Western Seminary is a theologically conservative, trans-denominational graduate school dedicated to training students for biblically informed Christian ministry. With a strong emphasis on theological education, pastoral leadership, and spiritual formation, Western Seminary provides flexible learning options, including online courses, intensive on-campus sessions, and hybrid programs. The seminary operates three campuses in Portland, San Jose, and Sacramento, along with a teaching site in Seattle, allowing students to pursue ministry training from various locations.

Offering seven master’s degrees, two doctoral degrees, one diploma, and four certificate programs, the school equips students for impactful Christian ministry roles worldwide. The school’s innovative, accredited, non-residential seminary training makes advanced theological education accessible to both full-time students and working professionals. One of its most notable programs, the Certificate in Transformational Coaching, is designed for those serving in ministry and marketplace environments, providing high-level coaching skills to help others reach their fullest potential in personal, professional, and spiritual growth.

With a commitment to biblical integrity, practical ministry training, and flexible education models, Western Seminary continues to be a trusted institution for developing leaders in Christian ministry.

Western Seminary

5511 SE Hawthorne Boulevard
Portland OR 97215
503-517-1800
www.westernseminary.edu

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