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Bachelor of Theology (Honours)

A one-year postgraduate programme building advanced readiness for ministry and further research.

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Programme overview

The Bachelor of Theology Honours builds on the Bachelor of Biblical Studies to provide advanced readiness for ministry. This qualification is required for ministerial recognition in many denominations, including the Baptist Union of Southern Africa.

Who is this programme for?

  • Graduates of the Bachelor of Biblical Studies or an equivalent NQF 7 theology programme

2027 tuition & enrolment fees

R3,900 per course

Partner rate: R3,310 per course. These tuition rates apply to contact and distance study.

Enrolment costs are listed separately from tuition. The application fee applies to new students and is additional to enrolment costs.

Contact study

Registration (annual)
R1,690
Campus fee (annual)
R5,560
Technology fee (annual)
R900
Total due on enrolment
R8,150

Distance study

Registration (annual)
R1,690
Technology fee (annual)
R900
Course deposit
R2,410
Total due on enrolment
R5,000

Application & late enrolment

Application fee (new students)
R320
Late enrolment: 1–15 February 2027
R800

Download the complete 2027 fee schedule

For a quotation and partner-rate enquiries, contact debtors@btc.co.za.

Courses in this programme

First semester

  • Biblical Theology
  • Christian Theological Ethics
  • Specialized Research
  • Church Residency 4
  • Two electives: Biblical Hebrew 3, Mission Skills 1, Pastoral Care, Youth Ministry in Age Group Context, or History of African Christianity

Second semester

  • Biblical Theology
  • Contemporary Theologies
  • Specialized Research
  • Church Residency 4
  • Two electives: Biblical Greek 3, Mission Skills 2, Church Ministry and Management, Youth Ministry in Social Context, or African Realities
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