St. Sophia Ukrainian Orthodox Theological Seminary
| Type | Seminary |
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| Established | 1975 |
| Accreditation | Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada |
Religious affiliation | Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA |
| Students | 23 (fall 2024) |
| Location | , United States |
| Website | https://stsuots.edu/ |
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The St. Sophia Ukrainian Orthodox Theological Seminary (Ukrainian: Софійська українська православна богословська семінарія) located in South Bound Brook, New Jersey, United States was established in 1975 by the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA (UOC of USA).[1]
History
The seminary was established in 1975, in South Bound Brook, New Jersey, with the guidance of Metropolitan Mstyslav in order to serve the needs of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA.[1][2] The institution's theological library is in Somerset, New Jersey, and focuses on materials related to Ukraine, Orthodox Christianity, and related areas.[3] It is very close to the mother church of the UOC of USA, St. Andrew Memorial Church, also located in South Bound Brook.[4]
Academics
St. Sophia's Seminary is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada. According to the accreditor, the institution had 23 students and no full-time faculty as of fall 2024. It is approved to grant accredited MDiv and MA degrees, along with conducting online education.[2] It is also authorized to grant degrees by the state of New Jersey.[5]
References
- ^ a b "About Us". St. Sophia Seminary. Retrieved August 12, 2025.
- ^ a b "Find a School". www.ats.edu. Retrieved August 12, 2025.
- ^ "St. Sophia Seminary Library". Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA. Retrieved August 12, 2025.
- ^ "St. Andrew Memorial Church". Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA. Retrieved August 12, 2025.
- ^ "Programmatic Mission Level" (PDF). www.nj.gov. July 9, 2025. Retrieved August 12, 2025.
External links
- St. Sophia Ukrainian Orthodox Theological Seminary at the web-site of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA
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