Affiliations

1. Gardner College is affiliated with the Church of God of Western Canada

2. The Alberta Legislature, by a special act of incorporation, has granted Gardner a charter of recognition as an institution of religious higher education.

3. Gardner College has been approved as a designated institution for Canada Student Loans.

4. The Anderson School of Theology, Anderson, Indiana, accepts Gardner's Bachelor of Theology graduates into its program.

5. Bachelor of Theology graduates have been accepted into several Canadian seminaries to pursue their graduate studies. These include: Canadian Theological Seminary (Regina, SK); St. Stephen's College (Edmonton, AB); Edmonton Baptist Seminary (Edmonton, AB); Providence Seminary (Otterburne, MB) and Trinity Western Seminary (Langley, BC).

6. Warner Pacific College, Portland, Oregon; Warner Southern College, Lake Wales, Florida; and Mid-America Bible College, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, have each entered into a special transfer agreement with Gardner, allowing students to finish a B.A. or B.Sc. degree at those respective colleges after completing their beginning two years of study at Gardner.

7. Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, California, has entered into a special transfer agreement with Gardner, allowing our students to finish a B.A. or B.Sc. degree at Azusa, beginning with two years of study at Gardner.

8. Anderson University, Anderson, Indiana, recognizes Gardner credits according to their program of studies on the condition that the student maintains a minimum grade of C in all transferable subjects.

9. Gardner College has been approved as a postsecondary educational institution by the Department of Veterans' Affairs in the United States. Students who qualify for the Department of Veterans' Affairs G.I. Bill may use such funds to attend Gardner.

10. Gardner College has been recognized by United States Department of Education, so that students from the United States are eligible to receive Guaranteed Student Loans.

11. Gardner College is a full member of the Commission on Christian Higher Education of the Church of God (Anderson, Indiana).

12. Early Childhood Education Memberships:

    • National Association of Career Colleges

    • Alberta Association of Career Colleges

    • Canadian Association for Young Children

    • Alberta Association for Young Children

    • Canadian Child Care Federation

    • Alberta Teacher's Association: Special Education

13. The Early Childhood Development program is licensed with the Private Vocational Schools division of Alberta Advanced Education.

14. Gardner College is a member of The Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education.

15. Gardner is affiliated with the Child Youth Care Association of Alberta, and encourages students in the CYCW program to take out individual membership in the CYCAA.