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Master in Pastoral Theology (M.P.Th.)

Thank you for your interest in the programs offered by the Faculty of Theology at Saint Paul University.

  1. Instructions

    Read carefully the following instructions.

    Applicants must assemble their admission dossier, which will include the following documents:

    1. Application form duly completed

      The following form can be completed electronically and then printed OR printed and then completed by hand in block letters. It must then be sent by mail with the application fee and required documents.

      Application Form

      Requested status. Applicants must indicate under which status they wish to register:

      • Regular: registered towards a degree or diploma
      • Special: registered for courses but not a candidate for degree
      • Auditor: registered for courses without having to fulfill academic requirements and earns no credit.

    2. $80 (Canadian) application fee paid by cheque, money order, credit card or debit card and $100 for international students.
      (non-refundable)

    3. Official transcripts
      * Regular students:

      Ask for your transcript(s) from the institution(s) you attended (secondary and post- secondary levels).

      If possible, transcript(s) must be sent directly to the following address:

      Saint Paul University
      Admissions and Student Services Office                                                             223 Main Street
      Ottawa, ON CANADA K1S 1C4

    4. If this is not possible, transcript(s) should be placed in a sealed envelope, signed across the flap and then given to the applicant.

      * Special students and Auditors:
      A photocopy of the transcript and/or diploma is sufficient.

    If you need further information, please contact the Admissions & Recruitment office at admission@ustpaul.ca.

  2. Other Required Documents

    Applicants must include these additional documents in their admission dossier:

    • Three (3) letters of recommendation
      The candidate must submit three references, using forms supplied by the Faculty. At least one of these must be written by a person from an academic milieu, and another by a person from a pastoral milieu.

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      submit three references

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    Recommendations play an important role in the Faculty of Theology’s admission process to graduate studies.

    • Autobiographical questionnaire
      Your answers to this questionnaire will help the Faculty ascertain whether your needs and aspirations can be met by the M.P.Th. program. Please use the form supplied by the Faculty.

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      questionnaire

      63 kb

    N.B. Any document not written in English or French must be accompanied by an official translation in English or French.

    An interview may be required by the Faculty.

Meeting all the admission requirements for a program of study does not automatically lead to a candidate's admission.

For more information, please contact admission@ustpaul.ca.