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ACADEMICS
ASSOCIATE OF BIBLICAL STUDIES
The Associates of Biblical Studies degree is an undergraduate degree offering a comprehensive curriculum that provides a foundation of Biblical Studies, theology, and Christian doctrine.
BACHELOR OF BIBLICAL STUDIES
The Bachelor of Biblical Studies is an undergraduate academic degree offering a comprehensive curriculum in the different aspects of the Bible including the Old Testament, New Testament, and Gospels.
BACHELOR OF THEOLOGY
The Bachelor of Theology is an undergraduate degree in theological disciplines. The program challenges you to think theologically about the foundation of your faith and the contemporary challenges facing the church.
MASTERS OF BIBLICAL STUDIES
The Masters of Biblical Studies is a two-year program. The program consists of a certificate in Christian Ministry the first year, which is a
prerequisite of the Masters Program.
The second year of the Masters Program offers two programs of study in Divinity and Christian Ministry. The Divinity and Christian Ministry degrees require students to take Home Study Ministry Tracking Courses in which to focus their pursuit of the Masters that separate or individualize the particular degree in which they will be pursuing.
MASTERS OF THEOLOGY
The Master of Theology is a graduate degree in theological disciplines. As a continuation of the Bachelor of Theology program, the Master of Theology challenges you to think theologically about the foundation of your faith and the contemporary challenges facing the church.
MASTERS OF DIVINITY
The Masters of Divinity program will enhance your understanding of theology as it relates to ministry, leadership, and your spiritual life. It is a comprehensive degree essential for gaining an in-depth understanding of Scripture and biblical truths.
MASTERS OF CHRISTIAN MINISTRY
The Masters of Christian Ministry program is designed to meet the growing need of ministry leaders in churches across the country seeking specialized training in the area of Christian discipleship.
DOCTORATE PROGRAMS
Biblical Studies
Theology
Divinity
Christian Ministry
ABOUT OUR ACCREDITATION
North Carolina Theological Seminary (NCTS) is doubly accredited by Transworld Accrediting Commission International (TACI) (9085 California Avenue Riverside, California 92508-6039, USA) and The Accrediting Commission International (ACI) (Sarasota, Florida).
Each North Carolina Theological Seminary campus is accredited by Accrediting Commission International; many campuses are accredited by both Transworld Accrediting Commission International (TACI) and Accrediting Commission International (ACI). Please view our campus listing on the Campuses page for more details.
Transworld Accrediting Commission International (TACI)
“Transworld Accrediting Commission International is a professional, federally recognized, non-profit church educational organization whose philosophy is to demonstrate accountability to the consuming public for education obtained in non-traditional evangelical educational institutions. This accountability is demonstrated by institutions that are accredited by TAC (Transworld Accrediting Commission International’s governing board), having documented evidence of compliance with TACI standards of structure and governance, material resources, policies, faculty and curriculum (a).”
Accrediting Commission International
“Accrediting Commission International is an international accrediting commission which holds as its primary objective the encouragement and maintenance of sound scholarship and the highest academic achievement in the areas of private education. Quality education is the goal at all times. Its purpose is the preparation of quality education in private schools, colleges, and theological seminaries. It is a non-governmental body and makes no claim to be connected with the government (b).”
(a). Transworld Accrediting Commission Intl., 2017. Web. 6 Dec 2017. http://www.transworldaccrediting.com/our-purpose/.
(b). MADM GRAPHIX, 2017. Web. 6 Dec 2017. http://accreditnow.site/index.php/accreditation/.