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Bachelor of Theology at Union Bible Institute NPC

Union Bible Institute NPC, South Africa

Programme overview

NQF Level 7, 360-credit three-year full-time programme at Union Bible Institute, taught in English only, preparing learners to lead churches and other organisations and for further theological study. Graduates qualify for admission to a Bachelor Honours degree.

Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Hilton, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

Modules in biblical Greek and Hebrew, Old and New Testament, systematic theology, church history, practical theology, Christian education, fieldwork, research methodology and a third-year capstone mini-thesis.

Career pathways

Prepares learners to lead churches and other organisations, and for Honours study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

National Senior Certificate with at least 50% in four subjects from the designated NSC list, or an equivalent; up to 10% of places via recognition of prior learning.

ZAR 33,664 a year (2026). Off-campus school fees for the year (on-campus R44,896 includes accommodation, no food). Excludes the one-time non-refundable registration fee of R1,463. Source

2026 college calendar: orientation 22-23 January; Term 1 starts 26 January 2026, Term 2 13 April, Term 3 6 July, Term 4 21 September.

Apply through the official page: https://ubi.ac.za/apply/

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