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Programme Detail: Bachelor of Theology Honours
| Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
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| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Bachelor of Theology Honours |
| Type of Training | Programme with multiple subsidiary courses |
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| Description | The GWC Honours degree equips you to face the challenges of our world with Bible-based and theologically robust answers. You’ll develop skills in independent research, learn to critically evaluate ideas, and be able to present yourself thoughtfully and persuasively. Whether tackling parts of the Bible that are difficult to understand, delving into church history and doctrine, or thinking through missiological or ethical issues, the honours degree will both broaden and deepen your knowledge. |
| Keywords | Honours Postgraduate Mini-dissertation |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (UK, International) |
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| Country and region where programme is available | South Africa / Western Cape |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Bible Teaching and Training / Old Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / New Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / Interpretation and Study Methods; Bible Teaching and Training / Theology; Bible Teaching and Training / Preaching and Communication Skills; Bible Teaching and Training / Biblical Languages |
| Residential/Non Residential | Mixed |
| Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
| Level | Degree |
| Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
| Actual Cost | ZAR 35000 per year |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | |
| Actual Length | 1 year f/t; up to 3 yrs p/t |
| Average hours of study per week | 44 |
| Methods of instruction | Programme includes regular chapel services, fellowship groups, etc. A ministry placement at a local church is a requirement. Tuition methods vary but usually include group meetings and presentations. Research for the mini-dissertation is done under supervision. |
| Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | 70 |
| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | 20 |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | 10 |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 10 |
| Prerequisite Programmes | 3 year Bachelor of Theology degree |
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| Qualifications gained | Bachelor of Theology Honours |
| Qualifications this programme is part of | |
| Programme Accredited by | Other Accreditation (see below) |
| Other Accrediting Bodies | South African Council on Higher Education |
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