Welcome to ec college
Experience Church College is a ministry of Experience Church located in Calgary, Alberta. Through a variety of programs we offer students the opportunity to start or continue their educational journey while being fully immersed in the culture of Experience Church and gaining practical ministry experience.
our programs
Degree Seeking Program
Experience Church College has partnered with Southeastern University to offer multiple accredited degree programs for students interested in seeking degrees while gaining hands-on leadership and ministry experience. Whether you are starting your college journey or finishing it, Experience Church College offers you the opportunity to further your education.
Academic Programs
1 Year ECC Certificate of Leadership (2 year part time option available)
2 Year AML - Associate of Ministerial Leadership
4 Year BSML - Bachelor of Science in Ministerial Leadership
2026/2027 Calendar and Schedule
Orientation and Classes Start: August 24-28
Fall A Aug 27-Oct 21
Fall B October 22 - Dec 16
Spring A Jan 14 - March 10
Spring B March 11 - May 5
Weekly Schedule Breakdown:
Sunday: ALL IN! Serving and Leading on Gameday!
Monday: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM + 7:00 PM Freedom for Fall Term
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM + 7:00 PM Evening Course for Spring Term
One Year Leadership Certificate
Our One Year Leadership Program is designed for gap year students or working professionals who want to be trained in ministry leadership. This hands on experience will equip and empower students to lead and operate in their God given gifts.
Students will have the opportunity to engage in weekly leadership and theology-based courses offered in partnership with Southeastern University as well as internship opportunities with Experience Church to engage and develop your God given gifts.
Please note we have part time and extended options available.
EC Summer Internship
The EC Internship is an exciting summer internship program consisting of hands-on ministry experience, practical leadership and spiritual development. Not only will students dive deeper into leadership training, they will also be a part of numerous incredible ministry opportunities throughout the summer. In partnership with Canada Summer Jobs, this internship is designed for students 15-29 years old with a desire to be trained in ministry and developed as leaders.