For your convenience, our application materials are available here in PDF format. (You will need Adobe Reader to view them. If you do not already have Adobe Reader installed on your computer, you can download it here.)
Application Materials Available for Download
2. Reference Letter Form (You will need 2 copies)
Important: It is the responsibility of the person writing the reference letter to mail that form to the seminary. Please do not send the recommendation form and/or letters with your application.
4. Health Form
5. Immunization Record Form
(Please refer to the Academic Bulletin for further information related to program of study, etc.)
In addition, you should also submit:
7. A Letter of Recommendation from each of your Parish priests you may have had from the past five years,
8. A 1-2 page typed biographical statement
Message from the Seminary regarding the recent ORSMA additions to the Admissions Process.
Forms & Information for International Applicants
(10.) International students needing to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT), may also download the OPT Request Form.
Once all forms have been completed, place in a document sized envelope, enclose a check for $55.00 addressed to "St. Tikhon's Seminary", and mail to:
St. Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary
P.O. Box 130
South Canaan, PA 18459-0130
Or e-mail materials to admissions@stots.edu
If you have any additional questions, please call us at 570-561-1818, or submit an email via our Contact Page.
Physical Address:
178 St. Tikhon's Road
Waymart, PA 18472
Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 130
South Canaan, PA 18459
Phone: 570-561-1818