Language of this entry |
English (UK, International) |
Name of Programme / Training Resource |
CertHE Biblical Studies and Christian Ministry |
Type of Training |
Individual standalone programme |
Reference Number |
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Description |
A "Training for Service" one-year Certificate programme that gives a broad foundation in biblical studies, theology and ministry. The Certificate programme is offered as either a stand-alone year or as part of the Diploma and Baccalaureate programmes. |
Keywords |
mission, training, biblical, ministry, accredited, theology, practical, overseas, church, certificate, one year, foundation, vocational |
Languages Programme Available in |
English (UK, International) |
Other Languages |
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Country and region where programme is available |
United Kingdom / Scotland |
Area of Ministry and Focus |
Bible Teaching and Training / Old Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / New Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / Interpretation and Study Methods; Bible Teaching and Training / Discipling and Training Others; Bible Teaching and Training / Preaching and Communication Skills; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Children's Ministry; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Youth and Students Ministry; Mission and Evangelism / Evangelism and Apologetics; Mission and Evangelism / Cross-Cultural Mission and History; Mission and Evangelism / Church Planting and Multiplication; Mission and Evangelism / Short-Term Mission |
Residential/Non Residential |
Mixed |
Full-time or Part-time |
Full-time |
Level |
Certificate |
Cost Range |
From US$1,000 to less than US$10,000 |
Actual Cost |
See website for details |
Bursaries/scholarships available |
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Actual Length |
9 months |
Average hours of study per week |
25 |
Methods of instruction |
interactive lectures, small group work, reading, personal research, personal mentor, community living, daily group devotions, church-based work, outreach ministries' work with tutors, mentoring/coaching, team work, mission trips, leading church services |
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) |
40% |
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) |
30% |
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). |
30% |
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) |
12 |
Prerequisite Programmes |
None |
Other Prerequisites |
Committed Christian in local church who has ideally successfully completed secondary school education. |
Qualifications gained |
Certificate of Higher Education in Biblical Studies and Christian Ministry |
Qualifications this programme is part of |
Progression possible to DipHE and European Baccalaureate |
Programme Accredited by |
ECTE (Europe) |
Other Accrediting Bodies |
British Accreditation Council |