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The occult has a history.
Its practice deserves a discipline.

Collegium Arcanum is an independent academy for serious occult study and supervised practice. Join the school for free to meet fellow members, participate in the Commons, and reserve a place in our four-week Left Hand Path course.

First live cohort begins Saturday 19 September 2026 · Two weekend sessions each week · No tuition

Academic year · 2026–27Free membership & communityFormal programme admission is separate

The independent standard

Uncompromised by design.
Exacting by tradition.

Because we refuse to water down practical magick to satisfy secular government boards, we operate independently. Compared with four-year institutional benchmarks, our annual structure can save a student more than $30,000 in bureaucratic university overhead while preserving small cohorts, formal Syllabi, supervised journals, Thesis advising, and Viva Voce examination.

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Choose your commitment

One academy. Three depths of study.

Begin with a focused encounter or follow a complete formation. Every format states its prerequisites, workload, method, and outcome before enrollment.

I

Class

A precise encounter

Live or recorded instruction on one text, technique, figure, or question.

Duration
1–3 hours
Format
One day
Assessment
Optional
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II

Course

A subject in context

Sequenced Cohort study with assigned readings, scheduled lessons, required homework, and an examination.

Duration
2 days–6 weeks
Format
Scheduled Cohort
Assessment
Homework + exam
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III

Program

A coherent formation

Structured progression across theory, history, supervised practice, and examination.

Duration
1–4 academic years
Format
Cohort or guided
Assessment
Formal
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The inaugural live course · LHP 101 · Free

The Full Left Hand Path.
Four weeks of rigorous study.

Beginning Saturday 19 September 2026, Atius Dade and Dirah Dade teach ten chapters across eight live Saturday and Sunday sessions. The four-week cohort includes required homework, faculty grading, and a final exam. A free, verified adult member account is all you need to reserve a place. Later cohorts remain free, with protected recorded modules and live faculty meetings; none is self-paced.

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The Prospectus · Enrolment open

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Dirah Dade

The Black Flame New Year: Goal-setting through sorcery Masterclass

• Build a sorcery‑based goal system aligned with demonic forces • Invoke Belial, Paimon, and Lucifer for discipline, strategy, and clarity • Use planetary hours and astrological timing to empower goals • Create sigils, talismans, and ritual anchors for long‑term success • Perform quarterly magical…

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Dirah Dade

The Descent: Shadow Work Through the Goetia

A six-week, scheduled course. This course guides students through a structured descent into the Shadow using the Goetia as a psychological, magical, and archetypal framework. Weekly modules confront fear, desire, anger, shame, self-deception, and power through paired demonological spirits to achieve genuine psychological integration.

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Dirah Dade

The Ars Inferna – Year I

Ars Inferna - The Art of the Infernal Ars Inferna is a comprehensive four-year program in Demonolatry, designed as a progressive journey from historical understanding to independent magical practice. Rather than approaching Demonolatry as a collection of rituals or techniques, Ars Inferna explores is as…

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Material cultureComparative method

The Collegium method

History. Discipline. Practice.

We neither dismiss practice as superstition nor present belief as proof. The Collegium asks students to read carefully, locate claims historically, practice responsibly, and document what follows.

  1. 01
    Study primary voices

    Translations, manuscripts, oral histories, material culture, and practitioner testimony are distinguished from later claims about them.

  2. 02
    Compare without flattening

    Traditions meet in the curriculum without being treated as interchangeable, ahistorical, or available for careless appropriation.

  3. 03
    Keep a record

    Practice is documented, reflected upon, and examined with attention to method, consent, risk, and ordinary explanations.

Membership & matriculation

Belong to the school.
Choose your depth.

A free account opens the Collegium's adult member community and the free LHP launch course. Paid study begins with individual classes from $99 USD / £75 GBP and short courses from $199 USD / £149 GBP. The annual tuition shown here applies only to long-form Programme matriculation.

Free member · $0
  • Member profile and school feed
  • Moderated subject forums and reading groups
  • Member directory and conversation
  • The Collegium Journal and public calendar
  • Free LHP 101 cohort after enrolment
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Paid study · From $99 / £75
  • Individual classes from $99 USD / £75 GBP
  • Short courses from $199 USD / £149 GBP
  • Programme study with Syllabus, assessment and supervision
Programme · 2026–27Long-form tuition schedule
Inscription / application$99 USDone time · non-refundable except where law requires
Annual tuition$7,900 USDper academic year · all academic fees included
Annual upfront$7,900 USDone payment · $99 inscription fee waived
Quarterly installments$1,975 USDevery 3 months × 4 · first-year total $7,999
Monthly cohort subscription$666 USDmonthly × 12 · first-year total $8,091

Tuition includes 2–3 scheduled classes each week in a cohort of 7–10, direct faculty guidance, Digital Grimoire Archives access, Remote Viva Voce Proctoring, Semesterly Practical Lab Syllabus Materials, assessments, projects, examinations, and the student platform. Taxes, when required, are shown before payment.

The Commons · Included with free membership

A school lives in its conversations.

Verified adult members can open topics and reply in faculty-moderated subject forums. Ask questions, compare sources, form reading groups, and continue a seminar after the room closes.

Academic calendar

What happens next

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From the Collegium Journal

Notes from the work

School news, faculty essays, collection notes, reading lists, and reports from current study.

The editorial desk

The first dispatch is in preparation.

Approved school news, faculty essays, and student correspondence will appear here as the Journal goes to press.

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Admissions folio · 2026–27

Bring your curiosity.
We will ask for your discipline.

Begin as a free member, or apply for full student access to the Collegium.