Inspiring Hearts and Minds W E LCO M E
EXPAND YOUR WORLD VIEW, DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS AND EXPLORE WHAT’S NEXT IN YOUR PROFESSIONAL OR ACADEMIC CAREER. Welcome to TWU’s School of Graduate Studies, where you will find everything you need to elevate your potential: well-respected faculty, unique internship and mentorship opportunities and flexible programs to fit your busy schedule. At TWU, you will integrate your deepest values with your studies, so that you graduate not only with technical skills but the ability to make a greater impact in the world.
MY EXPERIENCE
Part of my journey in going back to TWU for my MA in Leadership was about introducing a form of leadership and perspective to the world of journalism that they might have typically rejected, but that they desperately need.
Nadia Stewart Master of Arts in Leadership
Business Administration (MBA)
Leadership (MA, certificate)
Specializations in: Executive MBA, International Business, Non-Profit
Specializations in: Business (English or Mandarin options), Education, Health, Non-Profit
MAJORITY ONLINE
AVAILABLE FULLY ONLINE
As the leading Christian and values-based program in Canada, TWU’s MBA prides itself on furthering a space of innovation and entrepreneurship for business people who not only become leaders in the marketplace but also excellent stewards in their world.
Advance your career with a proven leadership model that emphasizes people and teamwork. This program focuses on transformational servant leadership and values-based leadership.
• 1-2 year program • Full-time or part-time • Rolling start dates vary by streams
• 1-2 year program • Full-time, part-time or fully online • Start in January, May, July or September • Available in Richmond or Langley
Learn more at twu.ca/lead
Learn more at twu.ca/mba
Educational Studies Special Education (MA)
Educational Leadership (MA, certificate)
AVAILABLE FACE TO FACE
MAJORITY ONLINE
Acquire the tools you need to create an inclusive classroom where all students can succeed. This program brings together and identifies the head, the hands and the heart of teaching. As an educator, you can complete your studies while working throughout the academic year.
Equip yourself with the skill set and confidence to positively impact others in various educational settings. This competency-based learning model is built entirely on servant leadership principles and is ideal for those wanting to explore leadership opportunities in an educational setting.
• 2.5 year program • Part-time • Start in July
• 1-2 year program • Full-time or part-time • Start in January, May, July or September • Available in Langley or online
Learn more at twu.ca/maes
Linguistics (MA) Prepare yourself for a career in translation, consulting or literacy work. The MA in Linguistics prepares you to contribute and lead in the field with a foundation in theoretical and applied linguistics.The support and involvement of the Canada Institute of Linguistics enhances this degree program, providing one of the finest field-oriented programs in North America and a faculty rich in experience and expertise.
• 2 year program • Start in January or September
Learn more at twu.ca/maling
Learn more at twu.ca/mael
Biblical Studies and Christian Thought (MA, certificate) This program is known for its renowned community of leading biblical scholars and excellent track record for graduates entering prestigious doctoral programs. TWU hosts two of the most important institutes in Christian biblical research in the world: the Dead Sea Scrolls Institute and the John William Wevers Institute for Septuagint Studies.
• 2 year program • Start in January or September
Learn more at twu.ca/biblical
Counselling Psychology (MA)
Nursing (MSN)
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AVAILABLE FULLY ONLINE
Prepare yourself for a variety of counselling careers or doctoral studies. The MA in Counselling Psychology program features the most supervised hours of any program in Canada in a highly supportive cohort model. Accredited by CACEP, this program sets up TWU graduates on a fast-track for CCPA certification.
Become a leader in health care who creates lasting change. A strong disciplinary nursing core joined with electives allows you to personalize your studies for your unique career path, whether as a leader, an educator or an advanced practice nurse. This is a flexible program designed for working professionals and features a unique policy class in Ottawa.
• 2-3 year program • Start in January or September
• 2 year program • Start in May or January
Learn more at twu.ca/cpsy
Learn more at twu.ca/msn
TESOL (MA)
Interdisciplinary Humanities (MA)
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Specializations in: English, History, Philosophy, Interdisciplinary Studies
Take your TESOL career to the next level with an advanced degree through our innovative program. The MA TESOL degree prepares teachers to make a positive impact as they teach in academic preparation programs and community-based adult education.
• 1-3 year program • Full-time, part-time or online • Start in January, July or September
Learn more at twu.ca/tesol
Interdisciplinary Humanities combines the disciplines to analyze significant aspects of Western culture, including those that are rooted in, are impacted by, and/or are challenges to a Christian world view. This program has an excellent track record for graduates entering doctoral programs.
• 1-2 year program • Start in January, May or September • Semester-based or summer residencies with directed studies
Learn more at twu.ca/maih
ACTS Seminaries The Associated Canadian Theological Schools, known as ACTS Seminaries, offers a variety of advanced degrees jointly with Trinity Western University. Prepare yourself to make a great impact for Christ in a mentoring and explorative environment with professors from diverse denominational and ministry backgrounds. Master of Divinity Master of Arts in Cross-Cultural Ministry Master of Arts in Linguistics and Translation Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy Doctor of Ministry Master of Arts in Christian Studies
Learn more at twu.ca/acts
Master of Arts in Christian Studies – Worldview Studies in Korean Diploma in Christian Studies Diploma in World View Studies in Korean Master of Theological Studies Master of Theology
MY EXPERIENCE
TWU’s MBA program played a significant role in the direction of my career path. It increased my ability to transition successfully from the non-profit arena to the start-up of my
R E A L VO I C E
own small business.
Chris Wiens Master of Business Administration
Admission requirements
Finances
Admission requirements vary according to each program. Visit twu.ca/graduate to learn more. Programs are available for those who need help meeting English language requirements. For more information or questions regarding graduate admissions, please contact our Graduate Admissions Office at gradadmissions@twu.ca or 1.888.468.6898.
Total tuition costs vary depending on the program.
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Founded in 1962, Trinity Western University emphasizes academic excellence, research and student engagement in a dynamic faith community. We are committed to developing inspiring leaders that have a transformational impact on culture.
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Trinity Western University School of Graduate Studies 22500 University Drive, Langley, BC Canada V2Y 1Y1 604.513.2019 or 1.888.468.6898 gradadmissions@twu.ca twu.ca/graduate