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Briercrest College and Seminary

Programme Detail: Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Ministry

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Ministry
Type of Training Programme with multiple subsidiary courses
Reference Number
Description If your desire is to serve and lead in the local church, this program is designed to give you the training to match your passion with your practice. Designed specifically for those who sense God’s leading toward a senior or associate pastoral role, the B.A. in Pastoral Ministry provides the biblical and theological foundations, spiritual disciplines, and communication and ministry skills necessary for church leadership without the need for immediate seminary education. Graduates can enter ministry with the appropriate confidence and humility that comes from a thorough grounding in the pastoral arts.
Keywords If your desire is to serve and lead in the local church, this program is designed to give you the training to match your passion with your practice. Designed specifically for those who sense God’s leading toward a senior or associate pastoral role, the B.A. in Pastoral Ministry provides the biblical and theological foundations, spiritual disciplines, and communication and ministry skills necessary for church leadership without the need for immediate seminary education. Graduates can enter ministry with the appropriate confidence and humility that comes from a thorough grounding in the pastoral arts.
Languages Programme Available in English (UK, International)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available Canada / Saskatchewan
Area of Ministry and Focus Bible Teaching and Training / New Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / Interpretation and Study Methods; Bible Teaching and Training / Biblical Languages; Mission and Evangelism / Evangelism and Apologetics; Mission and Evangelism / Church Planting and Multiplication; Mission and Evangelism / Missionary Team Care and Skills; Mission and Evangelism / Tentmaking and Self-Financing Skills; Transforming Society (Leadership, Education, Government) / Education
Residential/Non Residential Residential
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Degree
Cost Range US$100,000 or more
Actual Cost 10000
Bursaries/scholarships available Yes
Actual Length 4 years
Average hours of study per week 40
Methods of instruction Classroom
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.)
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.)
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork).
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated)
Prerequisite Programmes High School Diploma
Other Prerequisites English Language
Qualifications gained Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Ministry
Qualifications this programme is part of
Programme Accredited by
Other Accrediting Bodies ABHE