Admit Portal

Welcome to 51°µÍø Perkins!

Congratulations on your admission to 51°µÍø Perkins School of Theology! Below you will find important resources for your transition into the 51°µÍø community.

Getting Started with Classes

Spring 2025 Class Schedule (coming soon)

New Student Orientation

SAVE THE DATE: January 12-13, 2025 in Dallas, Texas for all new students

Get Acquainted

Activate your 51°µÍø email 

 - Watch a tutorial about the learning management system used at 51°µÍø

Course Technology Requirements -Learn about technology needs and expectations for Perkins students 

51°µÍø IT Help Desk - Get answers to questions about logging into or navigating my.smu.edu or Canvas

 (Canvas access granted upon enrollment)

51°µÍø Bursar’s Office - Learn about payment deadlines, tuition costs, and contact information

51°µÍø Financial Aid - Learn about federal and private loan opportunities 

51°µÍø Health Insurance - Learn about obtaining student health insurance 

Housing - Learn about housing opportunities on or around campus in Dallas and Houston

Job Board - Learn about job opportunities in Dallas and Houston

Parking and ID Services - Order parking pass, ID card, and free DART pass (Dallas students)

51°µÍø Interactive Map 

 - Learn about news, events, and features from the Bridwell Library

Forms to Complete

 - authorizes the school to release basic information about UMC students to UMC bodies

 - Consent form is linked. Photos should be emailed to Laura Figura at lfigura@smu.edu using this document as a guide. 

Health History Form - Complete this form and send to the 51°µÍø Health Center

 

Questions? Contact Christina Rhodes, Assistant Dean of Enrollment Management at 214.768.3411 or csrhodes@smu.edu.