ACTS Tuition and Fees

ACTS Seminaries has made every effort to keep tuition fees affordable. Each student's tuition is subsidized by the generous support of denominational constituencies across Canada. Library fees are included in the tuition rate.

ACTS Seminaries is the Graduate School of Theological Studies at Trinity Western University and its' programs and policies are under continual review. Please note that the right is reserved to change the tuition fees and schedule of charges without notice.  All funds quoted below are in Canadian currency.

Spring and Summer 2012 Tuition Fees:

A student's registration is not complete until payment or arrangements for payment have been made. Information about payment dates and payment methods is available on the Office of the Registrar website.

Base Tuition/
Per Credit Hour
Diploma in Christian Studies; M.A. in Christian Studies; Master of Divinity; Master of Theological Studies; Master of Applied Linguistics and Exegesis $430 (CDN)
Base Tuition/
Per Credit Hour
Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy; Master of Theology; Korean Worldview Studies; Doctor of Ministry $495 (CDN)

Financial Assistance:

Graduate theological education may present a financial challenge for some. You may be eligible for financial assistance. Please check ACTS-TWU Financial Awards for more information.

Refunds:

A refund will be granted for tuition and additional fees to students unable to complete a semester, based upon calendar days as follows:

  • Before and during the first week of the semester, usually devoted to orientation and startup, full refund will be made less the admission deposit of $200.00.
  • During the second week of the semester (usually the first full week of classes), 90% refund of the tuition will be made with further refunds decreasing by intervals of 10% per week and no refund after the 6th week.

The following withdrawal fees will also apply during weeks two through six. NOTE: Calculation of the refund is based upon the date of receipt of the Withdrawal Form at the Office of the Registrar in the Mattson Centre.

  • During the first week of the semester (usually devoted to orientation, registration and the beginning of lectures), full refund of tuition charges will be made (less application fee and tuition deposit).
  • During the next calendar week of lectures, 90% refund will be made with further refunds decreasing by intervals of 10% per week and no refund after the sixth week.
  • Calculation of the refund depends upon the date of receipt of the withdrawal form in the Office of the Registrar.