theological education, training and formation in mission and ministry

 
 
 
 
 

STANDARD PATHWAY 1 via the University of Leeds

 

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Degree in Theology and Pastoral Studies:-
Normally three years, taught by Yorkshire Ministry Course and Yorkshire Regional Training Partnership, on weekday evenings (30 per year) and Saturday study days (9 per year, 6 of which are residential weekends) at centres in Mirfield or York, plus private study.

Overview [this pattern is subject to alteration]:

 

Year 1 / Term 1

 

Weekday evenings:

(Tue: York; Wed: Mirfield)

‘New Testament'

 

 

2 Weekends &

2 Study Days:

‘Theology, Mission & Praxis’

plus ‘Spirituality’

 

 

 

Year 1 / Term 2

 

Weekday evenings

(Tue:York; Wed: Mirfield)

& 1 Study Day:

‘Ministry in the Church'

 

2 Weekends:

‘Preaching’

plus ‘Spirituality’

 

Placement (Parish)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Year 1 / Term 3

 

Weekday evenings:

(Tue: York; Wed: Mirfield)

‘Liturgy and Pastoral Practice'

 

2 Weekends:

‘Church Visits’ &

‘Creative Bible Study’

plus ‘Spirituality’

 

Weekend Retreat

 

 

 

 

 

Year 2 / Term 1

 

Weekday evenings:

(Tue: York; Wed: Mirfield)

& 1 Study Day:

‘Christian Theology'

 

2 Weekends:

‘Church History' plus ‘Spirituality’

 

 

 

 

Year 2 / Term 2

 

Weekday evenings:

(Tue:York; Wed: Mirfield)

& 1 Study Day:

‘Old Testament'

 

2 Weekends:

‘Anglicanism, Methodism'  plus ‘Spirituality’

 

Placement (Sector)

 

 

Year 2 / Term 3

 

Weekday evenings:

(Tue: York; Wed: Mirfield)

& 1 Study Day:

‘The Church in Contemporary Society’

 

2 Weekends:

‘Anglicanism' plus ‘Spirituality’

 

Weekend Retreat

 

 

 

 

 

Year 3 / Term 1

 

Weekday evenings:

(Tue: York; Wed: Mirfield)

& 1 Study Day:

‘Christian Theology 2'

 

2 Weekends:

‘Biblical Themes'

plus ‘Spirituality’

 

 

Year 3 / Term 2

 

Weekday evenings:

(Tue York; Wed: Mirfield)

& 1 Study Day:

‘Christian Ethics’

 

 2 Weekends:

‘Biblical Themes'

plus ‘Spirituality’

 

 

Year 3 / Term 3

 

Weekday evenings:

(Tue: York; Wed: Mirfield)

& 1 Study Day:

‘Preparing for Ordination’

 

 2 Weekends:

Preparing for Ordination'

plus ‘Spirituality’

 

Dissertation

 

 

 

Ordination as Deacon

In detail (240 credits: 120 at level 2 + 120 at level 3).