Westminster Presbyterian Theological Seminary
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Westminster Seminary UK, formally known as "Westminster Presbyterian Theological Seminary", is a theologically conservative Presbyterian school of theology based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It has a particular focus on preparing its students for planting churches in the UK and continental Europe.
The seminary offers a range of courses accredited through Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, including the Master of Divinity (M.Div.).
History
[edit]The seminary was found in September 2013 by two ministers of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church in England and Wales: Ian Hamilton, minister of Cambridge Presbyterian Church and Bill Schweitzer, minister of Gateshead Presbyterian Church, as well as Joseph Pipa, president of Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary.[1][2][3][4]
Westminster's first graduate completed his studies three years later.
The seminary gained Charitable Incorporated Organisation status in 2020.[1]
Courses
[edit]The Seminary offers a variety of courses, including:[5]
- Master of Divinity (MDiv)
- Bachelor of Divinity (BDiv)
- Master of Theology (ThM)
- Master of Arts in Religion (MAR)
- Diploma in Biblical Studies (DipBS)
- School of Theology (CertBS)
Theology and doctrine
[edit]The school is committed to the Westminster Standards, experiential Calvinism, Presbyterian Church government, ordinary means of grace ministry, and the regulative principle of worship.
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Our Story". Westminster Seminary UK. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
- ^ "History | All Saints Presbyterian Church". All Saints. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
- ^ "Faculty Members". Westminster Seminary.
- ^ "Our Story". Westminster Seminary.
- ^ "Westminster Seminary UK". Westminster Seminary UK. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
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