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Each course comes with outline and PDF books for easy understanding.
Ministry practicum and hands-on projects included in the program.
Develop research and writing skills through academic projects.
Prepare for local and global ministry with a Kingdom focus.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Bachelor of Church Treasury and Stewardship (B.C.T.S.) is a comprehensive undergraduate program designed to prepare students for faithful and effective financial stewardship within the church and Christian ministry. The program combines biblical principles of stewardship, church financial management, accountability, and ethical leadership with practical administrative skills. Students develop a strong understanding of biblical giving, church budgeting, financial accountability, treasury administration, and stewardship ministry. The program equips graduates to serve churches, ministries, and Christian organizations with integrity, transparency, and excellence in managing God’s resources.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Biblical Leadership Principles
- Church Financial Management
- Ethical Leadership Skills
- Budget Planning Competence
- Ministry Accountability Practices
- Christian Resource Administration
COURSE STRUCTURE
Semester 1 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BCTS 101 |
Principles of Financial Accounting |
3 |
|
BCTS 102 |
Introduction to Microeconomics |
3 |
|
BCTS 103 |
Business Law and Ethics |
3 |
|
BCTS 104 |
Principles of Management and Leadership |
3 |
|
BCTS 105 |
Financial Literacy and Personal Finance |
3 |
|
BCTS 106 |
Spreadsheet Modeling for Finance |
2 |
Semester 2 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BCTS 107 |
Intermediate Financial Accounting |
3 |
|
BCTS 108 |
Introduction to Macroeconomics |
3 |
|
BCTS 109 |
Organizational Behavior and Communication |
3 |
|
BCTS 110 |
Financial Planning and Budgeting |
3 |
|
BCTS 111 |
Financial Reporting Standards |
2 |
|
BCTS 112 |
Public Speaking and Presentations |
3 |
Semester 3 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BCTS 201 |
Corporate Finance |
3 |
|
BCTS 202 |
Introduction to Auditing |
3 |
|
BCTS 203 |
Risk Management |
3 |
|
BCTS 204 |
Principles of Taxation |
3 |
|
BCTS 205 |
Financial Management |
3 |
|
BCTS 206 |
Data Analytics for Finance |
2 |
Semester 4 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BCTS 207 |
International Finance |
3 |
|
BCTS 208 |
Cost and Managerial Accounting |
3 |
|
BCTS 209 |
Strategic Financial Leadership |
3 |
|
BCTS 210 |
Portfolio Management |
2 |
|
BCTS 211 |
Non-Profit Financial Management |
3 |
|
BCTS 212 |
Elective I (Personal Wealth Management / Fintech) |
3 |
Semester 5 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BCTS 301 |
Advanced Corporate Finance |
3 |
|
BCTS 302 |
Forensic Accounting |
3 |
|
BCTS 303 |
Leadership in Crisis Management |
3 |
|
BCTS 304 |
Governance and Compliance |
3 |
|
BCTS 305 |
Treasury Operations and Cash Management |
2 |
|
BCTS 306 |
Elective II (Investment Banking / Real Estate Finance) |
3 |
Semester 6 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BCTS 307 |
Capital Markets and Institutions |
3 |
|
BCTS 308 |
Corporate Valuation and Modeling |
3 |
|
BCTS 309 |
Public Sector Finance |
3 |
|
BCTS 310 |
Sustainable and Ethical Finance |
2 |
|
BCTS 311 |
Treasury Technology Solutions |
3 |
|
BCTS 312 |
Elective III (Quantitative Finance / Islamic Finance) |
3 |
Semester 7 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BCTS 401 |
Mergers and Acquisitions |
3 |
|
BCTS 402 |
Treasury Risk Management |
2 |
|
BCTS 403 |
Leadership and Change Management |
3 |
|
BCTS 404 |
Research Methods in Finance |
3 |
|
BCTS 405 |
Field Practicum (150 hours) |
3 |
|
BCTS 406 |
Capstone Project I (Proposal Development) |
3 |
Semester 8 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BCTS 407 |
International Treasury Management |
3 |
|
BCTS 408 |
Data-Driven Financial Strategy |
3 |
|
BCTS 409 |
Public and Institutional Funds |
3 |
|
BCTS 410 |
Capstone Project II (Thesis Completion) |
4 |
|
BCTS 411 |
Elective IV (Behavioral Finance / Venture Capital) |
4 |
PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
Program Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters)
Total Credit Hours: 136
Delivery Mode: Coursework + Research + Ministry Practicum
Teaching System: Semester System (Distance Learning)
Session Begin: 1st March and 1st September every year
Medium of Instruction: English Medium
Department: Ecclesiastical Leadership and Applied Ministries
Faculty: Church Treasury and Stewardship
ADMISSION CRITERIA
Applicant must hold a Diploma of Church Treasury and Stewardship or equivalent from an approved institution.
Program Fees
Per Semester
USD $800
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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
- Completion of 136 credit hours.
- Passing of a comprehensive examination.
- Completion and defense of a Bachelor’s thesis / major research project (15,000–20,000 words).
- Successful completion of a Field Practicum (150 hours) in a corporate, non-profit, or government treasury department, demonstrated through a final report and supervisor evaluation.
CAREER & MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES
- Church Treasurer
- Stewardship Director
- Financial Administrator
- Ministry Coordinator
- Church Administrator
- Nonprofit Manager
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