Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU) & Columbia have partnered together to provide a dual degree option for students. IWU provides a variety of professional degree programs that can be obtained remotely while also completing your BA in Practical Theology at Columbia.

The Lifeteams School of Youth Outreach is a one-year program in Abbotsford, BC that emphasizes experience-based training in the context of community living, spiritual formation, practical teaching and relational youth work. Lifeteams graduates are eligible to receive up to 26 hours of transfer credit towards a Columbia diploma or BA program.

The Ministry Apprenticeship Program creates an opportunity where students enrolled at Columbia can gain ministry experience while completing courses and gaining practicum hours.