Admissions Requirements

The following are the necessary documents to be submitted before admission into the Undergraduate Programmes of the Seminary.

Available Programmes:

  1. Certificate in Theology
  2. Diploma in Theology
  3. Bachelor of Theology (Biblical Studies)
  4. Bachelor of Theology (Family Theology)
  5. Bachelor of Theology (Missiology)

Admission Requirements:

  1. O-level (Secondary School Education) result (not more than two sittings) with 5 credits
  2. A minimum of three (3) years active, practical pastoral, ministerial or missional experience in any Christian organisation or communities will be an added advantage.
  3. Chest/Waist-to-head clean corporate picture (for online students) or three (3) passport photos (for onsite students).
  4. Health Report or medical Fitness Certificate (for onsite students).
  5. National ID (for onsite students).
  6. Two (2) recommendation letters. One from your Church and the other from your place of work, school or others (for all students).
  7. An international passport with a valid yellow fever card is required for a global mission trip if you meet the criteria.

Other Requirements:

  • Accommodation for campus students will be available upon application and will be allocated a room based on availability, subject to full payment.
  • It is mandated for every campus student to join and serve in a department in the Seminary, Chapel and the community at large as a bona fide student of TTS.

 Notes:

  1. You will be given a “Provisional Offer of Admission” immediately after you meet the admission requirements and pay the “Acceptance Fee” on or before the orientation/matriculation ceremony.
  2. You will be issued a “Certificate of Admission” when you pay the full tuition for a semester on or before your first examination(s).

The following are the necessary documents to be submitted before admission into the Post-Graduate Diploma (PGD) Programme:

  1. O-level (Secondary School Education) result (not more than two sittings) with 5 credits
  2. An HND/any Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of a Pass or Third-Class Honours
  3. A minimum of three (3) years active practical pastoral, ministerial or missional experience in any Christian organisation or communities will be an added advantage.
  4. Chest/Waist-to-head clean corporate picture (for online students) or three (3) passport photos (for onsite students).
  5. Health Report or medical Fitness Certificate (for onsite students).
  6. National ID (for onsite students).
  7. Two (2) recommendation letters. One from your Church and the other from your place of work, school or others (for all students).
  8. An international passport with a valid yellow fever card is required for a global mission trip if you meet the criteria.

Areas of Specialisation:

  1. PGD (Biblical Theology)
  2. PGD (Family Theology)

Other Requirements:

  • Accommodation for campus students will be available upon availability and will be allocated a room based on availability, subject to full payment.
  • It is mandated for every campus student to join and serve in a department in the Seminary, Chapel and the community at large as a bona fide student of TTS.

 Notes:

  1. You will be given a “Provisional Offer of Admission” immediately after you meet the admission requirements and pay the “Acceptance Fee” on or before the orientation/matriculation ceremony.
  2. You will be issued a “Certificate of Admission” when you pay the full tuition for a semester on or before your first examination(s).

The following are the necessary documents to be submitted before admission into the Master of Theological Studies (MTS) Programmes:

  1. O-level (Secondary School Education) result (not more than two sittings) with 5 credits
  2. A Bachelor of Theology or Post-Graduate Diploma in Biblical Theology from Testament Theological Seminary or any other Bible Colleges recognised by the Governing Board of TTS with at least Second  Class Lower Division
  3. A minimum of three (3) years active, practical pastoral, ministerial or missional experience in any Christian organisation or communities will be an added advantage.
  4. Chest/Waist-to-head clean corporate picture (for online students) or three (3) passport photos (for onsite students).
  5. Health Report or medical Fitness Certificate (for onsite students).
  6. National ID (for onsite students).
  7. Write 1/2 page “Personal Motivation”/”Statement of Purpose” for enrolling in this MTS programme.
  8. Two (2) recommendation letters. One from your Church and the other from your place of work, school or others (for all students).
  9. You are required to contact any faculty to serve as your Advisor during your “Thesis Writing.” Click here to contact a Faculty member in your field of interest.
  10. An international passport with a valid yellow fever card is required for a global mission trip if you meet the criteria.

Areas of Specialisation:

  1. MTS (Doctrinal Theology)
  2. MTS (Missiology & Intercultural Studies)

Other Requirements:

  • Accommodation for campus Master’s students will only be available when all undergraduate and PGD students have been allocated rooms based upon availability, subject to full payment.
  • It is mandated for every campus student to join and serve in a department in the Seminary, Chapel and the community at large as a bona fide student of TTS.

 Notes:

  1. You will be given a “Provisional Offer of Admission” immediately after you meet the admission requirements and pay the “Acceptance Fee” on or before the orientation/matriculation ceremony.
  2. You will be issued a “Certificate of Admission” when you pay the full tuition for a semester on or before your first examination(s).
 

The following are the necessary documents to be submitted before admission into the Doctorate Degree Programmes:

  1. O-level (Secondary School Education) result (not more than two sittings) with 5 credits
  2. A Master of Theological  Studies (MTS) from Testament Theological Seminary or any other Bible Colleges recognised by the Governing Council of TTS with at least 60% grading result.
  3. A minimum of five (5) years active, practical pastoral, ministerial or missional experience in any Christian organisation or communities will be an added advantage.
  4. Chest/Waist-to-head clean corporate picture (for online students) or three (3) passport photos (for onsite students).
  5. Health Report or medical Fitness Certificate (for onsite students).
  6. National ID (for onsite students).
  7. Write 1/2 page “Personal Motivation”/”Statement of Purpose” for enrolling in this PhD programme.
  8. Two (2) recommendation letters. One from your Church and the other from your place of work, school or others (for all students).
  9. You are required to contact any faculty to serve as your Advisor during your Dissertation. Click here to contact a Faculty member in your field of interest.
  10. An international passport with a valid yellow fever card is required for a global mission trip if you meet the criteria.

Areas of Specialisation:

  1. PhD (Doctrinal Theology)
  2. PhD (Missional Ecclesiology)

 Notes:

  1. There is no accommodation provided for all doctoral students/candidates (the students can find their own accommodation)
  2. You will be given a “Provisional Offer of Admission” immediately after you meet the admission requirements and pay the “Acceptance Fee” on or before the orientation/matriculation ceremony.
  3. You will be issued a “Certificate of Admission” when you pay the full tuition for a semester on or before your first examination(s).
 

DEPARTMENT OF DOCTRINAL THEOLOGY

Testament Theological Seminary.
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