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Programme Objectives
- Train and equip competent students who will be able to serve effectively in ministry in the modern context, whether as clergy or laity.
- Equip students to have a sound understanding of the Bible and Christian theology.
- Equip students with the skills for sound Bible exposition and the ability to apply Biblical principles to practical living.
- Equip the students with practical skills for the varied forms of Christian ministry and mission.
- Develop a posture of critical reflection in the practice of ministry.
- Provide a foundation for further learning, whether at post-graduate level or in life-long learning.
- Provide a learning environment where students are exposed to various Christian traditions
| Duration |
Full-time : 2 years |
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Part-time : Up to 6 years |
| Admission Requirements |
The Candidate should fulfil the following requirements |
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- Be at least 18 years old on the date of admission.
- Have obtained a GCE ‘A’ level certificate (two ‘A’ level passes and two ‘AO’ level passes) or its equivalent.
- Have obtained a TOEFL score of 560 or an IELTS score of 6.0 (or the equivalent).
- Mature students (above 21 years of age) without the relevant qualifications may be allowed provisional entry into the Certificate program.
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| Curriculum |
Core Modules |
No. of Electives to be taken |
Choice of Electives |
| General |
Research and Report Writing
Church History
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2 |
- Introduction to Philosophy
- Introduction to Psychology
- Introduction to Sociology
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| Bible |
OT Survey
NT Survey
Hermeneutics |
4 |
- 1 & 2 Corinthians
- Acts
- Exegesis and the Preacher
- Hebrews
- Life of Christ
- Revelation
- Romans
- The Books of Wisdom and Poetry
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| Theology |
Pentecostal Foundations
Theology 1
Theology 2Theology 3 |
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| Ministry |
Pastoral Ministries
Homiletics |
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Choose 4 of the following at Level 4
- Biblical Worship
- Cell Church Paradigm
- Evangelism
- Field Placement (Level 4)
- Pastoral Counselling
Choose 3 of the following at Level 5
- Principles of Missions
- Principles of Teaching
- Spiritual Formation and Christian Character
- Worship Leading
(Up to 30 credits of ministry electives from another School in TCA College )
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Each module is worth 10 credits unless otherwise stated.
Students may choose to take Greek 1, 2 & 3 or Hebrew 1, 2 & 3 in lieu of any 3 electives at Level 4 or 5.
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