GARRETT - EVANGELICAL THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY

The Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary, located on the Evanston campus of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, is an advanced-level seminary affiliated with the United Methodist Church that offers academics to prepare and educate the spiritual leaders of tomorrow. The seminary’s close-knit community aims to foster your spiritual and personal growth. To complement the ministerial and leadership skills you will learn in the classroom, the seminary offers daily chapel services an... d plenty of opportunities for community involvement. You can join groups like the Gospel Ensemble, Covenant Group and Sacred Worth, which focus on special topics like musical worship, promoting awareness for LGBT rights and organizing community worship events. Garrett students can also take advantage of the seminary’s close relationship with Northwestern University with access to their libraries, resource materials and even courses. Whether you are seeking to become an elder or deacon in the United Methodist Church, the seminary has a program for you. Besides its Divinity and Theological Studies programs, you can also take certificate courses in Evangelism, Children’s Ministry, Music Ministry and more. To join this dynamic learning community, you can contact the seminary and learn about program start dates and their specific admissions requirements. Garrett offers scholarships to eligible students based on need, merit and leadership skills. Additional forms of financial aid to students who have filed a FAFSA include federal direct loans and work-study programs.More