Admit Portal
Welcome to ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Perkins!
Congratulations on your admission to ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Perkins School of Theology! Below you will find important resources for your transition into the ¾«¶«´«Ã½ community.
Getting Started with Classes
Fall 2025 Class Schedule (coming soon)
New Student Orientation
SAVE THE DATE: August 17-19, 2025 in Dallas, Texas for all new students
Get Acquainted
- Watch a tutorial about the learning management system used at ¾«¶«´«Ã½
Course Technology Requirements -Learn about technology needs and expectations for Perkins students
¾«¶«´«Ã½ IT Help Desk - Get answers to questions about logging into or navigating my.smu.edu or Canvas
(Canvas access granted upon enrollment)
¾«¶«´«Ã½ Bursar’s Office - Learn about payment deadlines, tuition costs, and contact information
¾«¶«´«Ã½ Financial Aid - Learn about federal and private loan opportunities
¾«¶«´«Ã½ 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)
- 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 ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Health Center
Questions? Contact Christina Rhodes, Assistant Dean of Enrollment Management at 214.768.3411 or csrhodes@smu.edu.