Application Process
Step 1:
Write a Letter of Introduction (we estimate this will take you 1-2 pages). Just tell us about yourself! This will give us a chance to get to know you and give you a chance to start formulating why you are interested in this program. Please include:
Your Contact info:
• Mailing address, email address, and phone number
Who you are:
• This could include previous education, family details, preferred activities, interests, and hobbies.
Why you are interested:
• Why would you consider participating in the Discover Creation Training Institute?
Step 2:
Email your letter to admissions@discovercreation.org or snail mail a copy to:
Alpha Omega Institute
Attn: DCTI Admissions
PO Box 4343
Grand Junction, CO 81502
Step 3:
After we receive your letter, we will send you an Application Packet by email (printed copy available upon request). Application Packets include:
- Application Questionnaire
- Family/Friend Reference Form
- Pastor Reference Form
- Employer Reference Form
- Health History Forms
Step 4:
Complete the Application Forms
*To ensure consideration for the 2017-18 school year:
Please return the Application Packet, along with the $50 application fee (non-refundable).
- We are now waiving the Application fee – there is currently no fee for applying!xc
The application deadline is April 30, 2017. All applications must be received by April 30, 2017.
There may be a follow-up interview regarding your application before acceptance.
Cost
- $5975 for Tuition (includes instructional fees, textbook fees, U.S. field trips and outreaches)
- Costa Rica Adventure Option: This Adventure and outreach is an additional estimated $3100. (This does not include extra personal expenses.)
Additional
- $50 non-refundable Application Fee
- $80 National Park Pass (Interagency Annual Pass) – must be valid between August – May
- Lodging: Students are responsible for making their own housing arrangements. We estimate it may cost you $2000 to $3600 depending on arrangements in a private home or apartment. We would be happy to assist you with placement.
- Meals: Students are responsible for most of their own meals. Meals on major field trips and outreaches are provided.
- Transportation: Bring your own vehicle or make arrangements to cost-share with another student. (Transportation is provided for official DCTI field trips.)
- Laptop computer: Bring your own.
Tuition Payment Schedule:
- 1st payment of $3000 due August 1st
- Final payment of $2975 due December 1st
Tuition Refund Policy:
DCTI is making a serious financial commitment regarding student education and we are looking for students who are equally committed. This is reflected in the following:
- Aug 1st to Sept 1st: $2000 is non-refundable
- After Sept 1st: No refunds will be available
