Full Time

Bible Certificate

at College of Biblical Studies-Houston · Houston, Texas

Duration

30-hour program

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bible Certificate program at the College of Biblical Studies-Houston is designed for individuals seeking a robust foundation in biblical knowledge and practical ministry skills. This program covers a range of topics, including Old and New Testament studies, biblical interpretation, and theological concepts. Students engage with scripture deeply and explore how it applies to contemporary life and ministry. The curriculum is aimed at developing not only academic understanding but also personal and spiritual growth.

Throughout the program, learners will participate in a structured array of courses that encourage examination and application of biblical truths. Courses often include in-depth studies of biblical texts, the history of the Church, and ethical considerations in ministry. Students will also learn to articulate their understanding of the Bible in a way that is relevant to various contexts, whether in personal discussion or formal settings.

By studying at the College of Biblical Studies in the US, students gain exposure to a diverse community of learners and practitioners. The program not only emphasizes intellectual engagement with scripture but also the development of practical skills necessary for effective ministry and leadership. Graduates will emerge with a comprehensive understanding of the Bible and its transformative power.

Entry requirements

Students typically need a high school diploma or equivalent to be eligible for the Bible Certificate program. Demonstrated interest in biblical studies or related fields is also beneficial. Strong motivation to engage with theological concepts and a commitment to personal spiritual growth are often encouraged.

English:

Non-native English speakers are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English. Typically, a minimum of 79 on the TOEFL iBT or an IELTS band score of 6.5 is expected to ensure adequate comprehension and communication abilities essential for success in the program.

International students:

International students must ensure they have the necessary F-1 visa status to study in the United States. Accepted students will receive an I-20 form, which is required for the visa application process. Additionally, compliance with SEVIS regulations is mandatory to maintain legal status while studying.