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Advanced Certificates

You have been called to fulfill a purpose; to respond to the needs of the church and the world

Interested in receiving an overview of the program with specific courses, costs, and academic plans?

Rochester Consortium

Northeastern Seminary participates in the Rochester consortium of theological schools. Students of Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School and St. Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry may register for courses offered at Northeastern Seminary by contacting the Coordinator of Academic Planning Monica Ross

Academic Services

Find the support you need to succeed with professional academic advising and access to the Learning Center.

Advising at Northeastern Seminary occurs on three levels:

  • Admissions Process:
    • Explore your degree options, program curriculum, and requirements to ensure proper program selection.
  • Faculty Advisor:
    • Assigned during the first semester of enrollment
    • Available to assist students in discerning and refining vocational goals and offering guidance regarding proper preparation for those goals, selection of concentrations and research projects
    • Also available for spiritual counsel and educational support as students face the rigors of seminary life
    • Field education director is available to all students as they prepare for and arrange field placements
  • Coordinator of Academic Planning:
    • Meets with individual students to customize semester-by-semester completion plans
    • Allows students to set the pace for their degree completion, to create course loads that are manageable, and to ensure requirements and courses of particular interest are not missed
    • Offers guidance and timeline projections if students are considering a change in degree programs

Graduate students are responsible for arranging advising appointments, which can be conducted in person, via Zoom video-conference, telephone, or Skype.

Learn more about our online Advanced Certificate program

Whether you join us on the Rochester campus or online, the Advanced Certificate program at Northeastern Seminary offers a dynamic experience that will provide the practical skills, experience, and spiritual strength to teach and inspire your Christian communities. Transfer your passion for ministry into a learning path that prepares you for life in ministry. 

 Request information below or contact admissions@nes.edu.