St. Augustine's Seminary of Toronto

Calling All Laity

"Come Learn With Us"

Please click on the program below for more detailed information:

Master of Religious Education

Master of Theological Studies

Conjoint Certificate in Theological Studies (Post-Baccalaureate)

Diploma in Theological Studies

(Can be taken fully online)

​Diploma in Lay Ministry
(Can be taken fully online with the exception of the capstone course)

Where: Campuses are located in Downtown Toronto, Scarborough, and Aurora. We offer online distance education courses as well.

The Master degree programs and Certificate Programare awarded conjointly with the University of Toronto.

Certified teachers who possess the required qualifications may receive up to 4 course reductions in the Master of Religious Education Program.

For more information please contact Dr. Patricia Murphy, Director of the Institute of Theology, at 416-261-7207 Ext. 235 or by email at ioft@sastoronto.org. Fee information is available on the "Financial Information" webpage.

Registration is now open for the Summer Semester for both Conjoint and Non-Conjoint Students. Conjoint Students must register on the ACORN website. Non-Conjoint Students must complete the Course Registration Form below and return it to Erin Passmore in hard copy or at erin.passmore@utoronto.ca. 

Non-Conjoint Student Course Registration Form

Course Timetables 

For details of our programs,
please open the 
Institute of Theology Booklet​.

20195 Registration Newsletter​.

The course outlines with textbook requirements is located on the Course Syllabi webpage.

Automated Registration
System: ACORN 
www.acorn.utoronto.ca

The SAS & TST Course offerings are on the TST Website, please click here.

For more information, please contact Dr. Patricia Murphy, Director of the Institute of Theology, at 416-261-7207 Ext. 235 or by email at ioft@sastoronto.org. 

10 online courses can be taken in St. Augustine's Seminary comprehensive Distance Education Programs:

Distance Education Program

Lay Spiritual Formation Program

The Lay Spiritual Formation Program Schedule for 2019-2020 is available on our Event Registration webpage. 

For additional information please contact layspiritualformation@sastoronto.org. 

St. Augustine's Seminary Parking Information: