Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Biblical Counseling

at Calvary University · Kansas City, Missouri

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

Overview of the Biblical Counseling Program

The Bachelor's Degree in Biblical Counseling at Calvary University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles of biblical counseling, integrating psychological theories and biblical teachings to address various mental and emotional challenges. The program emphasizes a holistic approach to counseling, focusing on the spiritual, emotional, and relational aspects of individuals seeking guidance.

The curriculum includes courses such as Biblical Foundations for Counseling, Theories of Counseling, and Counseling Techniques, which equip students with foundational knowledge and practical skills. Students engage in hands-on training through practicum experiences that allow them to apply their learning in real-world settings, developing both their counseling skills and their ability to connect with individuals on a personal level.

By studying in the US, students are exposed to diverse cultural perspectives, an essential aspect of effective counseling practice. They also gain insights from experienced faculty who integrate academic rigor with practical application, preparing them for various career paths that involve helping others.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for the Bachelor's in Biblical Counseling, applicants typically need to meet the following academic prerequisites:

A high school diploma or equivalent
A minimum GPA requirement, often around 2.5 or higher
Transcripts from previous educational institutions
Evidence of character and commitment to Christian principles, often evaluated through references or personal statements

English:

English Language Requirements

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. Generally, acceptable scores are:

TOEFL: A minimum score of around 80 (internet-based)
IELTS: A minimum score of around 6.5

Recommendations for English proficiency may vary, so it is advisable to check with the admissions office for specific details.

International students:

International Requirements

International students interested in enrolling in the Biblical Counseling program will need to fulfill the following requirements:

Application for an F-1 Visa
Issuance of the I-20 form provided by the university
Compliance with SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System) regulations

Career outcomes

Career Outcomes

Christian Counselor
Pastoral Counselor
Marriage and Family Therapist
Substance Abuse Counselor
School Counselor
Spiritual Director

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Biblical Counseling at Calvary University?

It typically takes 4 years, with intakes in Fall, Spring.

What are the entry requirements?

Entry RequirementsTo be eligible for the Bachelor's in Biblical Counseling, applicants typically need to meet the following academic prerequisites:A high school diploma or equivalentA minimum GPA requirement, often around 2.5 or higherTranscripts from previous educational institu...

What are the career outcomes?

Career OutcomesChristian CounselorPastoral CounselorMarriage and Family TherapistSubstance Abuse CounselorSchool CounselorSpiritual Director

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