Applying to MMTCP is a straightforward process designed to help you reflect on your practice, your calling to teach, and what you hope to gain from this training.
Application Steps
Step 1: Create Your Account
Visit the MMTCP application page and create an account.
Step 2: Complete the Application Form
The application asks you to reflect on:
Practice Background
- Your meditation practice history
- Length and consistency of your practice
- Meditation traditions you've studied
Teaching Aspirations
- What draws you to teaching mindfulness at this time
- Communities or populations you feel called to serve
- Why MMTCP is a good fit for you
Self-Reflection
- Your current emotional and spiritual wellbeing
- How meditation supports you in coping with life circumstances
- Support systems you have in place
Prerequisites
- The Power of Awareness course completion
- Silent meditation retreat completion
Step 3: Select Your Payment Plan
Choose from a list of payment plans.
Step 4: Request Scholarship (Optional)
If you have demonstrated financial need, you can request a scholarship application.
Step 5: Pay the $50 Application Deposit
Your application is not considered complete until the $50 deposit is paid. This deposit will be applied to your tuition if accepted.
Step 6: Submit
Submit your application. You'll receive a confirmation email with information about what happens next.
How Long Does It Take?
Most applicants spend 30-60 minutes completing the application thoughtfully. There's no rush—take time to reflect on the questions and answer honestly.
Can I Save and Return Later?
Yes! Your application progress is automatically saved. You can log back into your account anytime to continue where you left off.
Application Tips
- Be honest: There are no "right" answers. We want to know who you are and where you are in your practice.
- Take your time: This is an opportunity for reflection, not a race.
- Answer from the heart: Let us hear your authentic voice.
- Don't worry about perfection: We're looking for genuine commitment, not polished responses.
Questions?
We’re here to help. Connect with our admissions team and we'll support you in exploring your path forward.