At Immanuel Theological College & Seminary, we offer a range of academic programs designed to equip individuals for effective and faithful ministry. Our diploma, bachelor, and master specializations provide a solid foundation in theological education. We emphasize practical application and spiritual growth in every aspect of our curriculum, helping students deepen their faith and enhance their leadership skills.
Build Your Foundational Ministry Skills
The Diploma in Theology (Dip.Th) is a foundational program designed for those beginning their ministerial journey or seeking formal training for lay ministry. This two-year program provides a comprehensive overview of the Bible, core Christian doctrines, and essential practical ministry skills. It is ideal for individuals looking to solidify their faith and effectively serve in their local churches and communities.
Deepen Your Theological Understanding and Ministry Practice
The Bachelor of Theology (B.Th) is a robust three-year degree program that provides a solid and comprehensive education in biblical studies, theology, and church history. It is designed to equip students for competent pastoral ministry and various Christian leadership roles, balancing academic rigor with spiritual formation and practical application.
The Standard for Professional Ministry Leadership
The Master of Divinity (M.Div) is the premier professional degree for ministerial leadership. This comprehensive program provides deep exegetical and theological knowledge, coupled with advanced practical skills for dynamic pastoral ministry, chaplaincy, or further academic pursuit. It is the most recognized degree for ordination in many denominations.
Pursue Advanced Scholarship and Specialized Ministry
The Master of Theology (M.Th) is a postgraduate research degree designed for advanced scholarly study and ministerial specialization. Building on the M.Div or equivalent, this program allows students to focus on a specific discipline, develop high-level research skills, and produce an original thesis that contributes to the theological community.
Program Overview: The Diploma in Theology is a foundational program designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to theological studies and Christian ministry. It is ideal for those seeking to build a solid biblical foundation for lay ministry, personal enrichment, or as a first step into theological education.
Target Audience: New believers, church volunteers, lay leaders, and those exploring a call to ministry.
Program Duration: 2 Years
Total Credits: 72 Credits + 12 Practical Ministry Credits
Learning Outcomes:
Understand the grand narrative of the Bible.
Articulate basic Christian doctrines.
Develop essential skills for evangelism and discipleship.
Grow in personal spiritual formation and character.
Core Course Samples: Bible Survey, Life & Ministry of Christ, Principles of Evangelism, Introduction to Mission, Basic Bible Doctrine, Christian Leadership.
Career Paths: Church Lay Leader, Youth Ministry, Mission Field Assistant, Christian Education Teacher.
Perform exegetical analysis of biblical texts.
Systematically understand and explain Christian theology.
Develop skills in preaching, teaching, and pastoral care.
Contextualize the gospel within Indian and global cultures.
Program Overview: The Master of Divinity is the premier professional degree for ministerial leadership. Recognized as the standard for ordained ministry, it offers the most extensive training in biblical languages, theological research, and advanced pastoral practices.
Target Audience: Graduates holding a bachelor’s degree (in any field) who are called to senior pastoral roles, chaplaincy, theological teaching, or advanced missiological work.
Program Duration: 3 Years
Total Credits: 108 Credits
Learning Outcomes:
Achieve proficiency in biblical Hebrew and Greek for exegesis.
Develop a mature, comprehensive theological worldview.
Demonstrate advanced competency in preaching, leadership, and pastoral counseling.
Produce a thesis demonstrating original research and theological reflection.
Core Course Samples: Advanced Hermeneutics, Hebrew I & II, Greek I & II, Advanced Systematic Theology, Church and Ministry, Christian Apologetics, Thesis.
Career Paths: Senior Pastor, Church Planter, Military Chaplain, Theological College Instructor, Denominational Leader.
Christian Theology: Deep dive into systematic, historical, and contextual theology.
Old Testament Theology: Advanced study of the Hebrew Bible, language, and theology.
Christian Counseling: Integration of theological principles with professional counseling practice.
Pastoral Theology: Advanced training in church leadership, administration, and growth.
Missiology: Specialized study in cross-cultural mission theory, history, and strategy.
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