Acadia Divinity College
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Acadia Divinity College (ADC) is a seminary located on the 250 acre (1 km²) campus of Acadia University in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley. The College shares facilities with the University's approximately 4000 students, which includes a full service dining hall, student residences, 3 gymnasiums, a swimming pool, and weight rooms. ADC's library is part of the 800,000 volume Vaughan Memorial Library.
Acadia Divinity College is the Faculty of Theology at Acadia University. It was established in 1968, but theological education has been offered at what is now Acadia University since 1830. It offers the Master of Divinity (MDiv) with majors in Pastoral Office, and Youth Ministry, Master of Arts (Theology) (MA(Th)) in Biblical Studies, Church History, and Theology, and the Doctor of Ministry degree. The Bachelor of Theology is a degree for students 35 and older who have the approval of their denomination to pursue that degree for ordination. The Prison Ministry Diploma is also offered.
ADC is the seminary of the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches, but serves students from all Christian denominations. The College is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada.
External link
- Acadia Divinity College Official site (http://adc.acadiau.ca/)