Seminary and Missions
Grow Your Spiritual Life
Do you want to understand God at a deeper level? Do you want to be able to speak about His greatness with confidence and vigor? Columbia International University can equip you with essential and advanced knowledge of the Bible, showing how we should live our spiritual lives effectively in His name. Your degree from CIU tackles courses on apologetics, ministry studies and Bible exposition with a deep dive into ethical values, as well as studies in the original Hebrew and Greek texts.
At CIU, you will learn biblical truth. The Bible will be your main source with other supporting materials such as commentaries and scholarly books that further interpret and discover what the Bible teaches.
In these programs you will:
- Discover a deeper relationship with God. One in which you will grow through Him and with Him
- Analyze different forms of text from Hebrew to Greek, learning to translate them effectively and blending hermeneutics and apologetics to get the information needed for your studies
- Explore the potential of ministry and seminary. Learn about how churches grow, as well as effective forms of outreach
Seminary and Missions Degree Programs
Undergraduate
- Associate of Arts in Bible [On Campus]
- Bachelor of Science in Bible [On Campus]
- Bachelor of Science in Bible Teaching [On Campus]
- Bachelor of Science in Disaster Relief and Emergency Management [On Campus]
- Bachelor of Science in Intercultural Studies [On Campus]
- Bachelor of Science in International Community Development [On Campus]
- Bachelor of Science in Middle Eastern Studies [On Campus]
- Bachelor of Science in Youth Ministry, Family and Culture [On Campus]
- Bible Greek Minor [On Campus]
- Bible Teaching Minor [On Campus]
- Biblical Hebrew Minor [On Campus]
- Church Ministry Minor [On Campus]
- Intercultural Studies Minor [On Campus]
- International Community Development Minor [On Campus]
- Leadership Fundamentals for Women Seminar [On Campus | Online]
- Middle Eastern Studies Minor [On Campus]
- Undergraduate Bible Certificate [On Campus]
- World Religions Minor [On Campus]
- Youth Ministry, Family, and Culture Minor [On Campus]
- Bachelor of Arts in Worship Arts and Music Ministry [On Campus]
Graduate
- Graduate Certificate in Bible and Theology [On Campus | Online]
- Graduate Certificate in Intercultural Studies [On Campus | Online]
- Graduate Certificate in Muslim-Christian Relations [On Campus | Online]
- Master of Arts in Bible Exposition [On Campus | Online]
- Master of Arts in Bible Teaching [On Campus]
- Master of Arts in Chaplaincy [On Campus | Online]
- Master of Arts in Global Migration Studies [Online]
- Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies [On Campus | Online]
- Master of Arts in Ministry Studies [On Campus | Online]
- Master of Arts in Muslim-Christian Relations [On Campus | Online]
- Master of Arts in Theological Studies [On Campus | Online]
- Master of Divinity in Bible Exposition [On Campus | Online]
- Master of Divinity in Care and Counseling [On Campus | Online]
- Master of Divinity in Chaplaincy [On Campus | Online]
- Master of Divinity in Ministry Studies [On Campus | Online]
- Master of Divinity in Missiological Studies [On Campus | Online]
- Master of Divinity in Muslim-Christian Relations [On Campus | Online]
- Master of Divinity in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) [On Campus | Online]
- Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Biblical & Theological Studies [Online]
- Postgraduate Certificate in Mission Care and Counseling [Online]
Doctoral
- Doctor of Ministry [Online]
- Doctor of Philosophy in Biblical Studies [Online]
- Doctor of Philosophy in Intercultural Studies [On Campus | Online]
- Doctor of Philosophy in Practical Theology [Online]
- Doctor of Philosophy in Theological Studies [Online]
Benefits of a CIU Seminary and Missions Degree
- Surround yourself in the Word: Everything you learn and take in will be based on and supported by the Bible
- Global Impact: The potential of outreach and ministry is limitless. Through this degree, you will learn the most effective ways to reach people
- Networking Opportunities: You will increase your marketability and gain a professional network that will help you in your future ministry career
- Transfer-Friendly Programs: From any college, from anywhere you are at, we provide transfer-friendly programs that allow you to enroll from where you left.