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Professionals in every sphere – education, healthcare, law – know the necessity of personal and professional lifelong learning. Ministry is no different. Culture and context change. If you are an experienced ministry practitioner, it’s important to advance your knowledge and skills to engage effectively in the present with purpose. STUDENT FEATURE
The ADC Doctor of Ministry (DMin) is an academically rigorous, flexible, and ministry-focused degree designed to enhance your knowledge, to develop your skills, to deepen your faith, and to extend your leadership influence.
Jeremy Ng “I chose to study at Acadia Divinity College because the design of the program provides a Biblical and
As a DMin student, you will have the opportunity to focus
theological foundation alongside
on a particular area of interest related to your own practice
practical ministry skills. From the
through electives and directed study courses. You will also
beginning, I have appreciated the
contribute to the understanding and practice of ministry
ongoing support of the faculty in both
through the completion of a doctoral-level project. We have
my formation as a Christian and the
designed the program so that you can remain in your ministry
goals I have for my studies.
context as much as possible.
This is an environment that models
ADC DMin graduates are involved in a wide range of ministry leadership positions including service in local churches, chaplaincy settings, teaching, and overseas ministry. Graduates also provide leadership in multiple denominations and parachurch ministries.
how to learn with humility, an environment that provides space to challenge and to be challenged. With the increasing diversity of the program – with both mentors and intensive courses – I have been equipped with new and relevant ideas and practices for my context. In my learning journey, I have strengthened certain convictions while continuing to process and question previously held ones. The Doctor of Ministry program has continued to shape my vocation by providing further refinement and intention in God’s calling on my life.”
