Application and Fees
To apply to the Scholar’s Program, we require a non-refundable application fee of $75 and completion of an application form which will be reviewed and evaluated.
The tuition is divided into separate or a single payment at a discount.
A discount of 20% is provided for those who pay for two years of coursework (6 sessions) in advance.
Residential costs for room and board are additional and are to be paid to Camp McDowell upon arrival to the intensive.
Tuition payments made via credit or debit card will be kept on file after the first payment for future automatic payment processing.
or checks can be made payable to:
Institute for Conscious Being
Joseph B. Howell, Ph.D.
1115 Leighton Ave. Suite 1A
Anniston, AL 36207
Apply to our Scholar’s Program today.
Intensive Schedule
To begin your application, click on the words “Apply Today” below:
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Application Process:
Pay your Application Fee
Once you receive your application via email, please complete & submit your application form
We will review your application and you will receive your admissions status within 7 business days from the date you submitted your application.
If you prefer to mail-in your application, print application as a PDF then submit it using this mailing address:
Institute for Conscious Being
Joseph B. Howell, Ph.D.
1115 Leighton Ave. Suite 1A
Anniston, AL 36207
Your application and application fee must be received at least two weeks prior to the next ICB intensive.
Once you are an established student., your tuition is due 30 days prior to the upcoming intensive.
Application Timeline
If you choose to begin your Scholar’s Program at the January Intensive, submit your application by December 18, 2023
If you choose to begin your Scholar’s Program at the May Intensive, submit your application by April 16, 2024
If you choose to begin your Scholar’s Program at the September Intensive, submit your application by August 12, 2024
Schedule for Certification Classes
The Scholar’s six-part and Master’s three-part certification courses are now offered year-round. Courses are structured around the three essential centers of Enneagram type. Together, these core principles of perception reveal a greater wholeness of awareness and truth.
Our Scholars program is the prerequisite for the Masters level certification. If accepted, students can begin their course of study at any of the dates listed; however, once you begin, it is recommended to follow the courses in sequence.
All six sessions must be completed to attain Scholar’s certification, and all three to attain Master’s certification. Intensives are held at Camp McDowell in Nauvoo, Ala.