Full-time programs

Bachelor of Theology: Bibliology (diploma)

The “Bachelor of Theology: Bibliology” programme offers a basic higher education in the field of theology. It focuses on the consolidation of the Christian worldview. The program pays special attention to the study of centuries-old heritage of theological thought and the problems of modern society, gives consideration to the questions of relationship between local church and society. This program is fully accredited by EAAA and is scheduled for 3-year full-time education. During this period students are granted a deferment of military service.

Objectives:

Strengthen the students in the Christian system of values, to inculcate critical thinking skills in the research process, as well as teach the methodology of theological studies. Examine and use constructively the legacy of theological and Christian thought in the formation of the Christian worldview.

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A graduate of this program is assumed to:

  • form a multi-dimensional worldview that can strengthen the believers and influence the surrounding society;
  • develop a serious attitude to service and consciousness of his dependence on God;
  • be able to work in the field of theological studies, using the English language and the biblical languages;
  • be able to engage in outreach activities in church and society, especially in the area, affecting the present state of society and its problems;
  • form the academic and practical foundation for further studies at master's degree in evangelical schools.

Thus, he will be able to engage in outreach activities in local churches, Christian organizations and society. The graduate will also be able to participate actively in the field of education within the local community. He will be able to work as a ministry leader with the various social layers of society in different cultures.
 

 

Bachelor of Theology: Missiology

The program offers a basic higher education in theology and missiology. The program "Bachelor of Theology: missionary work" focuses on the mission in the modern urbanized society, and serving in different cultures. The program pays special attention to the specifics, problems and trends of modern society in the big cities, as well as overcoming cultural barriers and serving in societies with different cultural tradition.

This program is accredited by EAAA and scheduled for 3 years of full-time education. During this period students are granted a deferment of military service.

Objectives:

To give a methodological foundation for missionary activity of various kinds, as well as for research in the community, in local communities and in the missionary field. To equip with the necessary theological knowledge for carrying out missionary activities, and knowledge necessary to understand the processes occurring in society and local churches. Cultivate practical skills for work in local churches and in society as a missionary.

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A graduate of this program is assumed to:

  • be familiar with the basic theological knowledge and skills of interpretation of the Bible for practical application in life and ministry;
  • be competent in issues about the life of a local church;
  • have the skills to work with people in the field of counseling (pastoral care);
  • have the skills of preaching the Gospel in different cultures in modern society;
  • acquire the skills of working with people of different ages and social groups;
  • form the academic and practical foundation for further education at master's degree in evangelical educational institutions;
  • be prepared to conduct researches in societies with different cultural heritage, which is necessary for missionary work.

Students who complete this program are capable of being missionaries, both in their native country and abroad, as well as serving in a local church, working as a leader of a certain ministry. Special emphasis is placed on cross-cultural ministry and service to different social groups in society.
 

 

Basics of Theology and Bibliology

This program is most suitable for those who wish to acquire basic knowledge in theology before going to study in a secular university. Therefore, the program is calculated so that students could combine studies in the Christian university with simultaneous taking of preparatory courses in secular universities.

This programme includes:

  • getting basic knowledge in the field of theology and the Bible;
  • study of the humanitarian areas;
  • load level corresponds to level "A";
  • the deferment of military service during educational period;

Only people with a church membership not less than one year and with the experience of ministry are accepted.