Acadia University - Division of Research and Graduate Studies

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Divinity

Acadia University - Division of Research and Graduate Studies

Faculty:Acadia Divinity College
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Divinity/Ministry(BD, MDiv.)
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $10,862

Fees represent the full cost of the program.

Description:

The Master of Divinity (M.Div.) program provides graduate level professional training for many kinds of professional Christian ministry, and is the basic degree program offered at Acadia Divinity College to prepare men and women for the practice of ministry. The M.Div. degree provides a core curriculum to acquaint students with the various disciplines involved in the practice of ministry. In addition to the core curriculum each student will elect one of three areas of specialization or majors: pastoral ministry, Christian education, and youth ministry.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Bachelor?s degree from an accredited institution, or equivalent, with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.00.




    Mature Admission: Each year, Acadia Divinity College may grant admission to a small percentage of mature Master of Divinity applicants. Such applicants may be admitted without an undergraduate degree, or its equivalent, if they are at least 35 years of age and demonstrate evidence of the commitment and qualities desired for pastoral leadership and the academic ability to engage in graduate education. Mature admission to the Master of Divinity program is competitive, and only candidates who have applied by the application deadline will be considered. Such applicants who are not accepted as Master of Divinity students may be offered admission to the Bachelor of Theology (CBAC 35+ Ordination Track) program instead.
    Application Notes : The requirements for Master of Divinity graduation are a CGPA of 2.00 or better, and a pass mark in all courses within the 90 credit hours for the degree. The statute of limitations is seven (7) years.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 31, 2022