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Four Year Plan
Freshman
- Rel 111 Intro to Christian Missions Or Rel 211 Intro to Christian Ministry
- Explore Campus Life and Organizations
- Join a Freshman Family Group
- Community Missions
- Spring Break Missions
- Summer Missions
- Ministry Student Retreat
- IMPACT Student Leadership Summit
- Join a Local Church
- Seminary Day
- Seminary Question and Answer Forum
Sophomore
- Rel 111 Intro to Christian Missions Or Rel 211 Intro to Christian Ministry
- Lead in Campus Life and Organizations
- Be involved in Local Church
- Seminar on Vocation
- Ethics and Justice Courses
- Spring Break Missions
- Summer Missions
- Ministry Student Retreat
- IMPACT Student Leadership Summit
- Declare a Major
- Explore studying Theology at Regent’s Park College in Oxford
- Seminary Day
- Seminary Question and Answer Forum
Junior
- Rel 111 Intro to Christian Missions Or Rel 319 Youth Ministry
- Rel 360 Ministry Internship Or Study Abroad
- Ethics and Justice Courses
- Seminary Day
- Seminary Question and Answer Forum
- Explore studying Theology at Regent’s Park College in Oxford
- Explore Seminaries – visit with travel grant*
- Investigate seminary application requirements
- Ministry Student Retreat
- IMPACT Student Leadership Summit
Senior
- Rel 111 Intro to Christian Missions Or Rel 211 Intro to Christian Ministry
- Rel 360 Ministry Internship Or Study Abroad
- Ethics and Justice Courses
- Seminary Day
- Seminary Question and Answer Forum
- Explore studying Theology at Regent’s Park College in Oxford
- Explore Seminaries – visit with travel grant*
- Ministry Student Retreat
- Prepare Vocation Statement, Calling Card, Resume
*Students are encouraged to arrange a visit to a seminary campus. Contact the seminary that you are interested in and arrange for a tour. Seminaries will often provide room and board for students to visit their campus. MSF has some funds available for other costs such as travel expenses. Contact Dr. Sheila Klopfer or Robbi Barber for more information.
Seminaries
The links provided on this page do not lead to comprehensive seminary lists, but should be helpful for an introductory investigation of potential post-graduate studies. Begin with the lists and then explore the seminary’s own website for more in-depth information.
http://www.ats.edu/MemberSchools/Pages/default.aspx
Student can research seminaries . . .
by denomination
These are the seminaries that are accredited through the Association of Theological Schools (ATS).
The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada is a membership organization of more than 250 graduate schools that conduct post-baccalaureate professional and academic degree programs to educate persons for the practice of ministry and for teaching and research in the theological disciplines.
http://www.ats.edu/member_schools/denom.asp
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Partner Schools: This link lists the theological schools who partner with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. The Fellowship provides financial support (scholarships) for these schools through its Leadership Development initiative team. For more information about the scholarship, contact the financial aid offices of the CBF partner schools in which you are interested.
http://www.thefellowship.info/Inside%20CBF/Partners/Education%20Partners.icm
alphabetically
Fuller Theological Seminary provides an on-line theological school index for students to explore possible post-graduate work. It lists degree-granting Christian and Jewish theological schools in North America.
http://www.fuller.edu/cio/seminaries/
These are the seminaries that are accredited through the Association of Theological Schools (ATS).
The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada is a membership organization of more than 250 graduate schools that conduct post-baccalaureate professional and academic degree programs to educate persons for the practice of ministry and for teaching and research in the theological disciplines.
http://www.ats.edu/member_schools/alpha.asp
geographically
These are the seminaries that are accredited through the Association of Theological Schools (ATS).
The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada is a membership organization of more than 250 graduate schools that conduct post-baccalaureate professional and academic degree programs to educate persons for the practice of ministry and for teaching and research in the theological disciplines.
http://www.ats.edu/member_schools/geograph.asp
by degrees offered
These are the seminaries that are accredited through the Association of Theological Schools (ATS).
The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada is a membership organization of more than 250 graduate schools that conduct post-baccalaureate professional and academic degree programs to educate persons for the practice of ministry and for teaching and research in the theological disciplines.
http://www.ats.edu/member_schools/degrees.asp
by programs with distance-learning
These are the seminaries that are accredited through the Association of Theological Schools (ATS).
The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada is a membership organization of more than 250 graduate schools that conduct post-baccalaureate professional and academic degree programs to educate persons for the practice of ministry and for teaching and research in the theological disciplines.





