SECOND CYCLE PROGRAMME IN BIBLICAL STUDIES (EQF LEVEL 7)
103 ECTS
Program Objectives
This program provides two years of full-time theological training. Through this curriculum, students will not only refine their exegetical capabilities within a ministerial context but also establish a rigorous academic foundation for those intending to pursue advanced theological research (higher degrees) or to assume instructional and teaching roles within ecclesiastical or parachurch organizations.
Program Requirements and Completion Period
Program Requirements and Duration
Credit Requirements: 103 ECTS.
Curriculum Structure: 92 ECTS of core (required) and 11 ECTS of elective.
Duration: Designed as a two-year full-time program, with a maximum period of candidacy of eight years.
Residency: The program mandates four semesters of on-campus residency.
| CODE | TITLE | ECTS |
| SCRIPTURE | 31 | |
| OT301 | OT: Pentateuch | 3 |
| OT302 | OT: Historical Books | 3 |
| OT303 | OT: Prophetic Books | 5 |
| OT304 | OT: Poetic Books | 5 |
| NT301 | NT: Matthew to Acts | 5 |
| NT302 | NT: Romans to Revelation | 5 |
| Biblical Book Study: Electives based on course offerings. | 5 | |
| LANGUAGES AND INTERPRETATION | 20 | |
| GK101 | *Biblical Greek I | 5 |
| GK102 | *Biblical Greek II | 5 |
| HB101 | *Biblical Hebrew I | 5 |
| HB102 | *Biblical Hebrew II | 5 |
| Note | 10 ECTS of elective required. Prerequisite: Biblical Languages I must be completed before taking Biblical Languages II. | |
| HE101 | Engaging Scripture: Practical Tools for Biblical Reading | 5 |
| HE302 | Hermeneutics | 5 |
| THEOLOGY AND TRADITION | 10 | |
| CH301 | Church History I | 5 |
| CH302 | Church History II | 5 |
| CH303 | Church History III | 5 |
| ST301 | Systematic Theology I | 5 |
| ST302 | Systematic Theology II | 5 |
| ST303 | Systematic Theology III | 5 |
| Note | A minimum of 10 ECTS of elective from the Church History and Systematic Theology series is required. | |
| MINISTRIES AND PRACTICE | 20 | |
| PA102 | Homiletics I | 5 |
| PA304 | Pastoral Theology & Ministry | 5 |
| PA309 | Christian Education | 5 |
| PA316 | Missiology | 5 |
| FORMATION AND PRACTICUM | 9 | |
| LI101 | Spiritual Formation | 3 |
| LI113–116 | Formation Group I–IV | Complete |
| PC100 | Educational Practicum | 3 |
| PC141–143 | Internship I–III | 1 each course |
| ELECTIVES AND OTHERS | 13 | |
| TH103 | Academic Writing and Research Methodology | 2 |
| Electives | 11 |