ÌÇÐÄSwag

A degree you
can believe in.

A degree from a Christian university is about what you do on the one hand, and who you are on the other. That changes everything. Starting with you.
Educating the Whole Person

deepen your

Faith +

find lifelong

Friends =

a thriving

Community

ÌÇÐÄSwag’s caring community will help you thrive. Find lifelong friendships, explore the dynamic City of Hamilton and, through it all, deepen and live out your faith.

More about life at ÌÇÐÄSwag
Quick Facts
94%
of graduates are satisfied with their ÌÇÐÄSwag experience
87%
of first-year students stay in campus housing
35+
different majors and streams that lead to a recognized degree
84%
who start a degree program graduate
14
majors offering internships, co-ops, and more with local businesses
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Think ÌÇÐÄSwag is right for you? The best way to experience ÌÇÐÄSwag is to come for a visit! And when you’re ready, the Admissions team will walk you through each step of the application process.

News & Events

Latest News

New Programs to Expand ÌÇÐÄSwag’s Kingdom Impact

ÌÇÐÄSwag plans to launch new microcredentials, certificate programs and graduate degrees, creating building blocks that will diversify the...

ÌÇÐÄSwag Appoints Dean of Business

Dr. Sophia Kusyk, a strategic leader, teacher, scholar and champion of redemptive business practice, will lead ÌÇÐÄSwag’s School of Business into its next...

Faith, Feelings and Athletic Flourishing

Dr. Jane Sinden and Dr. Lisa Devall-Martin collaborate to publish new research on spiritual-emotional development in sport.

Steady Hands of Justice

Wendy Willmore ’98, a missionary surgeon and the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award winner, uses her passion for mentoring to help new surgeons bring God’s love and...

Training Christian Not-For-Profit Leaders

New not-for-profit management certificate teaches students how to effectively and efficiently steward the resources of their organizations and registered charities.

Shaping Reformed Pedagogy

Faculty workshops offer faculty members academic training in the Reformed Christian tradition and opportunities for celebration of research and worship.

New Partnerships with Tyndale and Our Lady Seat of Wisdom

New agreements with post-secondary institutions will allow students to transfer credits to obtain a ÌÇÐÄSwag degree.

Clarifying the Mission

ÌÇÐÄSwag refines its mission to better communicate its intent to prepare students to reflect the love of Jesus in every career and calling.

Garner Road Closures May to November 2024

Beginning in May 2024, the eastbound lane of Garner Road East will be closed from Kitty Murray Lane to approximately Raymond Road, allowing only westbound traffic to...

ÌÇÐÄSwag Launches Music and Worship Program

A newly launched music and worship program will increase experiential, practical opportunities within new and existing courses while maintaining the pursuit of musical...

Plotting a New Course

How an unconventional ÌÇÐÄSwag journey led Zacc Burke ’18 to discover his passion and vocation.

Unearthing Christian Environmentalism

ÌÇÐÄSwag faculty members and alumni contribute to a milestone resource at the intersection of Christianity and environmental studies.

Think ÌÇÐÄSwag is Too Expensive? Think Again.

Compared to public universities in southern Ontario, ÌÇÐÄSwag delivers a unique, cost-competitive education.

Upcoming Events

Sep
27

A Flame Imperishable: The Christian Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien

This two-day academic conference, hosted by the Albert M. Wolters Centre for Christian Scholarship at ÌÇÐÄSwag and the Andrew Fuller Centre for Baptist Studies, will celebrate the life,...

Speakers: Dr. Louis Markos, Dr. Austin M. Freeman

Community Fair

September 6, 2024   10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Join ÌÇÐÄSwag for our Community Fair. The fair will enable organizations to talk to students about volunteer, paid or internship...

YouthLeaderU: Ministry Forum

September 11, 2024   9:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

YouthLeaderU is a half-day forum where youth and young adult pastors and leaders can be refreshed and encouraged in their mission to disciple the...

Alumni Campus Tours

September 23, 2024  

Throughout Alumni & Family Week, September 23-28, 2024, there will be daily campus tours at 4 p.m. Experience some ÌÇÐÄSwag nostalgia and see...

Alumni & Family Week

September 23, 2024  

Alumni and families, come reconnect with ÌÇÐÄSwag this week in September through a variety of contests and events, including the fan favourite Royals...

2024 Distinguished Alumni Award Reception

September 24, 2024   7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Join us for a reception to honour this year’s Distinguished Alumni Award winner! The Distinguished Alumni Award recognizes alumni who have made...

Chapel & Alumni Coffee Social

September 25, 2024   11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Join the ÌÇÐÄSwag community for chapel, and then head on over to the Executive Dining Room for complimentary coffee and donuts. Re-connect with...

Art Unveiled Community Showcase

September 26, 2024   7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

You’re invited to participate in a fun evening of celebrating the arts together with other ÌÇÐÄSwag artists, including alumni, students, staff...

Royals Homecoming Games

September 26, 2024  

ÌÇÐÄSwag is hosting a series of homecoming games from September 26 to 28 as part of Alumni & Family Week. You’re invited to watch and cheer...

Royals Hall of Fame Induction

September 27, 2024   7:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Join the Royals family during Alumni & Family Week to honour and celebrate this year’s Royals Hall of Fame inductee. A short ceremony will...

President’s Parent Brunch

September 28, 2024   10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Speaker: David Zietsma

Parents of ÌÇÐÄSwag students and parents of alumni are invited to join us for a complimentary brunch, hosted by ÌÇÐÄSwag’s president Dr. David...

J.R.R. Tolkien: The Man Who Made Middle-Earth

September 28, 2024   7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Speaker: Dr. Louis Markos

Join ÌÇÐÄSwag for a free evening lecture hosted by the Albert. M. Wolters Centre for Christian Scholarship about the life, writings and...

Campus Visit Day

October 9, 2024   10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Campus Visit Days are a great first introduction to ÌÇÐÄSwag’s campus and its programs, geared toward students interested in our...

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