Visit Union Theological Seminary

All applicants to Union’s Degree Programs are strongly encouraged to visit Union to get a feel for the Seminary's atmosphere, spiritual life, and community. Current students will guide you around the Seminary’s campus, explaining the history of Union and showing you the daily life of the Seminary by taking you to classes, chapel, and lunch in the Refectory.

Schedule a Visit

Full tours of Union are available Mondays through Thursdays between the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. when classes are in session. Alternatively, short tours (approximately 1 hour) which include a campus tour and a chat with one of our Recruitment Assistants are available on Fridays and on many business days when classes are not in session.  Tours are not offered on the weekends or most holidays.

Please contact us at visitunion@uts.columbia.edu to check availability and schedule a tour. Applicants who would like to meet with Admissions or Financial Aid representatives during their visit should make separate arrangements by contacting Adrian Adorno, Administrative Assistant for the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid, at aadorno@uts.columbia.edu.  Applicants interested in meeting with faculty should also make separate arrangements by contacting faculty directly prior to the visit.  Please view our faculty directory to find out more.

Additional Visits Schedule

November 2012

November 5 – 16: Full and Short Tours

November 19 – 21: Short Tours only

November 26 – 30: Full and Short Tours

December 2012

December 3 – 7: Full and Short Tours

December 10 – 14: Short Tours only

December 17 – 31: No Tours

January 2013

January 1 – 4:  No Tours

January 7 – 31:  Short Tours only

February 2013

Full and Short Tours (except Ash Wednesday - No Tours)

March 2013

March 1 – 15: Full and Short Tours

March 18 – 22: Short Tours Only

March 25 – 27: Full and Short Tours

March 28 – 30: No Tours

April 2013

Full and Short Tours

May 2013

May 1 – 3:  Full and Short Tours.

May 6 – 9:  Short Tours only

May 10 – 28:  No Tours – Summer Tour Schedule to be announced