Language of this entry |
English (UK, International) |
Name of Programme / Training Resource |
Theology (Dip) |
Type of Training |
Programme with multiple subsidiary courses |
Reference Number |
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Description |
We have two programmes: Certificate and Diploma in Theology. The former is for those who are joining church ministry and become Lay Readers; the latter for those who want to know more about the Bible and God, and may then be ordained into full time ministry. |
Keywords |
Uganda Bible Institute
Johnson Twinomujuni
Sound teaching for a sound mind |
Languages Programme Available in |
English (UK, International) |
Other Languages |
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Country and region where programme is available |
Uganda / Mbarara |
Area of Ministry and Focus |
Bible Teaching and Training / Theology |
Residential/Non Residential |
Residential |
Full-time or Part-time |
Full-time |
Level |
Diploma |
Cost Range |
From US$1,000 to less than US$10,000 |
Actual Cost |
US$240 |
Bursaries/scholarships available |
No |
Actual Length |
2 years |
Average hours of study per week |
16 |
Methods of instruction |
We give our students practical work - they study as they serve/work. The main methods of instruction we use are interactive learning, reading, assignments, work-book study, mentoring, prayer and devotion, and practicum. |
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) |
40% |
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) |
40% |
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). |
20% |
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) |
60 |
Prerequisite Programmes |
Uganda Certificate of Education (or an equivalent) for the Certificate programme, and Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (or an equivalent) for the Diploma programme. |
Other Prerequisites |
A complete application form, a letter of recommendation from one's local church's minister, a written interview, an oral interview, academic transcripts. |
Qualifications gained |
Certificate or Diploma in Theology |
Qualifications this programme is part of |
All formal and credited programmes in Uganda's tertiary institutions |
Programme Accredited by |
Other Accreditation (see below) |
Other Accrediting Bodies |
National Council for Higher Education - UGANDA |