FEBC

OVERVIEW OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

PROGRAMMES MATRICULATION
REQUIREMENTS		 GRADUATION
REQUIREMENTS		 DURATION (FULL-TIME)
Certificate of Religious Knowledge (CertRK) GCE ‘O’ Level certificate (Passes in at least 3 subjects) or its equivalent 20 credits ½–1 year
Certificate of Biblical Studies (CertBS) GCE ‘O’ Level certificate (Passes in at least 3 subjects) or its equivalent 40 credits 1–1½ years
Diploma in Theology (DipTh) GCE ‘O’ Level certificate (Passes in at least 5 subjects) or its equivalent 96 credits 3 years
Bachelor of Ministry (BMin) DipTh with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and in full-time ministry 32 credits through distance learning plus a capstone paper 2 years
Bachelor of Religious Education (BRE) GCE ‘A’ Level certificate or its equivalent 128 credits including a major research paper 4 years
Bachelor of Theology (BTh) GCE ‘A’ Level certificate or its equivalent 128 credits including 10 credits of either Hebrew or Greek, and a major research paper 4 years
Master of Ministry (MMin) Bachelor’s degree from an approved Bible College and in full-time ministry 32 credits through distance learning plus a capstone paper 2 years
Master of Religious Education (MRE) Bachelor’s degree from an approved college/ university 64 credits including a thesis 2 years
Master of Divinity (MDiv) Bachelor’s degree from an approved college/ university 98 credits including 24 credits of both Hebrew and Greek, and a thesis 3 years
Master of Theology (ThM) Master of Divinity degree 28 credits including a thesis 1–2 years
Doctor of Religious Education (DRE) Master of Divinity degree, in full-time Christian education ministry 40 credits including a dissertation 2–3 years
Doctor of Theology (ThD) Master of Theology degree (with honours) 40 credits including Aramaic, comprehensive exams and a dissertation 2–3 years