• Application Form - Master of Arts (Theology & Religion)

    Please complete this form as part of your application to Atlantic School of Theology.
  • Applications received in full by the application deadline will be automatically considered for entrance scholarships. (There is no separate entrance scholarship application.)

  • As part of this application form you will be required to submit the following:

     

    ·OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS - List all postsecondary institutions attended and request an official transcript for all your previous and current postsecondary education to be sent directly to AST.

    ·LETTERS OF REFERENCE - List three academic referees that will be completing a Letter of Reference on your behalf.

    ·LETTER OF INTENT - 1 to 2 pages describing your area(s) of interest, including your goals.

    ·ACADEMIC WRITING SAMPLE - Include a sample of your academic writing (at least 10 pages)

    ·APPLICATION FEE

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Date of Birth *
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    2 digit day, 2 digit month, 4 digit year
  • I have a Canadian SIN*
  • Status in Canada (If not a Canadian Citizen)
  • First Language*
  • Normally, MA students begin the program in September. When do you intend to begin your studies at AST?*
  • Are you applying for admission to the MA program as:*
  • If you are applying for the MA program with thesis, you must possess or develop a reading proficiency in a modern language other than English, normally French or German, prior to registering for thesis credits. Please see Language Requirements in the MA Program description in the Academic Calendar for more details.

  • Have you completed an undergraduate modern language course with a "B" grade or higher?*
  • Previous Academic Studies

  • Please list all postsecondary institutions attended. If incomplete, list 'INC'
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  • Failure to disclose previous attendance at any educational institution will invalidate this application.

    Request an official transcript for all of your previous and current postsecondary education to be sent directly to AST - apply@astheology.ns.ca.

  • Letters of Reference

    Three academic letters of reference are required as part of the MA application process. Letters of reference will be treated confidentially. You, the applicant, will ask each of your referees to complete the MA Letter of Reference form, which can also be found on the AST website

    List three academic referees that will be completing a Letter of Reference on your behalf. 

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  • Regulations relating to all academic matters and student conduct are made by the Board of Governors and the Senate of Atlantic School of Theology. Upon admission, the applicant agrees to comply with AST’s Code of Conduct and to abide by all regulations from time to time promulgated by Atlantic School of Theology. I confirm that the information given in this application form is true, complete and accurate.

  • Optional information

    AST collects the following information for statistical purposes and to improve student services. Information you provide here will not impact the university’s decision to admit you to a program of study. You may skip this section if you wish.

  • Students with Disabilities Do you identify as a person with a disability (physical or neurological)? Please note: Learning accommodations for persons with disabilities should be requested and documented by writing to the Registrar prior to the start date of your studies.
  • Racial or ethnic identity: Please indicate if you self identify within any of the following groups
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    MA Application Fee. This is a non-refundable application fee.
    MA Application Fee

    This is a non-refundable application fee. 

    $90.00 CAD$90.00CAD
      
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    $0.00 CAD$0.00CAD
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  • As part of the student’s enrolment and participation at AST, student information may be accessed or shared confidentially, as appropriate and necessary to carry out their respective responsibilities, with:

    AST administrative and academic personnel, including the Academic Dean, Operations Manager, and Formation Directors: student name, program, and email address;
    AST Advancement Office: student name, denomination, program, email address, and current mailing address;
    AST Student Union: student name, denomination, program, and email address;
    AST Library staff: information necessary to provide library services; and
    Saint Mary’s University (SMU): information necessary for the administration of student health and dental insurance.
    If you have any questions or concerns about the collection, access, or sharing of this information, please contact the Registrar at registrar@astheology.ns.ca.

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