M.T.S. Program Outline & Requirements

The Master of Theological Studies is a two-year, twenty-credit program that can be completed on a part-time basis. See below for specific requirements.

All students are required to maintain an electronic portfolio that documents their progress through their programs.

MTS PROGRAM OUTLINE

Biblical: 3 Units

  • Introduction to Old Testament
  • Introduction to New Testament: RGB1501H
  • One Elective

Historical: 2 Units

  • Introduction: Early Church History
  • One Elective: Taken at the 3000 level

Theological: 4 Units

  • RGT1101H Foundations of Theology
  • One Elective: Taken at the 3000 level
  • Two Electives: May be taken at any TST college

Moral Theology: 2 Units

  • RGT1905H Ethical Reflections on Pastoral Practice
  • One Elective: May be taken at any TST college

Pastoral: 4 Units

  • RGP1621H Introduction to Ministry
  • One Elective: Taken at the 3000 level
  • Two Electives: May be taken at any TST college

Free Electives: 3 Units
These courses may be selected from any of the four TST departments, although they are usually selected with a view to forming a concentration of courses in one department (e.g. Theology).

Closure: RGT3790Y MTS Synthesis Paper
A detailed protocol on the preparation of the synthesis paper to bring the MTS program to completion is available from the Student Services Assistant.

Master of Theological Studies (M.T.S.)