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Bachelor of Theology (B.Th.)

The Bachelor of Theology (B.Th.) program at Embassy Theological College, Minna is a comprehensive undergraduate theological degree designed to prepare students for effective Christian ministry, pastoral leadership, biblical scholarship, missions, church administration, Christian education, and theological research.

The program provides a balanced foundation in biblical studies, systematic theology, church history, practical ministry, ethics, leadership, and missiology. Students are equipped with sound doctrinal knowledge, spiritual maturity, critical thinking skills, and practical ministry experience necessary for contemporary Christian service.

Program Objectives

• Develop a solid understanding of the Old and New Testaments.

• Equip students for pastoral and church leadership roles.

• Foster spiritual formation and Christian character.

• Train students in evangelism, missions, and discipleship.

• Prepare graduates for advanced theological studies and research.

• Enhance competence in preaching, teaching, and church administration.

Duration

• Full-Time: 4 Years (8 Semesters)

• Part-Time/Online: Flexible duration depending on study pace

Graduation Requirements

Students must successfully complete all required courses and practical ministry requirements with a minimum of 120 Credit Units for graduation.

Course Load

• Minimum Course Load per Semester: 15 Credit Units

• Maximum Course Load per Semester: 24 Credit Units

• Total Graduation Credit Units: 120 Credit Units

Major Course Areas

Biblical Studies

• Old Testament Survey

• New Testament Survey

• Pentateuch Studies

• Prophetic Literature

• Synoptic Gospels

• Pauline Epistles

• Johannine Literature

• Biblical Hermeneutics

Theology

• Introduction to Theology

• Systematic Theology I & II

• Christology

• Pneumatology

• Ecclesiology

• Eschatology

• Christian Ethics

Historical Studies

• Church History I & II

• African Church History

• History of Christian Missions

Ministerial Studies

• Homiletics

• Pastoral Theology

• Church Administration

• Christian Leadership

• Worship and Liturgy

• Counseling Ministry

Missions and Evangelism

• Evangelism and Discipleship

• Missiology

• Church Growth

• Cross-Cultural Missions

Christian Education

• Principles of Christian Education

• Curriculum Development

• Teaching Methods in Ministry

Languages

• Elementary Greek

• Elementary Hebrew

Research and Practical Ministry

• Research Methodology

• Field Education

• Ministerial Internship

• Project/Dissertation

Career Opportunities

Graduates may serve as pastors, missionaries, chaplains, Christian educators, church administrators, counselors, evangelists, researchers, and leaders in faith-based organizations.

The Bachelor of Theology program at Embassy Theological College, Minna is committed to raising spiritually vibrant, academically sound, and ministry-focused leaders for the Church and society.