St. Stephen's University

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St. Stephen's University

Motto: The fusion of academics and discipleship
Established: 1971
Type: Private chartered university
Religious affiliation: Christian
President: Robert J. Cheatley B.Sc. Agr. (Guelph), B.Min. (SSU)
Faculty: 22
Undergraduates: yes
Postgraduates: yes
Location: 8 Main Street St. St. Stephen, NB, Canada E3L 3E2
Campus: urban
Colours: blue      and gray     
Affiliations: CHEC
Website: www.ssu.ca

St. Stephen's University is a small Christian trans-denominational university located in the town of St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada.

[edit] History

Planning for the institution began in 1971 and the first students enrolled in 1975. In 1998, the university received a charter from the provincial government to grant Bachelor and Master's degrees in Liberal Arts and Ministry Studies.

[edit] Programs

St. Stephen's University is chartered by the province of New Brunswick to grant Bachelor's and Master's degrees. SSU offers two streams of education—Arts & Ministry. The Liberal Arts Program offers a Foundation Year Diploma and a four year Bachelor of Arts Degree. The Ministry Program offers training for professional and lay ministry: a Master in Ministry degree (residential or by module) and a Bachelor of Ministry degree and several diplomas.

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