Pittsburgh Theological Seminary

Pittsburgh Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, grants graduate-level degrees in religious-oriented academic and professional disciplines. The school environment is one of spiritual and social support and academic expansion and opportunity. Master’s degrees at Pittsburgh Theological are awarded in: *Divinity *Religion *Sacred Theology *Ministry Those who are interested in receiving practical career training as well as a religious education may benefit from one of Pittsburgh’s combined degrees. These dual offerings are awarded in conjunction with other universities such as Carnegie Mellon and include a Master of Divinity combined with: *Juris Doctorate (law degree) *Master of Social Work *Master in Public Policy Pittsburgh Theological is intellectually invigorating. In addition to having one of the largest theological libraries in the country, it is home to the Kelso Bible Lands Museum, which undertakes and houses relics from its ancient near east excavations. Spiritual support is a large part of the Pittsburgh experience and includes religious services, Bible study groups, student fellowships, prayer groups and student ministry organizations. Admission requirements for the Master’s degree include an application, an essay asserting one’s commitment to Christian life and education, recommendations and transcripts. All applicants must also undergo a background check. Financial aid is based mostly on academic merit and financial need and could include loans, academic scholarships, grants and on-campus work-study. Students must also maintain satisfactory academic standing to remain eligible for aid.

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