| Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
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| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Diploma in Pastoral Studies & Leadership |
| Type of Training | Programme with multiple subsidiary courses |
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| Description | The Diploma in Pastoral Studies and Leadership is a 20 course program and is designed for mature students (i.e., over 35 years of age) lacking an undergraduate degree, but with an extensive church background who wish to train for professional pastoral ministry. This program is designed particularly to service the part-time student who needs – because of finances or family obligations – to remain employed. This is a terminal program and, therefore, courses do not transfer into any other program. |
| Keywords | Seminary Bible Pastoral Leadership Theology |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (UK, International) |
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| Country and region where programme is available | Canada / Ontario |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Bible Teaching and Training / Preaching and Communication Skills |
| Residential/Non Residential | Non Residential |
| Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
| Level | Diploma |
| Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
| Actual Cost | $285 per credit hoiur |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | |
| Actual Length | 1 year |
| Average hours of study per week | 40 |
| Methods of instruction | lectures, reading, internship |
| Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | 80 |
| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | 20 |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | 0 |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 0 |
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| Programme Accredited by | Other Accreditation (see below) |
| Other Accrediting Bodies | Association of Theological Schools |