What degrees do you need to be a missionary?

No formal education is required to become a missionary. Education is recommended before going overseas as a missionary so they can properly share the Gospel with a different culture. A college degree in business or education would help the missionary bring a skill overseas.

How many years does it take to become a missionary?

Types of Missionary Studies DegreesDegreeCredit RequirementsTypical Program LengthAssociate Degree60-70 credits2 yearsBachelors Degree120 credits4 yearsMasters Degree50-70 credits1-3 yearsDoctorateProgram required coursework including thesis or dissertationAt least 4 years

What makes a successful missionary?

You can know you have been a successful missionary when you: Feel the Spirit testify to people through you. Love people and desire their salvation. Obey with exactness.