DIPLOMA OF
DIVINITY (DIP.DIV)
Grounded in Scripture, Equipped for Ministry
2 years (4 semesters)
Total Credits 64 Credit Hours
Delivery Mode Coursework + Ministry Practicum
Teaching System Semester System (Distance Learning)
Session Begin 1st March and 1st September every year
Medium of Instruction English
ADMISSION CRITERIA
Applicant must hold a Certificate of Biblical Studies, or an equivalent certificate from an approved institution.
PROGRAM FEES
Per Semester
USD $500
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Department
Theological and Biblical Studies
Faculty
Divinity
Medium of Instruction
English
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
- Completion of 64 credit hours.
- Passing of a comprehensive examination (written and oral)
- Submission of a Final Ministry Portfolio (Practicum I–IV experiences and reflections)
- Completion of a Practical Ministry Project (e.g., Bible study group, outreach program, discipleship initiative)
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CAREER & MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES
Pastor
Bible Teacher
Evangelist
Missionary
Church Leader
Ministry Coordinator
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Diploma of Divinity (Dip.Div) is a comprehensive theological program designed to provide students with a solid understanding of biblical studies, Christian doctrine, church history, and practical ministry. It equips learners with the knowledge, spiritual maturity, and ministry skills needed for effective Christian service in churches, ministries, and mission fields. This program integrates academic learning with spiritual formation and ministry training, preparing students to serve faithfully in leadership, teaching, pastoral care, evangelism, and Christian outreach.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Biblical Knowledge Development
Christian Doctrine Understanding
Pastoral Ministry Skills
Spiritual Leadership Growth
Practical Ministry Competence
COURSE STRUCTURE
Semester 1 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
DDI 101 |
Introduction to Biblical Studies |
3 |
|
DDI 102 |
Old Testament Survey I |
3 |
|
DDI 103 |
Foundations of Christian Doctrine I |
3 |
|
DDI 104 |
Spiritual Formation and Devotional Life |
2 |
|
DDI 105 |
English for Ministry I |
2 |
|
DDI 106 |
Ministry Practicum I |
2 |
Semester 2 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
DDI 111 |
Pentateuch and Historical Books |
3 |
|
DDI 112 |
Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ |
3 |
|
DDI 113 |
Foundations of Christian Doctrine II |
3 |
|
DDI 114 |
Church History I (Early Church to Medieval Era) |
3 |
|
DDI 115 |
English for Ministry II |
2 |
|
DDI 116 |
Ministry Practicum II |
2 |
Semester 3 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
DDI 201 |
Prophets and Writings (OT Survey II) |
3 |
|
DDI 202 |
Acts and Pauline Epistles |
3 |
|
DDI 203 |
Systematic Theology I (God, Christ, Holy Spirit) |
3 |
|
DDI 204 |
Church History II (Reformation to Modern Era) |
3 |
|
DDI 205 |
Homiletics (Principles of Preaching) |
2 |
|
DDI 206 |
Ministry Practicum III |
2 |
Semester 4 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
DDI 211 |
General Epistles and Revelation |
3 |
|
DDI 212 |
Systematic Theology II (Salvation, Church, Last Things) |
3 |
|
DDI 213 |
Christian Ethics and Moral Theology |
3 |
|
DDI 214 |
Pastoral Ministry and Leadership |
3 |
|
DDI 215 |
Research & Writing for Ministry |
2 |
|
DDI 216 |
Ministry Practicum IV |
2 |
Ready to Take the Next Step in Ministry?
Develop biblical knowledge, ministry competence, and leadership excellence through our Diploma Program designed for meaningful Kingdom impact.
