Duration: Two Years

Programme Type: Undergraduate Diploma in Theology and Ministry

Course Description

The Diploma in Theology is a two-year programme designed to provide structured biblical, theological, and ministry training for those preparing for active Christian service. The curriculum integrates the study of Scripture, foundational theology, church history, and mission, along with practical ministry development.

This programme places a strong emphasis on equipping students for real-life ministry contexts. Students are trained in preaching, discipleship, evangelism, and pastoral care, while also being encouraged to develop leadership skills and spiritual maturity. The programme seeks to form ministers who are biblically grounded, spiritually disciplined, and mission-focused, capable of serving effectively in churches, mission fields, and diverse cultural settings.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Completion of 10th Standard / SSLC or equivalent qualification

  OR completion of Certificate in Theology (C. Th.) or equivalent theological training

• A personal testimony of faith in Jesus Christ

• Active involvement in a local church

• Ability to read and communicate in English

• Baptism from a recognized church

• Recommendation from a pastor or Christian leader, where applicable

Programme Objectives

The programme aims to:

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the Old and New Testaments

• Provide a solid foundation in Christian doctrine and theology

• Equip students with skills in biblical interpretation, preaching, and teaching

• Prepare students for evangelism, discipleship, and church-based ministry

• Cultivate leadership qualities and ministry competence

• Encourage spiritual growth, integrity, and Christ-like character

• Instil a strong commitment to God’s mission and the expansion of His Kingdom