Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary

**Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary**

Type	Seminary
Established	1969
Affiliation	Canadian Reformed Churches.
Principal	Gerhard H. Visscher (since 2008)
Dean	Gerhard H. Visscher
Academic staff	12
Undergraduates	Available
Postgraduates	Available
Location	110 West 27th Street Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Campus	Urban
Colours	Purple and White
Website	www.canadianreformedseminary.ca

The Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary is the operating name of the Theological College of the Canadian Reformed Churches. It is the federational seminary of the Canadian Reformed Churches.

History

Synod Orangeville (1968) made the decision to establish a Theological College of the Canadian Reformed Churches on Wednesday, November 20, 1968, and to appoint three full-time professors and two lecturers. The College was officially opened in September 1969 in Hamilton, Ontario. ^[1] The Ontario legislature granted degree-granting authority to the Seminary under the Canadian Reformed Theological College Act, 1981 ^[2] Since 1984, the Faculty is made up of four full-time professors. The seminary moved to a new location on the Hamilton escarpment in 1985. In 2010, the operating name was changed to the Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary. ^[3]

Programs

Master of Divinity (M.Div.) (4 years), includes a Pastoral Training Program
Bachelor of Theology (B.Th.) (3 years)
Diploma of Theological Studies (Dip.Th.St.) (2 years)
Diploma of Missiology (Dip. M.) (8 months)

Status

The college is an accredited private degree-granting institution listed by the Ontario Ministry of Education under the Canadian Reformed Theological College Act, 1981 ^[4] It was accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in 2013. ^[5]

External links

Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary

References

↑ "Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary website". Retrieved 2014-07-28.
↑ "Canadian Reformed Theological College Act, 1981" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-07-28.
↑ "Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary website". Retrieved 2014-07-28.
↑ "Canadian Reformed Theological College Act, 1981" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-07-28.
↑ "Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary website". Retrieved 2014-07-28.

Degree-granting institutions

Public Universities^[1]	Algoma Brock Carleton Dominican Guelph Lakehead Laurentian Laurier McMaster Nipissing OCADU Ottawa Queen's RMC Ryerson Toronto Trent UOIT Waterloo Western Windsor York

Private Universities^[2]	Baptist Bible College Canada Canada Christian Canadian Reformed Seminary Emmanuel FaithWay Baptist Great Lakes Bible College Heritage Baptist Institute for Advanced Judaic Studies ICS Maimonides Master's Redeemer St. Philip's Talpiot College Toronto Baptist Tyndale Yeshivas Ner Yisroel of Toronto

All above institutions are either established through an Act of the Legislative Assembly or through a Royal Charter

Degree Programs Offered^{under Ministerial Consent}	Adler School of Professional Psychology CMCC RCC

Affiliated Colleges	Assumption Brescia Canterbury Conrad Grebel Huron Iona King's Renison St. Jerome's St. Paul's

Community colleges

Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology	Algonquin^† Boréal Cambrian^† Canadore Centennial^† Confederation^† Durham Fanshawe^† Fleming^† George Brown^† La Cité^† Lambton^† Loyalist^† Mohawk^† Niagara^† Northern St. Clair^† St. Lawrence^† Sault Seneca^†

Institutes of Technology and Advanced Learning	Conestoga^† Humber^† Sheridan^†

Institutes of Advanced Studies	Georgian^†

^†Degree programs offered

Other recognized institutions

Specialist institutions	Michener

Affiliated Colleges	Assumption Brescia Canterbury Conrad Grebel Huron Huntington Iona King's PIMS Renison St. Jerome's St. Paul's Thorneloe

Aboriginal institutes

Anishinabek First Nations Kenjgewin Teg Iohahi:io Akwesasne Negahneewin Ogwehoweh Oshki-Pimache-O-Win Seven Generations Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig Six Nations Polytechnic

Canadian seminaries

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