The Bachelor of Biblical Studies (BBib) is a three-year foundational qualification that provides thorough biblical and theological knowledge. It emphasises preparation for ministry within a chosen major and develops a healthy relationship with the local church through practical exposure.
Who is this programme for?
- Those sensing a call to full-time vocational ministry
- Those who want to serve the local church with extensive biblical knowledge
Courses in this programme
Year 1
- The Synoptic Gospels and Acts
- Introduction to Missiology and Church Planting
- Hermeneutics
- Youth Ministry
- Theological Research Methodology and Writing Skills
- Biblical and Church Residency 1
- The Pentateuch
- Overview of Christian Doctrine
- Introduction to Biblical Languages and Culture
- Apologetics, Evangelism and Discipleship
- Homiletics
Year 2
- The Pauline Writings
- Revelation and God
- Early Church History
- Biblical and Church Residency 2
- Textual Analysis of the New Testament or Biblical Greek
- The Prophets
- Humanity, Sin and Christ
- Later Church History
- A ministry elective each semester
Year 3
- The Johannine and General Writings
- Salvation, the Holy Spirit and the Church
- Biblical and Church Residency 3
- Textual Analysis of the Old Testament or Biblical Hebrew
- The Writings
- Eschatology and Theological Models
- A ministry elective each semester