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Baptist Bible College Canada and Theological Seminary was a college Baptist school and seminary in Ontario. It operated from 1978 to 2017.
Motto | Doctrininally Biblical Distinctly Baptist: The first duty of preachers is to preach! |
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Type | Theological college & seminary |
Active | 1978–2017 |
Affiliation | Baptist |
President | Rev. Michael MacDonald |
Location | , Canada |
Campus | Suburban |
Colours | Red and white |
Website | www |
The college operated a distance education school training pastors for Baptist churches in Canada and elsewhere.[1]
Status
editThe seminary was established by Dr. Harry Strachan Sr. in 1978.
In 1984, the Ontario legislature officially recognized the seminary as a degree-granting institution through the passage of "An Act to Incorporate Baptist Bible College Canada and Theological Seminary, 1984".[2][3]
In December 31, 2017, Baptist Bible College Canada was closed.
Governance
editThe seminary was governed by a board of trustees, roughly half of which is made up of members and officials of the Bethel Baptist Church, and a Senate composed of the faculty, school administrators and several trustees.[citation needed]
Academic programs
editUndergraduate Programs:
- Associate of Theology Diploma (2 years)
- Associate of Religious Education Diploma (2 years)
- Graduate of Theology Diploma (3 years)
- Graduate of Religious Education Diploma (3 years)
- Bachelor of Theology Degree (Th.B.) (4 years)
- Bachelor of Religious Education Degree (B.R.E.) (4 years)
Graduate Programs include:
- Master of Religious Education Degree (M.R.E.)
- Master of Theology Degree (Th.M.)
Post Graduate Programs include:
- Doctor of Religious Education Degree (D.R.E.)
- Doctor of Theology Degree (Th.D.)[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ General Information, Baptist Bible College Canada and Theological Seminary website, retrieved July 25, 2014
- ^ York University website
- ^ General Information, Baptist Bible College Canada and Theological Seminary website, retrieved July 25, 2014
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