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Programme Detail: Diploma in Theology

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Diploma in Theology
Type of Training Programme with multiple subsidiary courses
Reference Number
Description Upon successful completion of the programme, students should demonstrate: - Good knowledge and understanding of Scripture and Christian doctrine - Solid understanding of the nature of the church, its ministry and mission - Strong commitment to developing spiritual maturity in yourself and others - Sound ability to communicate biblical truth with clarity and conviction - Strong desire to serve in the ministry in your local church
Keywords Theology Divinity Theological Bible Asia Theological Association
Languages Programme Available in Chinese (simplified); English (UK, International)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available Singapore / East
Area of Ministry and Focus Bible Teaching and Training / General Bible; Bible Teaching and Training / Discipling and Training Others; Personal Life and Holiness / Introduction to the Christian Faith; Personal Life and Holiness / Integrating Faith, Life and Work; Personal Life and Holiness / Fellowship and Interpersonal Skills
Residential/Non Residential Residential
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Diploma
Cost Range US$100,000 or more
Actual Cost Tuition Fee at about SGD3590.50 per year
Bursaries/scholarships available No
Actual Length Full-time 2 years | Part-time up to 6 years
Average hours of study per week 3
Methods of instruction Small group, chapel, discussion, reading, lectures
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) 30hrs
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.)
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork).
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 Candidates should fulfil the following requirements: - be a Christian believer with a genuine desire for Christian service - be at least 18 years old on the date of admission - have obtained a GCE ‘O’ level certificate (with at least 5 GCE ‘O’ level passes) or its equivalent If you’re an international applicant, you must have obtained a minimum TOEFL score of 80 (IBT)/550(PBT) or an IELTS score of 6.5 (or the equivalent)
Other Prerequisites
Qualifications gained Diploma in Theology
Qualifications this programme is part of
Programme Accredited by Other Accreditation (see below)
Other Accrediting Bodies Asia Theological Association (ATA)