About Acadia Divinity College

Be in the KNOW. Acadia Divinity College (ADC) is dedicated to equipping you with high-quality theological education and practical faith skills that are necessary for ministry now, in today’s world.

ADC is on the campus of one of Canada’s oldest and most respected universities, Acadia University. Our impact is two-fold, and significant, as the seminary of the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada, as well as the Faculty of Theology for Acadia University.

With full-time and part-time degree, diploma, and certificate program options, our students are challenged by their professors to ask questions, explore the depths of their faith, and cultivate their calling. This is accomplished through rigorous intellectual instruction, meaningful spiritual formation, and practical ministry experience. ADC is both local and global with a student body of over 200 students from more than 10 countries, who represent over 20 denominations. The vast network of alumni and partners of ADC creates opportunities for students to study, research, and learn around the world.

Having served in various ministry roles, our professors bring their real-world ministry experience to preparing you for your calling. ADC facilitates Christian formation, nurtures relational community, and emphasizes the exploration of identity, self-understanding, and personal growth.

With a distinguished history of preparing students for a variety of ministry roles, you will leave ADC prepared to serve effectively wherever God has called you to serve!