When Nik first received his call to ministry, he knew things would change. What he hadn’t expected was a God-sent moment at West Malling campus that would lead him to a life-changing revelation.

We are becoming a very different sort of Church. And I think that’s our challenge right now, to become a different sort of Church. It’s a challenge I feel equipped to face [...]

Ben is an ordinand studying part-time at St Augustine’s. Ben plans to minister alongside his secular work, so being at a college that encouraged his goals and offered flexible part-time study was [...]

Folake is a former student at St Augustine’s who was ordained in 2018. She found the idea of studying as a mature student intimidating, but during her time at St Augustine’s she [...]

Beverley is an ordinand studying full-time at our West Malling campus. Beverley plans to use the experiences and skills gained from her time at St Augustine’s to help young people through ordination [...]

Ollie Phipps is a first-year ordinand based in Kent and studying part-time at St Augustine’s. Using his decades of experience in nursing, Ollie is planning on pursuing chaplaincy ministry in a hospital [...]

Mark is an ordinand from the Chelmsford Diocese who is studying part-time. He has benefitted from the friendly and supportive environment at the college as well as the challenging yet rewarding courses. [...]

I had already walked away from a full-time job to become a carer for one of my children, who has a disability. I did look at residential training, but my daughter was [...]

Tim is an ordinand studying full-time at our Southwark campus, in central London. Tim was unsure about whether he might be suited to church leadership but was inspired by the openness and [...]

Katrina is an ordinand studying full-time at our West Malling campus. Katrina’s time at the college has helped solidify her faith and her certainty about her path. She intends to devote herself [...]