DIPLOMA IN THEOLOGICAL STUDIES

NEST - Near East School of Theology

Number of Years:   2 Years
Education Language:   English
Number of Credits:   24 credits
Degree:   Certificate / Diploma / Teaching Diploma
Campus:   Near East School of Theology campus
Department:   THEOLOGICAL STUDIES
Subfield:   Theology

About DIPLOMA IN THEOLOGICAL STUDIES:

A 24-credit non-degree program designed for persons with a serious interest in theological studies but who, for reasons of employment or other time limitations, are unable to follow a complete degree program. Study for the diploma may be extended over a 4-year period. The work may also be concentrated into 2 full-time semesters, done either during the same academic year or during two successive academic years. The student must complete 8 courses as follows: a) Three courses chosen from the following five fields of study: Old Testament, New Testament, Church History, Systematic Theology, Practical Theology. b) Four courses in the field of concentration of the student’s own choice, including the basic courses in that field. c) One elective course (or two electives if the basic course of the field of concentration has already been taken under (a).