It is by the mercy of God and through the work of the Holy Spirit that you could consecrate yourself to be a full-time trainee, choosing to give all your time to the pursuit of the truth and the service of the church. This is a serious decision. At the same time it is a most glorious choice.
Full-time Application
To apply:
- Thoroughly review the information in the Joining the Training section.
- Please note the application dates and deadlines.
- Please read the letter addressed to the young people and if you are applying from outside of the UK/EU/EEA countries, please read through the International Applicants page.
- To aid in the application process, please read carefully the first section of the online application form.
- Fellowship with an elder/leading brother from your locality regarding your intent to apply for the Training, and that they should expect a recommendation form to be emailed to them by the Training office.
- Fill out and submit the online full-time application*
The Full-time Training in London application is now open.
Spring Term Dates:
16 February – 14 June 2026
Autumn Term Dates:
TBD
Deadline:
UK Citizens and those with leave to remain residency status – 11PM (GMT), Lord’s Day, 1 February 2026
EU/EEA and International Applicants (requiring visa sponsorship) – 11PM (GMT), Lord’s Day, 4 January 2026
EU/EEA and International Applicants (requiring visa sponsorship) – 11PM (GMT), Lord’s Day, 4 January 2026
Early submission is highly recommended, especially to allow for processing times for those who need visas.
Short-term Application
Please go to the Visiting short-term section.