Day to Apply: August 4, 2024
Early Tuition Discount Deadline: June 30, 2024
Cadre Leader Bootcamp (invitation only) - August 24, 2024
Student Orientation: August 29-30, 2024
First Day of Classes: September 3, 2024
Last Day of School: May 16, 2025
Can I join from out of state?
MCSLS is available in Fort Worth, Waco and Online.
Is childcare available?
MCSLS does not offer childcare, but Mercy Culture offers childcare through MC Prep.
We encourage students with children in grades K-12 to pursue enrollment at MC Prep.
Please visit mercycultureprep.com for application information.
Can I still work if I attend the school?
Yes! Our schedule allows for students to work while attending. All Classes end at 2PM Tuesday - Friday.