Diploma in Christian Formation

About this programme

Discern God’s ways in your life and prepare to disciple and help others. You want to work with people, influencing them for good and encouraging them with hope. The Counselling & Christian Formation program will provide a firm foundation for you as you look towards a career in helping others. Students will develop an understanding of the theoretical and practical foundations of counselling and develop practical skills in becoming a “skilled helper.” Those who wish to go to become a clinical counsellor are able to pursue their Masters in Counselling after this program. Build a strong foundation in the life-giving Word of God by covering the entire canon of Scripture over seven courses. Winter 2027 (January start), Fall 2027 (September start), and Online Education (start anytime) applications are open. Prairie welcomes applications from individuals all around the world! To begin the International Student Application please click the link below. If you are applying for the Master of Christian Ministry Leadership please click the link below. Complete the form, and we’ll contact you shortly to answer your questions. You’ll also be added to our email list for the latest Prairie College updates. We have launched our Campaign for Greater Impact to provide students with the very best learning opportunities and campus facilities for the decades ahead. In Phase One of this Campaign, we plan to invest in much-needed campus renewal, including: upgraded Infrastructure, a new Student Residence, Cafeteria, Worship Auditorium, and expanded Aviation Training Centre. A modern campus r