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Interested in learning more about our programs? Join us online to find out about the programs, admission requirements, financial aid, and course offerings. Meet our admissions team and talk with them to map out your next steps. All attendees will receive an application fee waiver!


Many Places, One Community: Distributed Learning Programs at PLTS

Tuesday, September 15 at 5:00 pm Pacific Time | Zoom

Get to know what makes PLTS unique and discover what seminary education can look like for you within a fully distributed (online) learning community. 

  • Learn how you can customize a graduate degree or certificate at PLTS to suit your needs and goals with multiple study pathways, concentration options and cross-registration available at the Graduate Theological Union (GTU).
  • Dive deeper into the Distributed Learning (DL) modality, including asynchronous class structure, synchronous and in-person intensive requirements, community life, and online resources available to students.  
  • Explore robust financial aid and scholarship options available to you.

Our Seminary and Social Justice

Thursday, October 8 at 5:00 pm Pacific Time | Zoom

Rooted in the diverse, activist history of the Bay Area, PLTS is committed to equipping leaders for ministry at the intersection of faith and social transformation. As you explore seminary education, consider why studying at this intersection matters to you.

  • Seminary&SocialJusticeOne of the key orienting perspectives that guides the PLTS curriculum is learning at the nexus of race, class, gender, and earth justice, explore how the nexus is woven into coursework and contextual education.
  • Learn how themes of social justice and the gospel of liberation intersect with the curricular commitments at PLTS and how students put justice-rooted ministry into practice through their contextual learning sites.
  • Connect with members of the PLTS community and hear how PLTS is equipping them for ministry.

Register here!


How to Pay for and Apply to Seminary (Presentation & Workshop)

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Tuesday, December 8 at 5:00 pm Pacific Time | Zoom

  • Presentation: Explore scholarship and grant options at PLTS, as well as key outside scholarships for which you may qualify, like the ELCA's Fund for Leaders Full-Tuition Scholarship.
  • Workshop: Walk through the application process with an admissions representative and ask any questions you may have. 

Register here!

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