Bachelor’s Degree in Theological Studies

The Bachelor’s Degree in Theological Studies is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with a solid foundation in Christian theology, biblical studies, and the principles of Christian ministry. This degree combines rigorous academic study, spiritual formation, and practical application to equip graduates with a deep understanding of the Christian faith and its implications for life and ministry.

Program Objectives:

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of Christian theology, including the doctrines of God, Christ, the Holy Spirit, salvation, and the Church, enabling students to articulate and defend their faith with clarity and conviction.
• Cultivate skills in biblical interpretation, hermeneutics, and exegetical analysis, equipping students to engage with Scripture in a thoughtful and responsible manner, applying biblical principles to contemporary issues and challenges.
• Enhance critical thinking, research, and writing skills, enabling students to engage in theological inquiry, evaluate theological arguments, and communicate effectively in academic and ministry contexts.
• Foster spiritual formation, personal character development, and a deepening relationship with God, nurturing a love for God’s Word, a heart for service, and a commitment to lifelong learning and personal holiness.
• Provide a foundation for further education or advanced training in theology, ministry, or related fields at the master’s or doctoral level, empowering students to deepen their theological understanding and pursue specialized areas of study or ministry.

Potential Career and Educational Options:

• Ministry Leadership: Graduates can pursue careers in church leadership roles, serving as pastors, associate pastors, ministry directors, or leaders within Christian organizations, providing spiritual guidance and oversight.
• Teaching and Education: The Bachelor’s Degree in Theological Studies prepares individuals for teaching positions within Christian schools, Bible colleges, or adult education programs, equipping others with a solid understanding of theology and biblical studies.
• Missions and Cross-Cultural Ministry: Graduates can engage in cross-cultural ministry, serving as missionaries, cross-cultural workers, or ministry leaders in diverse cultural contexts, sharing the Gospel and facilitating discipleship.
• Writing and Publishing: The degree equips students to pursue careers as Christian writers, authors, or editors, producing theological literature, devotionals, or other resources to edify and educate believers.
• Further Education: The Bachelor’s Degree in Theological Studies serves as a foundation for individuals interested in pursuing advanced degrees in theology, ministry, or related fields. Graduates can continue their studies at the master’s or doctoral level, deepening their theological understanding and expanding their career options within the field of theological studies and ministry.