Certificate in Theological Studies
Wycliffe College
Key Information
Campus location
Toronto, Canada
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning, On-Campus
Duration
1 - 4 year
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
CAD 26,000 / per year *
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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* Approximate fee for full-time study (international students), excluding incidental fees. Domestic students pay approximately $6000 plus incidental fees.
Scholarships
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Introduction
If your schedule is already packed but you still want to deepen your knowledge of your faith, this certificate is our shortest and most cost-effective way. Enjoy the benefits of the MTS program, but with reduced time investment:
- Only 7 courses
- Part-time or full-time study
- Evening, weekend, intensive, and distance courses
- Interaction with leading scholars within the Evangelical tradition
- Small class sizes (1:13 faculty-student ratio)
- Access to University of Toronto libraries & student services
- 300+ courses across campus in theology, biblical studies, history of Christianity, and pastoral ministry
Curriculum
Program specifications
- 7 courses, which include 5 foundational courses and 2 advanced electives
- Less than 1 year full-time; up to 4 years part-time
Ph.D. Preparation
If you already have a graduate academic degree, you can use this certificate for entry to a theological MA or Ph.D. program.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
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Career Opportunities
The Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (PGWPP) allows students who have graduated from eligible Canadian designated learning institutions (DLIs) to obtain an open work permit to gain valuable Canadian work experience. Skilled Canadian work experience in National Occupational Classification (NOC) skill type 0 or skill level A or B that is gained through the PGWPP helps graduates qualify for permanent residence in Canada through the Canadian experience class within Express Entry.
Students who have completed their program of study
Students who have completed their program of study are allowed to work (under paragraph 186(w) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations [IRPR]) while they are waiting for a decision on their post-graduation work permit application, provided they meet all of the following criteria:
- they are or were holders of a valid study permit at the time of the post-graduation work permit application
- they were a full-time student enrolled at a DLI in a post-secondary academic, vocational or professional training program
- they were authorized to work off-campus without a work permit
- they did not exceed the allowable hours of work