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Admission

At Conrad Grebel University College and the University of Waterloo the academic year is divided into three terms known as Fall (September-December), Winter (January-April) and Spring (May-August).

  • Students need to apply for admission by February 1.
  • Registration for specific courses should take place according to the timetable at the university.  
  • Details on events and academic deadlines are available on the Graduate Studies Academic Calendar website.
  • Late applications and registrations will be accepted in exceptional circumstances.

Intensive summer courses, as well as travel courses, have also been instituted. Students who wish to use the spring and summer for study are encouraged to explore also the offerings of the other schools listed earlier, a number of which offer numerous courses during spring and summer.

Candidates for admission

Candidates for admission to the Master of Theological Studies (MTS) program are academically qualified to pursue graduate studies. These are students with a four year BA, BSc, or equivalent degree from a recognized university or accredited liberal arts college, who have attained at least a 75 average in their undergraduate program.

For those applicants who do not meet these requirements but who demonstrate aptitude for such studies may be admitted after meeting the requirements of probationary or transitional admission or completing a qualifying program as deemed appropriate by the Admissions Committee.

Please visit the admission information and application requirements webpages for more information.

English proficiency requirement

Visit the Graduate Studies Calendar website for information about English proficiency requirement.

Admission procedure

All applications to the MTS degree are made through an on-line application, through the University of Waterloo Graduate Studies Office. Visit Graduate Studies Office website for more information on required documents for graduate application or for assistance with the online application process.

Fees

The MTS program is primarily a fee per course. As well as the course fee, there are additional graduate study fees that are payable each term, some of which are refundable upon request. Visit the finance web page for more information.

Contact

For more information, please contact:

Graduate Theological Studies Administrative Assistant,
Graduate Theological Studies Office,
Conrad Grebel University College,
Waterloo, ON N2L 3G6

Phone: 519-885-0220 x24265

Fax: 519-885-0014

Email: gts@uwaterloo.ca