School of Divinity


BACHELOR OF THEOLOGY
129 Credits

 

The Bachelor of Theology is a three-year course of study designed for those who intend to be fully equipped as pastors, missionaries and church workers. This programme focuses on biblical and theological studies.

Duration Full-time : 3 years
Part-time : Up to 9 years

Additional Admission Requirements Candidates must have a GCE ‘A’ level certificate (two ‘A’ level passes and two ‘AO’ level passes) or its equivalent.
A student with an ‘O’ level certificate can apply to upgrade from the Diploma in Theology program to the Bachelor program after completing two years of study provided that he/she maintains a minimum GPA of 2.5. Any exception to this GPA minimum must be approved by the Admissions Committee.

Program Objectives  
  Cognitive Demonstrate a critical understanding and sound knowledge of biblical content and how it relates to the contemporary church and Christian living.
    Demonstrate an understanding of Christian doctrine and relate it to the ministry and mission of the church.
    Reflect theologically on current issues in the modern church.
    Evaluate current practices and models of ministry and suggest possibilities for renewal.
  Affective Cultivate a growing relationship with God, stimulating themselves and others to spiritual maturity.
    Sustain abiding convictions of relevance and applicability of Scripture to life.
    Grow in deepened worship and walk with God, obedience to Christ, and responsiveness to the Holy Spirit.
    Discover personal areas of passion giftedness and be convicted in serving the church and society.
  Life and Ministry Skills Demonstrate an ability to exegete, expound and teach Scripture.
    Communicate Christian teachings with clarity and conviction.
    Demonstrate skill competencies in selected areas of ministry such as preaching, evangelism, teaching, leadership, counselling and pastoral care.
    Work together with others to provide leadership in a ministry or missions context.