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Hokkaido Bible Institute

Programme Detail: Pastoral Training Programme

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Pastoral Training Programme
Type of Training Individual standalone programme
Reference Number
Description Three-year training programme for people who are called to full-time Christian ministry.
Keywords
Languages Programme Available in Japanese
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available Japan / Hokkaido
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 / Discipling and Training Others; Bible Teaching and Training / Preaching and Communication Skills; Bible Teaching and Training / Biblical Languages; Bible Teaching and Training / Church History
Residential/Non Residential Residential
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Diploma
Cost Range US$100,000 or more
Actual Cost US$2500 a year (tuition)
Bursaries/scholarships available
Actual Length 3 years
Average hours of study per week 30
Methods of instruction Three emphases: classroom learning, dormitory life, church service
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) 33%
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) 33%
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). 33%
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
Other Prerequisites 1. Has completed at least high school education; 2. Has a working proficiency in Japanese; 3. Be sent from the home church; 4. Pass the entrance examination.
Qualifications gained
Qualifications this programme is part of
Programme Accredited by
Other Accrediting Bodies