The Scottish Episcopal Institute offers modules for Scottish Episcopal Lay Readers and Clergypersons to audit for free or to study for credit (at a minimal cost). All modules are delivered exclusively online.
Here are the modules for the academic year 2025-26:
▶ Elementary Biblical Hebrew, with Dr Amber Shadle.
Thursdays, 7 – 8pm, 11 Sep – 20 Nov 2025.
▶ Elementary NT Greek, with Dr Patrick McMurray.
Thursdays, 7 – 8pm, 27 Nov 2025 – 12 Feb 2026.
▶ Health, Healing and Mission, with the Rev Dr Gillian Straine.
Tuesdays, 7 – 9pm, 9 Sep – 25 Nov 2025.
▶ Advanced Topic in Church History: History of Liturgy, with Dr
John R. Davies. Wednesdays, 7 – 9pm, 10 Sep – 26 Nov 2025.
▶ Ecclesiology and Conflict, with the Rev Dr W. John Carswell.
Tuesdays, 2 – 4pm, 6 Jan – 10 Mar 2026.
▶ Advanced Topic in Christian Doctrine: Theology of the
Eucharist, with the Revd Prof Bryan Spinks. Wednesdays, 7 – 9pm,
7 Jan – 18 Mar 2026.
▶ Reflective Practice: Leadership and Collaboration, with the
Rev Keith Thomasson. Tuesdays, 2 – 4pm, 24 Mar – 9 Jun 2026.
▶ Intermediate Biblical Hebrew, with Dr Amber Shadle.
Thursdays, 7 – 8pm, 19 Feb – 7 May 2026.
▶ Intermediate Biblical Greek, with Dr Patrick Murray.
Thursdays, 7 – 8pm, 14 May – 16 July 2026.
If you are interested or have any questions, please contact Dr Victoria Turner, SEI’s Director of Studies, at victoria.turner@scotland.anglican.org.
