landing-seminary – Sankt Ignatios

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Programs & Courses

Allmänkurs

The general education program taught in the folkhögskola. Provides education equivalent to what Swedish school students receive at the end of their gymnasium education.

Grund

En kurs för dig som inte har gått klart svensk grundskola eller motsvarande i annat land. Du förbereder dig för studier på Allmän kurs på gymnasial nivå eller annan utbildn ing på gymnasial nivå. Vi fokuserar framför allt på ökade kunskaper i svenska som andraspråk (på grundläggande nivå), och på hur det svenska samhället fungerar.
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Grund - profil Östkyrkliga studier

En kurs för dig som vill lära dig mer om Ortodox kyrklig tradition och samtidigt få grundläggande behörighet till studier på gymnasial nivå. Du läser Allmän kurs på grundnivå (50 %) och profilämnen (50 %) från utbudet av kurser på Sankt Ignatios College där du kan fördjupa dig inom tre-kyrkotraditioner: Tewahedo, Syrisk eller Bysantinsk.
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Grund - profil personlig assistans

Denna kurs är för dig som vill läsa Allmän kurs – Grund och samtidigt förbereda dig för att arbeta som personlig assistent för barn, ungdomar, vuxna och äldre. Vi kommer att läsa om hur det är att arbeta som personlig assistent, men också om mänskliga rättigheter med fokus på funktionsrätt.
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Yrkeshögskoleförberedande

En kurs som förbereder dig för för studier på yrkeshögskola. Vi fokuserar framför allt på ökade kunskaper i svenska som andraspråk och på hur det svenska samhället fungerar.
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Yrkeshögskoleförberedande - profil Personlig assistans

Denna kurs är för dig som vill läsa Allmän kurs och samtidigt förbereda dig för att arbeta som personlig assistent för barn, ungdomar, vuxna och äldre. Vi kommer att läsa om hur det är att arbeta som personlig assistent, men också om mänskliga rättigheter med fokus på funktionsrätt.
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Högskoleförberedande

En kurs som förbereder dig för studier på högskola eller yrkeshögskola. Vi fokuserar på samhällskunskap och religionskunskap med ett särskilt fokus på mänskliga rättigheter. Du får även fördjupade kunskaper och färdigheter i svenska, retorik, skrivande och källkritik.
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Högskoleförberedande profil Östkyrkliga studier

En kurs för dig som vill lära dig mer om ortodox kyrklig tradition och samtidigt få behörighet till studier på yrkeshögskola eller högskola/universitet. Du läser Allmän kurs på gymnasial nivå (50 %) och profilämnen (50 %) från utbudet av kurser på Sankt Ignatios College där du kan fördjupa dig inom tre kyrkotraditioner: Tewahedo, Syrisk eller Bysantinsk.
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Vocational Programs

Programs at folkhögskola level or folkhögskola combined with university level, preparing participants for ministry in the churches

Pastoral – Pedagogical Program

On the pedagogical track of the Pastoral-Pedagogical Program, our participants receive a thorough understanding of the Church’s theological and biblical tradition as well as tools which will allow them to communicate their knowledge to others. Our participants learn how to create a safe and stimulating learning environment within a Church congregation and how to encourage participation in the life of the Church by lay members.
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Religious Educator Program

Participants on this course receive a theological education at a master’s level in the Department of Eastern Christian Studies at Stockholm School of Theology. In addition, they learn how to create a safe and stimulating learning environment within a Church congregation or a diocese and how to encourage participation in the life of the Church by clergy and lay members.
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Parish Priest Training Program in the Tewahedo Tradition

The cantor’s training program is designed for devoted participants who wish to study the chants and hymns composed and arranged by Saint Yared. The course lasts for a period of 4-6 years. The languages of instruction and interaction on this course are Tigrinya, Amharic, and Ge’ez.
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Parish Priest Training Program in the Tewahedo Tradition (Part time)

The cantor’s training program is designed for devoted participants who wish to study the chants and hymns composed and arranged by Saint Yared. The course lasts for a period of 4-6 years. The languages of instruction and interaction on this course are Tigrinya, Amharic, and Ge’ez. This course can be taken part time (50%).
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Deacon Training Program in the Tewahedo Tradition

This program provides the environment, structure and guidance necessary for the intellectual and personal formation of deacons who wish to serve the Orthodox Tewahdo Church. This three-year course is taught in Tigrinya or Amharic and does not require proficiency in Swedish or English.
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Deacon Training Program in the Tewahedo Tradition (Part time)

This program provides the environment, structure and guidance necessary for the intellectual and personal formation of deacons who wish to serve the Orthodox Tewahdo Church. This three-year course is taught in Tigrinya or Amharic and does not require proficiency in Swedish or English.
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Mahlietay (Cantor’s) Training Program in the Tewahedo Tradition

The cantor’s training program is designed for devoted participants who wish to study the chants and hymns composed and arranged by Saint Yared. The course lasts for a period of 4-6 years. The languages of instruction and interaction on this course are Tigrinya, Amharic, and Ge’ez.
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Special Programs and Courses

Individual courses in the Orthodox tradition taught at the folkhögskola. Each course provides an insight from a particular Orthodox tradition. Click on the course page for the relevant courses.

The Byzantine Orthodox Tradition

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The Syrian Orthodox Tradition

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The Eritrean Tewahedo Orthodox Tradition

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The Ethiopian Tewahedo Orthodox Tradition

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Inter-Orthodox programs & courses

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Academic Programs

Studying the Eastern Christian tradition at university level.

BTh program in Eastern Christian Studies

This is a three-year bachelor’s program which provides students with a solid understanding of Orthodox theology and tradition, and which teaches them how to study and express themselves within an academic context.
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Pre-Master’s Program in Eastern Christian Studies

This one-year pre-master’s program aims to provide students with the requisite background knowledge to allow them to begin master’s level studies in Eastern Christian Studies, in cases where applicants lack the formal requirements in the field.
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MTh in Eastern Christian Studies (120 ECTS)

The master’s program is a two-year program in which students acquire a deeper understanding of the field of Eastern Christian Studies as well as proficiency in communicating in a scholarly way at an advanced level.
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MTh in International Relations and Ecumenism (120 ECTS)

The master’s program in International Relations and Ecumenism, offered by the Stockholm School of Theology, aims to educate future professionals and scholars in the fields of international and inter-Church relations.
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MTh in Religion, Politics, and Democracy (120 ECTS)

The two-year master’s program in Religion, Politics and Democracy, within the Department of Eastern Christian Studies, aims to educate future professionals and scholars in the understanding of the relationship between religious ideas and institutions and the public sphere.
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Doctoral Program in Eastern Christian Studies

Stockholm School of Theology (University College Stockholm) is able to offer doctoral level training and supervision, equipping doctoral candidates for research within the field of Eastern Christian studies. The program is equivalent to 240 ECTS credits and can be studied full-time or part-time.
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Byzantine Orthodox Projects

Byzantine Orthodox Projects The Byzantine seminary projects offer students a thorough and critical understanding of different Orthodox traditions – Greek and Slavic – based on rigorous academic study and training in pastoral methodology including how to communicate the gospel (preaching and

Coptic Orthodox Project

Coptic Orthodox Seminary From 2015 until 2022, Sankt Ignatios hosted a Coptic Orthodox Seminary. The Seminary is currently not active, pending potential reorganization. The Coptic Orthodox students who are currently studying the Pastoral Pedagogical of Religious Educator programs are incorporated

Syrian Orthodox Seminary

Welcome to Sankt Ignatios Syrian Orthodox Seminary The Syrian Orthodox Church is strong in Sweden but its continuing strength depends on the men and women who will lead it into the future. The Syrian Orthodox seminary is the place where

Eritrean Tewahedo Orthodox Seminary 2022-2023

Courses and programs: Tewahedo tradition 2022-2023 At the Eritrean-Tewahedo Orthodox seminary we are currently offering the following programs and courses.

Eritrean Tewahedo Orthodox Seminary

Welcome to Sankt Ignatios Eritrean-Tewahedo Orthodox Seminary The life of the seminary is akin to that of a monastery where students follow a daily pattern of study, work and prayer. In terms of study, students learn the practical skills and

Ethiopian-Tewahedo Orthodox Seminary

Welcome to Sankt Ignatios Ethiopian-Tewahedo Orthodox Seminary Like a monastery, members of the seminary share together in a life of study, work and prayer, through which they are prepared to serve the Church as ministers, deacons, administrators and cantors. In

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