Study by Independent Students

Montreal Diocesan Theological College

Looking to explore theological education but not ready to commit to a degree? Start here! The college welcomes applications from independent students who wish to take individual courses, whether as part of their discernment for ministry, as continuing education credit, or to further their interest in Christianity. Credit earned as an independent student may be …
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Bachelor of Theology (B.Th.)

Montreal Diocesan Theological College

A wide-ranging and comprehensive introduction to the Christian tradition, suitable for those with previous degrees and those without. The Bachelor of Theology degree gives students a deep understanding of the Christian tradition. This degree includes study of the Bible and Biblical languages, Christian history, theology, philosophy of religion, and ethics. It also provides students with …
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Master of Sacred Theology (S.T.M.)

Montreal Diocesan Theological College

An advanced degree permitting in-depth study of aspects of the Christian tradition. The Master of Sacred Theology (known by its Latin initials as the S.T.M.) is an advanced degree for students with a previous undergraduate degree in theology or a related subject. It is a 45-credit program that can be done in one full year …
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Certificate in Bilingual Ministry

Montreal Diocesan Theological College

For fluent English speakers seeking to engage with, lead, and participate comfortably and proficiently in French or bilingual ministry and spiritual care settings. The certificate in bilingual ministry attests to the recipient’s proficiency in exercising pastoral ministry in both English and French. in 2024, the dates for this French intensive training are May 6-10th. The …
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Diploma in Ministry (Dip.Min.)

Montreal Diocesan Theological College

An award for students with previous theological study who are now preparing for Christian ministry. The Diploma in Ministry (Dip.Min.) is a one-year (30 credit) program for students with previous theological study who are preparing for ministry in an Anglican church or other denomination. The program combines a ministry placement with coursework in subjects related …
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Master of Divinity

Montreal Diocesan Theological College

Our M.Div. prepares you for ministry by combining rigorous academic learning, ecumenical theological reflection, and engagement with diverse ministry contexts. The Master of Divinity degree is widely accepted as preparation for ordination in the Anglican Church of Canada and many other churches. At Montreal Dio, our M.Div. students are co-enrolled in McGill University where they …
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Reading and Tutorial program

Montreal Diocesan Theological College

A distance-education program that offers theological education to prepare people for ministry in a local context. Our Reading and Tutorial program makes theological education available to people preparing for ministry who are unable to relocate to Montreal. It is designed to provide students a basic introduction to the fundamentals of the Christian tradition and prepare …
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Online Open Enrolment Courses–Upcoming

Montreal Diocesan Theological College

Dio is offering a range of online open enrolment courses that equip students for life in a changing church. These courses are aimed at anyone who is interested in deepening their Christian faith and knowledge, and cultivating leadership skills in the church. There is no homework or written assignments. All you need is a desire …
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