Undergraduate Courses
Did you know that the School of Theological Studies offers undergraduate college level courses in Theology?
Admission is open to all and courses may be taken for credit or audited.
What better place to grow in your knowledge of the Faith than at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, reputable for its academic excellence and traditional teachings in the Catholic Faith?
Our experienced and dynamic faculty provides outstanding instruction on our beautiful campus. Undergraduate coursework through the School of Theological Studies fosters a greater knowledge and a deeper appreciation of the Catholic Church, its theological traditions, and its pastoral mission. It also serves as a prerequisite program for those who need college level theology and/or philosophy to be considered for acceptance into the Graduate program.
Undergraduate Admissions
It’s easy to apply online! Evening classes are scheduled during the week, making it convenient to pursue your academic goals at your own pace.
Applicants for admission to an undergraduate course are required to have a high school diploma or its equivalent. Students whose native language is not English are required to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) administered by the Educational Testing Service (ETS), Princeton, NJ. TOEFL scores are to be sent directly to the School of Theological Studies.
The administration reserves the right to limit the number of students per class, as well as to cancel any course because of insufficient enrollment.
Undergraduate Course Application Process
- Begin the online application HERE. The non-refundable application fee is $20, payable online by credit/debit card. The application includes a 250-300 word essay to explain the applicant’s reasons for pursuing undergraduate courses, events that led to this decision, and plans for the future.
- Request official transcripts from all high schools, colleges/ universities attended be sent to:
School of Theological Studies
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary
1400 Evans Road
Ambler, PA 19002 - Request a letter of recommendation from the pastor of your home or service parish or another staff person familiar with your personal background and experience. These should be mailed directly to:
School of Theological Studies
Saint Charles Seminary
1400 Evans Road
Ambler, PA 19002Letter of recommendation can also be emailed to STS@SCS.edu by the letter writer.
