Cameroon Baptist Theological Seminary

Programme Detail: Diploma of Theology

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Diploma of Theology
Type of Training Programme with multiple subsidiary courses
Reference Number
Description The Cameroon Baptist Theological Seminary offers a three year Diploma of Theology degree designed to train pastors, Bible teachers, and administrator in the local Church setting. The school received her authorization to create from the Ministry of Higher Education in Cameroon under the name the Baptist Institute of Higher Learning.
Keywords Missions, Theology, Pastoral, Administration, leadership development, Ministry, Bible translation, Linguistics
Languages Programme Available in French
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available Cameroon / Extrême-Nord; Cameroon / Nord-Ouest
Area of Ministry and Focus Bible Teaching and Training / Preaching and Communication Skills; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Church Growth and Development
Residential/Non Residential Residential
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Diploma
Cost Range From US$10,000 to less than US$100,000
Actual Cost US$ 450 per year
Bursaries/scholarships available Yes
Actual Length 4 years
Average hours of study per week 20
Methods of instruction Lectures, internet, CD
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.)
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.)
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork).
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated)
Prerequisite Programmes Must hold the General Certificate of Education Ordinary level in at least four subjects.
Other Prerequisites A Christian in good standing and preferrable a Christian who is aware of his or her calling into the ministry.
Qualifications gained Diploma of theology in pastoral ministries
Qualifications this programme is part of
Programme Accredited by
Other Accrediting Bodies Cameroon Baptist Convention, Ministry of Higher Education, (ACTEA Correspondent)