Application Deadlines*:

Portland Campus :

Summer 2008: March 24
Fall 2008: July 21
Spring 2009: December 1
Summer 2009: March 24

Northern California Campuses :

Summer 2008: April 25
Fall 2008: July 7
Spring 2009: November 3
Summer 2009: February 27

Distance Education :

Applications may be submitted at any time

All application forms should be completed and returned to the campus they are applying to as early as possible. Distance Learning applications may be submitted directly to the Portland campus. Please note that each campus has its own deadline for application, as indicated on this page.

Applicants are welcome to contact their campus Admissions Office to verify the arrival of documents such as transcripts and recommendations.

Once the seminary has received the entire application, the Admissions Committee will review the application and notify the applicant in writing regarding admission status. If more information is needed from the applicant, they will be contacted by telephone, email or in writing.

*NOTE: For Counseling applicants, the following must be completed by the due date: (1) submission of application, complete with essays, transcripts, and references (2) completion of required testing and (3) a faculty interview scheduled.

If you are applying as an international student, contact Dr. Ken Epp, International Student Coordinator at kepp@westernseminary.edu, with questions regarding your special application process and timeline.