Graduate SchoolGraduate Certificate Programs
Programs
Purpose
The Graduate certificates are 15-credit programs for individuals who do not wish to obtain a masters degree. The programs are focused on specifc areas designed to enrich and enlarge the ministries of local church and ministry leaders, Bible teachers, and local church lay leadership. The courses are regular graduate courses taught by graduate school faculty. Credits, if applicable, are transferable into a degree program.
Admission Requirements
- Accepted Jesus Christ as personal Savior
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- Transcript of undergraduate studies with GPA of 2.75 or higher
- Major in Bible or completion of Bible Entrance Courses
- Autobiographical statement
- Two letters of recommendation
- Completed application form and fee
- Interview with program director
Program Design
Most courses meet one night a week during the fall and spring semesters. In addition, one week modular courses are offered in early January and throughout the summer.