Experiential Ministry
Pathway to a BA
Gain practical ministry career experience while keeping your educational options open. Students who complete this AA can transfer credits seamlessly into other Briercrest BA programs.
Launch into ministry
Internship credits account for one third this AA, so students can complete multiple internship placements while taking courses in a mentorship environment that develops them for lasting, effective ministry.
Discover your passions
Take courses broadly and select internships that you are passionate about. Not only will you get to explore various ministries in a practical and hands-on way; you'll also get college credit for it.
- Overview
- Requirements
The Associate of Arts Experiential Ministry provides an opportunity for Briercrest College and Seminary to partner with churches, denominations and/or para-church organizations to allow students to gain practical experience through multiple internship placements in addition to classroom learning. Graduates can in turn move seamlessly into particular BA programs at Briercrest College.
- the completion of 42 credit hours of coursework through Briercrest
- the completion of 21 credit hours of ministry required courses (internships)
Faculty
Associate Professor of Preaching and Christian Ministry
Professor of Leadership and Pastoral Studies
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Your Future
Possible Careers
- Associate pastor
- Camp leadership
- Chaplain
- Global missionary
- Para-church staff
- Youth worker
Continuing Education
- Bachelor of Youth Ministry
- BA in Christian Ministry
- BA in Youth Ministry
- BA in Theology
- BA in Biblical Studies (Honours)
- BA in Biblical Studies