Baptist Bible College Canada and Theological Seminary

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Baptist Bible College Canada and Theological Seminary
Motto Doctrininally Biblical Distinctly Baptist: The first duty of preachers is to preach!
Established 1978
Type Theological college & Seminary
Affiliation Baptist
President Rev. Alan Feere
Location Simcoe, ON, Canada
Campus Urban
Colours Red and White          
Website [1]

Baptist Bible College Canada and Theological Seminary was established by Dr. Harry Strachan Sr. in 1978. It was officially incorporated by the province of Ontario on May 25th 1984 under the Baptist Bible College Canada and Theological Seminary Act. The college presently operates as a distance education school training pastors for Baptist churches in Canada and elsewhere. [1]

Status[edit]

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". [1]

Governance[edit]

The seminary is 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.[1]

Academic Programs[edit]

The institution offers undergraduate programs.

Undergraduate Programs include:

  • 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 (B.Th.) (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 (M.Th.)

Post Graduate Programs include:

  • Doctor of Religious Education Degree (D.R.E.)
  • Doctor of Theology Degree (Th.D.)[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d General Information, Baptist Bible College Canada and Theological Seminary website, retrieved July 25, 2014 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "gen" defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).

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