VST
1971
Accredited in Good Standing with the Association of Theological Schools (ATS); located on the campus of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.
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An ecumenical, inter/multidenominational school of theology in Vancouver preparing students for congregational ministry and leadership, with strong Indigenous and inter-religious programs.
A 90-credit professional ministry degree accepted for ordination by the Anglican, United and Presbyterian churches in Canada and many other denominations; one-third must be completed on-site.
An extension-format MDiv designed to reach students in remote areas across Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest, combining distance learning with on-site intensives.
Theological Studies
A research-oriented graduate degree in theological studies that can normally be completed entirely off-site.
Public and Pastoral Leadership
Focuses on leadership formation for ministry and public contexts; one-third of the degree is completed on-site.
Public and Pastoral Leadership – Spiritual Care
A spiritual care concentration within the MAPPL preparing students for chaplaincy and pastoral care ministries.
Indigenous and Inter-Religious Studies
A distinctive program in Indigenous and inter-religious studies, including the Native Ministries MDiv degree program by extension.
An advanced research master's degree that can normally be completed entirely off-site.
For those who want to engage in theological studies without the rigour of a graduate degree program; may be completed entirely offsite.
Provides a solid foundation in theological studies for lay leadership or to enhance another career; may be completed entirely offsite.
