ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
Faith Theological Seminary in its entire endeavour aims to provide excellence in theological education. Sensing the need to balance, we endure to impart excellence in both academic and spiritual sphere. It aims for quality in all aspects of the curriculum, stressing the importance of sound research methodology, good writing/analytical skills and intellectual integrity. The Seminary offers various Degree programmes:
On-Campus Offered Courses :-
1. Master of Divinity (M. Div)
2. Master of Ministry (M. Min)
3. Bachelor of Theology (B.Th)
4. Diploma in Theology (D.Th)
5. Certificate in Theology
Distance Education Offered Courses :-
1. Master of Theology (M. Th)
a. Department in Systematic Theology (NEW)
Dr. Esckinder Taddesse Woldegebrial (Doctorate in Theology and Ph.D in Philosophy)
Dr. Alem Bazez (Doctorate in Philosophy)
b. Department in Biblical Theology (NEW)
Dr. Esckinder Taddesse Woldegebrial (Doctorate in Theology and Ph.D in Philosophy
c. Department in Practical Theology (NEW)
Dr. Menkir Isayas (Doctorate in Christian Education)
d. Department in Missiology (NEW)
Dr. Ruokuozelie Pienyii (Doctorate of Philosophy in Missiology)
Dr. Kholi Salew (Doctorate in Ministry)
2. Master of Divinity (M. Div)
Admission Requirements
In our humble attempt to minister God given responsibility, a brief outline of the program offered at FTS is given below:
On- Campus Campus Offered Courses
1. Master of Divinity (M. Div)
M. Div program is designed to prepare the students for both academic and ministry. This program is a residential program that provides a comprehensive graduate level theological degree concerning a wide range of general and specialized subjects designed to prepare students for full time ministry.
Duration of Years : (2 Years for B. Th. Graduate & 3 Years for Secular Graduates)
Admission Requirements
- Must have a B. Th. Degree with second class and above either from ATA or Serampore University / Bachelor Degree from a recognized university.
- A Good Moral Character, displaying a true Born Again Christian.
- A Strong Recommendation from the Pastor.
- Fulfill all the required documents
Graduation Requirements
- Successful Completion of 60 Credit Hours
- Successful Completion of 75 Credit Hours for secular graduate
- An Assessment of Field Education Involvement
- An Assessment of Character, Spiritual Development and Ministerial Commitment
2. Master of Ministry (M.Min)
Master of Ministry is designed to qualify graduates for ministry.
Admission Requirements
For the admission at FTS a candidate of the Master of Ministry should fulfill the following requirements:
- A theological graduate or secular graduate.
- A good moral character, displaying a true born again Christian.
- A strong recommendation from the pastor.
- Fulfill all the required documents
Course Duration: Master of Ministry is a two year program .
3. Bachelor of Theology (B.Th)
Bachelor of Theology is a residential program and aims to provide adequate ministerial training to students in order to equip them for effective ministry.
Qualification for Admission
- Candidates must have successful completion of Class 12 or class 10 passed with a Two Years Diploma Graduate (Diploma in Theology - D.Th) from ATA Accreditated College.
- Candidates who are awaiting for results may also apply. Such candidates must provide the proofs of successful completion before the end of the first year.
Duration of Years: 3 Years
Graduation Requirements
- Successful Completion of 108 Credit Hours
- Satisfactory Field Ministry Involvement
- Satisfactory Formation of Character, Spirituality and Ministry
4. Diploma in Theology (D.Th.)
Diploma in Theology is a residential program and aims to provide adequate ministerial training to students in order to equip them for effective ministry.
Diploma in Theology is a residential program and aims to provide adequate ministerial training to students in order to equip them for effective ministry.l program and aims to provide adequate ministerial training to students in order to equip them for effective ministry.
Qualification for admission
1. Candidates must have successful completion of Class 10.
2. Candidates who are awaiting for results may also apply. Such candidates must provide the proofs of successful completion before the end of the first year.
Duration of Years : 2 Years
Graduation Requirements
- Successful Completion of 72 Credit Hours
- Satisfactory Field Ministry Involvement
- Satisfactory Formation of Character, Spirituality and Ministry
5. Certificate in Theology
Course Duration: Certificate in Theology is a One year program.
Qualification for admission : Under matric
Distance Education Offered Courses :
1. M. Th (Master of Theology)
(a) Department in Systematic Theology
Qualification for admission
- A Master of Divinity degree from a recognized Seminary / university , or a postgraduate degree from a recognized University
- Must have basic knowledge in computer, stable internet, personal laptop/computer.
Course Duration: 2 years.
Centre: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(b) Department in Biblical Theology
Qualification for admission
- A Master of Divinity degree from a recognized Seminary / university , or a postgraduate degree from a recognized University
- Basic Language knowledge in Greek or Hebrew
- Must have basic knowledge in computer, stable internet, personal laptop/computer.
Course Duration: 2 years.
Centre: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(c) Department in Practical Theology
Qualification for admission
- A Master of Divinity degree from a recognized Seminary / university ,or a postgraduate degree from a recognized University
- Must have basic knowledge in computer, stable internet, personal laptop
Course Duration: 2 years.
Centre: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(d) Department in Missiology
Qualification for admission
- A Master of Divinity degree from a recognized Seminary / university, or a postgraduate degree from a recognized University
Course Duration: 2 years.
Centre: Kohima, India
2. Master of Divinity (M. Div)
Admission Requirements
- An undergraduate degree from a recognized university or a bachelor degree from a recognized University / Seminary .
Course Duration : 2 years