FIRST CYCLE LEVEL 6 IN THEOLOGY
190.5 ECTS
Program Objectives
Designed for believers who possess a high school diploma or equivalent qualification and demonstrate a calling to full-time ministry, this program provides three years of systematic training. It aims to establish a solid biblical and theological foundation, equipping students with the competencies necessary for professional ministry.
Comprehensive Training: The curriculum integrates fundamental theology with pastoral practice, ensuring the simultaneous development of doctrinal knowledge and ministerial skills.
Intercultural Humanities Literacy: Particular emphasis is placed on cultivating a background in the humanities, specifically through the in-depth study of European culture. This enables students to conduct effective evangelical outreach within diverse social contexts.
A Growth Environment of Communal Life: Through a three-year residential requirement, students cultivate profound relationships with peers from diverse backgrounds. Under the consistent mentorship and guidance of resident faculty, students collectively discern divine calling and exercise their spiritual gifts.
Program Requirements and Completion Period
Program Requirements and Duration
Credit Requirements: 190 ECTS.
Curriculum Structure: 160 ECTS of core (required) and 30 ECTS of elective.
Duration: Designed as a three-year full-time program, with a maximum completion timeframe of eight years.
Residency: To facilitate the development of full-time pastoral personnel, the program mandates six semesters of on-campus residency.
| CODE | TITLE | ECTS |
| SCRIPTURE | 40 | |
| OT206 | Introduction to the OT I | 5 |
| OT207 | Introduction to the OT II | 5 |
| NT203 | Introduction to the NT I | 5 |
| NT204 | Introduction to the NT II | 5 |
| — | Biblical Book Study: Electives based on course offerings. Students must complete two books each from the Old and New Testaments. | 20 |
| THEOLOGY AND TRADITION | 23 | |
| CH204 | Introduction to Church History I | 5 |
| CH205 | Introduction to Church History II | 5 |
| ST204 | Introduction to Systematic Theology I | 5 |
| ST205 | Introduction to Systematic Theology II | 5 |
| ST235 | Apologetics | 3 |
| LANGUAGE AND INTERPRETATION | 17 | |
| HE101 | Engaging Scripture: Practical Tools for Biblical Reading | 5 |
| EN101 | English I | 3 |
| EN102 | English II | 3 |
| EN103 | English III | 3 |
| EN104 | English IV | 3 |
| MINISTRIES AND PRACTICE | 24 | |
| PA1024 | Preaching Method I | 5 |
| PA1034 | Preaching Method II | 5 |
| PA2041 | Introduction to Pastoral Theology | 5 |
| PA2133 | Worship: Theory and Practice | 3 |
| PA239 | Small Group Ministry and Church Growth | 3 |
| PA256 | Discipleship | 3 |
| Note | Prerequisite: Bible Studies Methods is required prior to enrolling in Preaching Method I & II. | |
| FORMATION AND PRACTICUM | 33 | |
| LI101 | Spiritual Formation | 3 |
| LI131–136 | Formation Group I–VI | 1 each course |
| LI124 | Self-awareness and Growth | 3 |
| PC100 | Educational Practicum | 3 |
| PC111–115 | Internship I–V | 3 each course |
| — | Short-Term Ministry Practicum or Summer Internship | 3 |
| CHRISTIAN LIBERAL EDUCATION | 19 | |
| LE201 | Appreciation of Western Classic Works | 5 |
| LE202 | Exploring Western Philosophy | 5 |
| LE205 | Thinking Method | 3 |
| LE207 | Historical and Social Transformations in Europe | 3 |
| LE208 | Introduction to European Culture and Thought | 3 |
| ELECTIVES AND OTHERS | 34 | |
| TH104 | Research Methodology and Writing I | 2 |
| TH105 | Research Methodology and Writing II | 2 |
| Electives | 30 |
