Certificate in Worship Studies Application

This application is for the Certificate in Worship Studies, a non-matriculated program at Seattle Pacific Seminary. Applicants who are offered admission to the Certificate program will be emailed further instructions, including a private registration link for the Certificate's introductory courses. Any questions about the program or the admissions process should be directed to Ashley Skinner (Seattle Pacific Seminary) at skinnera3@spu.edu or 206-281-2747.

For more information about the Certificate in Worship Studies, click here.

Prefix

First (Given) Name

Middle Name

Last (Family) Name

Preferred First Name

Former Last Name (if different from your Last name above)

Contact Information

Email Address

Mobile Phone Number

Evening Phone Number

Permanent Address

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Is your mailing address the same as your permanent address?

Yes

No

Mailing Address

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

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Biographical Information

Sex

Female

Male

Gender

My Gender

Pronouns

My Pronouns

Birthdate

Birth Country

Citizenship Information

Primary Citizenship

Dual Citizenship

Are you a Permanent Resident of the United States?

Yes

Current Status

Demographic Information

What is your church/religious affiliation?

Native Language

Race/Ethnicity

Colleges and universities are asked by many groups, including the federal government, accrediting associations, college guides, and newspapers, to describe the ethnic/racial backgrounds of their students and employees. In order to respond to these requests, we ask you to answer the following optional questions.

Are you Hispanic or Latino?

Regardless of your answer to the prior question, please check one or more of the following groups in which you consider yourself to be a member:

American Indian or Alaska Native

American Indian or Alaska Native - Alaska Native

American Indian or Alaska Native - Cherokee

American Indian or Alaska Native - Chippewa

American Indian or Alaska Native - Choctaw

American Indian or Alaska Native - Navajo

American Indian or Alaska Native - Sioux

American Indian or Alaska Native - Other

Asian

Black or African American

Black or African American - Africa

Black or African American - Caribbean

Black or African American - U.S. / African American

Black or African American - Other

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander - Guam

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander - Hawaii

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander - Samoa

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander - Other Pacific Islands (excluding Philippines)

White

White - Europe

White - Middle East

White - Other

Academic History

Indicate the school where you earned your highest degree.

Highest Degree Earned

School Name

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Degree Earned

Degree Date

GPA

Résumé

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Personal Statement

Your statement should be three to four pages in length, and should include:

Your career objectives.
A narrative of your personal Christian experience. In your personal statement, you may consider reflecting on those people (e.g., parents, pastors, friends, teachers), institutions (e.g., schools, congregations, ministries), and/or "mountaintop experiences" (e.g., retreats, conferences, life-changing conversations) that have most influenced your spiritual growth.
Your rationale for seeking the degree and choosing Seattle Pacific Seminary.
Other insights you deem appropriate.

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Letter of Recommendation

Your letter of recommendation should speak to your spiritual/emotional preparedness. This letter should be from a pastor, church staff person, chaplain, parachurch professional, youth leader, Bible study leader or college religion professor. It should describe the depth of your Christian faith, as evidenced by the way you live your life, serve your neighbors, and participate in the ministry of a Christian community (local congregation, parachurch organization, chapel program, etc.).

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Signature

I certify that all information submitted, including this application and all supporting materials, is my own work and that all information I have provided is factually accurate to the best of my knowledge.

In place of your signature, please type your full legal name:

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