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Bachelor of Theology

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Description

Bachelor of Theology is designed to prepare a committed Christian to be an effective minister of God in the ecclesial and para-church contexts. It includes courses from the disciplines of Bible, Exegesis, Bible languages, Church History, Theology, Practical Theology, Religions, and culture.

  • Objectives of the Course
  • Entry Requirements
  • Mode of Study
  • Period of Study
  • Areas of Study
  • Intake Timings
  • Subjects Offered
  • Credits
  • Application Procedure
  • Graduation Requirements
  • Fee Structure

This course will help the students to:-

  • Understand God’s Word and apply it in his/her context.
  • Enhance their Spiritual life and instill a passion for Christ-likeness.
  • Be nurtured as servant-leaders who are actively involved in the life and ministry of the Church.
  • Acquire skills for a Spirit-empowered ministry appropriate for their context.
  • Promote integration of Christian reflection and action.
  • Successful completion of 12 years of schooling or its equivalent. In certain countries this standard may vary.
  • In special cases, mature candidates (aged 25 and above) who have not completed their schooling may be admitted upon fulfilling a qualifying assessment.
  • Students with a previous Bachelor award from a recognized institution may apply for advanced standing equivalent to one (1) year Full Time Equivalent (FTE) of studies. Thus, they may request a credit transfer of up to a maximum of 30 general studies credits toward the 120 credit Bachelor of Theology, enabling them to complete the B.Th with a further 90 credits of theological studies. See further the graduation requirements.

Bachelor of Theology is offered in a modular system (one subject at a time). Course content is delivered through recorded lectures, live interactive sessions with course experts, and other study aids.

One has to complete 120 credits to attain this degree. Each module may last for a duration of 8 weeks. 

1. Bible and Exegesis
2. Introduction to Biblical Languages
3. Church History
4. Theology and Ethics
5. Practical Theology: e.g. Ministry-related courses, Pastoral, Missions, Christian Education, etc.
6. Religions and Culture

  • January
  • June

 

Sl Subjects
1
Study Skills and Spiritual Formation
2 Independent Research
3 OT Survey
4 NT Survey
5 Church History 1
6 Mission and Evangelism
7 History of Israel
8 Christian Leadership
9 Pentateuch
10 Introduction to Gospels
11 Introduction to Biblical Interpretation
12 Biblical Theology of Missions
13 Christian Theology II
14 Principles of Church Planting and Church Growth
15 Prophetical Books
16 General Epistles and Hebrews
17 Christian Theology III
18 Introduction to Christian Education
19 Introduction to Pentecostalism
20 Pastoral Care and Counselling
21 Introduction to Biblical Ethics
22 Introduction to Worship
23 Poetical Books
24 Pastoral Theology and Church Administration
25 Ministry to the Youth and Children
26 Church and Society
27 Christian Family / Family / Marital Counselling
28 Missionary Anthropology
29 Christian Response to Human Need
30 Christian Apologetics

 

The Bachelor of Theology is worth 120 credits.

1. Fill in the application online.
2. Download the form of acceptance by Mentor and upload after filling it.
3. Download the form of acceptance by Ministry Supervisor and upload after filling it.
4. Pay the Fees through Credit/Debit Card

Students must fulfill the requirements as per the demands of the academic council of the IPCTSK and ATA. Apart from the credit requirements, COTS gives prime importance to the character formation, spiritual development, and ministry commitment of the students. The character formation of a student is assessed with the help of a mentor. The spiritual development and the ministry commitment of a student are assessed through a ministry supervisor.

  • Successful completion of 120 credit units
  • Field education/practical ministry involvement that meets set requirements.
  • Character, spiritual development, and ministry capacity that meets set requirements/standards.
  Students from
SAARC/Middle Eastern Countries
(Ind. Rs)
Application Form 500 INR
Admission Fee 2500 INR
Fee Per Subject 3000 INR 
Extension Fee 1500 INR
Graduation Fee 1500 INR
Transcript Fee 600 INR

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