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Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (TEDS) is an evangelicalChristian seminary located in Deerfield, Illinois. TEDS is a part of Trinity International University, and is operated by the Evangelical Free Church of America. The word evangelicalism usually refers to a tendency in diverse branches of conservative Christianity, typified by an emphasis on evangelism, a personal experience of conversion, biblically-oriented faith, and a belief in the relevance of Christian faith to cultural issues. ... A Christian is a follower of Jesus, whom they regard as a/the Christ. ... Incorporated Village in 1903. ... Trinity International University is an evangelical Christian institution of higher education headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois. ... The Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) is an association of autonomous evangelical Christian congregations. ...
Notable alumni and individuals associated with the school include:
An official transcript must come from each undergraduate school at which you have taken a minimum of 3 courses for credit and from each seminary or graduate school you have attended, even though the work may appear as transfer credit on another transcript.
Additionally, students applying to the Master of Divinity or Master of Arts (Religion) whose GPA does not meet catalog standards and/or who do not have an accredited bachelor's degree may be required to submit test scores from either the GRE or MAT.
Trinity welcomes students from all over the world to our campus; however, the added challenges for international students cannot be underestimated.