CERTIFICATE OF
BIBLICAL STUDIES (C.B.S.)
Building a Strong Foundation in God’s Word
Duration 1 Year (2 Semesters)
Total Credits 30 Credit Hours
Delivery Mode Coursework + Practicum
Teaching System Semester System (Distance Learning)
Session Begin 1st March & 1st September every year
Medium of Instruction English
ADMISSION CRITERIA
Applicant must hold a Completion of High School Certificate (or equivalent).
PROGRAM FEES
Per Semester
USD $150
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Certificate of Biblical Studies (C.B.S.) is a one-year academic program designed to provide students with a solid understanding of the Bible, Christian doctrine, and foundational theological principles. This program combines biblical knowledge, spiritual formation, and practical ministry training to equip believers for faithful Christian living, effective church service, and further theological education.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Biblical Knowledge Foundations
Christian Doctrine Understanding
Scripture Interpretation Skills
Spiritual Growth Development
Ministry Service Preparation
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Department
Theological and Biblical Studies
Faculty
Biblical Studies
Medium of Instruction
English
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
- Completion of 30 credit hours
- Active participation in practical ministry / mission fieldwork
- Minimum passing grade as per institutional policy
COURSE STRUCTURE
Semester 1 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
CBS 101 |
Introduction to the Old Testament |
3 |
|
CBS 102 |
Introduction to the New Testament |
3 |
|
CBS 103 |
Foundations of Biblical Theology |
3 |
|
CBS 104 |
Principles of Biblical Interpretation |
3 |
|
CBS 105 |
Spiritual Formation and Discipleship |
3 |
Semester 2 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
CBS 106 |
Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ |
3 |
|
CBS 107 |
Church History: Early Church to Modern Era |
3 |
|
CBS 108 |
Christian Ethics and Contemporary Issues |
3 |
|
CBS 109 |
Pastoral Ministry and Leadership |
3 |
|
CBS 110 |
Practical Ministry / Field Education |
3 |
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CAREER & MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES
Bible Teacher
Christian Educator
Ministry Leader
Church Worker
Bible Teacher
Community Minister
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