Regent College is a graduate school of Christian Studies, located on the campus of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia. Regent was established in 1968 specifically to provide graduate theological education to the laity; prior to this, theological studies at the seminary level were primarily reserved for prospective members of the clergy.
While not affiliated with a particular religious denomination, Regent College is an Evangelical Protestant institution in its general outlook. About 700 students are enrolled in full- or part-time studies. Approximately 40% of students are Canadian, another 40% are American, and the remaining 20% come from across the globe.
Regent College offers four programs: a Diploma in Christian Studies (DipCS), Master of Christian Studies (MCS), Master of Divinity (MDiv) and Master of Theology (ThM). Concentrations available within these programs include Applied Theology/Pastoral Ministry ; Marriage, Family & Community; Missions & Evangelism; Marketplace Theology; Old Testament; New Testament; Biblical Studies; Church History; Interdisciplinary Studies; Christianity & Culture; Christianity & the Arts; Biblical Languages; Spiritual Theology; Theology.
Dr. Rod J.K. Wilson is currently president. Marva Dawn is a Teaching Fellow of Spiritual Theology. Past faculty members include Gordon Fee, Michael Green, J.I. Packer, and Eugene Peterson.
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