The Seminary’s academic year runs from 1 February to 31 January. The year is divided into four three-month terms.

Term 1
1 Feb. to 30 Apr.

Term 2
1 May to 31 July

Term 3
1 Aug. to 31 Oct.

Term 4
1 Nov. to 31 Jan.

The majority of undergraduate courses in the Higher Certificate in Christian Life (HCCL), Higher Certificate in Christian Counselling (HCCC) and the Bachelor of Theology (BTh) programmes run over a three-month term. Most courses are offered twice each year, either in Term 1 and 3 or in Term 2 and 4.

You should select at least one course from each timeslot—that is, one each from Term 1, 2, 3 and 4 for the academic year. You are required to complete at least four courses each year.

For the BTh Programme, you are required to complete 10 Courses (120 Credits) at 3rd Year level in order to graduate. This includes 5 compulsory courses and 5 elective courses.

Language Courses

There are 4 Greek and Hebrew language courses. Each course is run online over a 6-month period.

To reap the full benefits of the Biblical Languages courses, you will need to take all four Greek or Hebrew courses.

Term 1 (1 February to 30 April) and Term 3 (1 August to 31 October)
First Year Courses

Second Year Courses

Third Year Courses

Term 2 (1 May to 31 July) and Term 4 (1 November to 31 January)

First Year Courses

Second Year Courses

BIB2123 The Historical Books
BIB2124 The Book of Acts
BIB2125 Paul’s Letters
BIB2126 Psalms
MIS2124 The Mission of God
PRA2123 Homiletics – Prerequisite BIB2121
PRA2124 Children at Risk
THE2121 The Doctrine of the Church
THE2123 The Doctrine of Salvation – Prerequisite THE2122

Third Year Courses

BIB3122 General Letters
BIB3123 The Book of Hebrews
BIB3128 Genesis
MIS3121 World Religions
MIS3124 Church Growth
PRA3124 Christian Counselling 2 – Prerequisite PRA2121
PRA3126 Church Administration
THE3122 The Doctrine of Revelation
THE3124 Christian Ethics
THE3126 African Theology

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