FaithWay Baptist College of Canada

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FaithWay Baptist College of Canada
MottoTraining servants for the Master
Type Private Bible college
Established1991 (1991)
Affiliation Baptist
President Dr. Robert Wall
Academic staff
15
Location, ,
43°53′51″N79°01′52″W / 43.897625°N 79.030993°W / 43.897625; -79.030993 Coordinates: 43°53′51″N79°01′52″W / 43.897625°N 79.030993°W / 43.897625; -79.030993
Campus Urban
Colours Red   and black  
Website www.fbccanada.org

FaithWay Baptist College of Canada is a private Baptist Bible college in Ajax, Ontario, Canada.

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History

It was founded in 1983 by Dr. Robert D. Kirkland and Dr. James O. Phillips, and officially recognized by the province of Ontario as a private university under the FaithWay Baptist College of Canada Act, 1991. [1]

Status

In 1991, the Ontario legislature officially recognized the seminary as a degree-granting institution through the passage of "An Act to Incorporate FaithWay Baptist College of Canada Act, 1991". [1]

Governance

The seminary is governed by a board of trustees, roughly half of which is made up of members and officials of the FaithWay Baptist Church, and a Senate composed of the faculty, school administrators and several trustees. [1]

Academic programs

Programs include:

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