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IN-MINISTRY DEGREE PROGRAMMES
PILOT
IN-MINISTRY PROGRAMMES FOR PASTORS, MISSIONARIES, AND
CHRISTIAN EDUCATORS
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Bachelor of Ministry (BMin) |
Master of Ministry (MMin) |
Doctor of Education (EdD) |
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Prerequisites |
DipTh or its equivalent. |
Bachelor’s degree in the
field of religious education, Christian ministry, Biblical Studies
and Theology (e.g. BRE, BMin, BTh etc). |
MRE, MDiv or equivalent.
Holds leadership/ educational position in ministry. Strong
institutional recommendation or by invitation only.
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Course Requirements |
Total of
32 credits through:
(1) 4
residential courses (8 credits).
(2) In-ministry
projects (24 credits).
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Total of
32 credits through:
(1) 4
residential courses (8 credits).
(2) In-ministry
projects (26 credits).
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Total of
64/32 credits for MRE/MDiv holders respectively.
MRE:
(1)
8 residential courses (16 credits)
(2)
In-ministry projects (40 credits)
(3) Dissertation
(8 credits)
MDiv:
(1)
4 residential courses (8 credits)
(2) In-ministry
projects (16 credits)
(3) Dissertation
(8 credits).
Full-time on-campus option.
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Length of Study |
2 years |
2 years
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In-Ministry: With
MRE: 5-6 yrs, MDiv: 3-4 yrs
Full-time on-campus: With MRE: 3 yrs, MDiv: 2 yrs, minimum
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Graduation Requirements |
Fulfilment of all course
requirements with a minimum GPA of 2.5. |
Fulfilment of all course requirements with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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Fulfilment of all course requirements with a minimum GPA of 3.5.
Essential agreement with FEBC Statement of Faith.
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In-ministry credits could be earned through the following ways:
(1)
Independent studies based on FEBC publications and resources (credits
vary).
(2)
Writing the church weekly/bulletin (2 credits for every 6 months worth of
writing).
(3)
Writing full transcripts of sermons preached (16 sermons earn 2 credits)
(4)
Developing annotated teaching notes for Bible study classes, Sunday school,
Fellowship meetings, or church camps (credits vary depending on the amount
of work done).
(5)
Writing daily
devotional notes like the RPG (2 credits for every quarter of notes
completed).
(6) Translating
RPG or FEBC Press books (2 credits for every quarter of notes, or 100 pages
of book translated).
(7) Translating
the Bible or improving on existing translations using the verbal
equivalence method, based on the verbally inspired and verbally preserved
Hebrew Masoretic Text and Greek Textus Receptus underlying the KJV (only
for EdD candidates with a working knowledge of the biblical languages;
credits to be determined on a case-by-case basis).
(8) Research
Paper or Thesis written in scholarly style using Turabian format (25pp = 1
credit, 50=2, 75=3, 100=4).
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