Global Bible College & Seminary, Inc.

Global Bible College & Seminary, Inc. (GBCS) offers many academic programs.

Each program is designed to help develop Spirit anointed leaders for Christian ministry through rigorous learning experiences that allow them to study and practice under the anointing of the Holy Spirit, and the mentoring of a highly qualified and talented faculty. 

GBCS is designed for Christians who want to learn the Bible and live out the teachings of Christ. The academic programs are built on the fundamentals of the Christian faith but recognize the diversity that exists among God loving believers who accept the Bible as the inerrant, infallible, and inspired Word of God, and Christ Jesus as the only Savior.

No high school diploma or GED is required to enroll in the certificate programs. However, a high school diploma or GED is required if these credits are applied to a degree program.

The Doctor of Ministry degree is a practice-oriented doctorate for pastors and ministry leaders. The goal of the program is to develop and equip reflective practitioners at a doctoral level with new levels of theological discernment and practical skills for the art of ministry leadership. DMin students will be stretched theologically and exposed to new models of ministry.

• Masters Degree from an accredited college, university or seminary

• 33 total credit hours of coursework
• A 9 credit hours of thesis required

The DTh degree program is offered to students wishing to enhance their knowledge and ministerial skills or teaching competence in certain advanced areas of theology and ministry. The DTh program at STCU has a strong academic focus and biblical foundation, with a clear connection to the church.

Candidates for the Doctor of Theology degree will specialize in one of the fields of theological scholarship, such as: Biblical Studies; Hebrew Bible/Old Testament; New Testament and Early Christian Studies; History of Christianity; Systematic Theology; Christian Ethics; Spiritual Leadership.

Requirements for the DTh Degree

All applicants must have BS and Masters

The Doctor of Theology degree requires 52 credit-hours of study and extends through three stages: coursework, Knowledge Area Modules (KAM), and dissertation. Candidates for this degree must fulfill the following:

• 39   total credit hours of coursework
• A 9 credit hours of dissertation required

Admission to Global Bible College (GBCS) is based on the student’s ability to satisfactorily complete the academic requirements. Other factors such as the individual’s Christian experience, call to ministry, and moral character are so taken into account.

If you are applying for a degree program you must use the online application from to enroll Click here to apply online.

Online Application Form

1. Validation of High School diploma or higher degree
2. Official transcripts for all previous College credits
3. Two recent photos (passport size)
4. A signed “Automatic Payments Withdraw Agreement form” form when necessary. (The form is necessary for all students taking advantage of the monthly payments program.)
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*All applications are subject to approval.

Accepting credits earned at another institution is the prerogative of the receiving institution. No college, school or accrediting agency can require another institution to accept in transfer credit earned somewhere else. Even when the sending institution is accredited by the same agency as the receiving school, there is no guarantee credits will transfer.

Students wishing to transfer credits to other schools are responsible for finding out about the acceptance of credit by the receiving institution.

GBCS accepts credits from approved Colleges or Seminaries. A minimum grade of “D-” will be accepted. Please contact GBCS via email to find out whether your previous College or Seminary is approved.

Students with ministerial experience may be granted credits based on their experience.

Courses are priced very affordably. You can pay in full per class, by the program OR you can sign up for a payment plan. Payments plans start at 10% of Total Degree Cost  as  Deposit and $200/month. Payment plans are for degree programs only.

*All degree programs are billed in full based on number of credits required for graduation.

Students purchase textbooks from the bookstore of their choice.  Some courses are KBC specific and can only be purchased through our school office.  Books are required for each course and range from $20.00 – $60.00 per book.

A graduation fee is required for each degree issued by GBCS. The graduation fee for the Master’s degree and all Doctorate degree programs is $295.00.  The graduation fee is due no later than 60 days before the student is scheduled to graduate.

Payments which are delinquent by more than ten (10)days will be charged a late fee of $50.00. Payments delinquent by more than sixty (60)days will require the student to re-enroll unless previous arrangements have been made with KBC.

A transcript of credits received at GBCS will be issued by the Registrar’s Office upon a receipt of a written request from the student. Transcripts are not issued until all academic and financial requirements have been met. Transcript fee is $7.00.

Global Bible College Seminary reserves the right to suspend, dismiss or place on probation any student whose academic standing, financial obligation, progress or conduct is less than satisfactory.

Any student desiring re-admission to Global Bible Seminary. The application fee is required for all re-enrollments.

Global Bible College & Seminary admits male or female students of any race, color, nationality, or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded to students by our administrative or educational policies.

Thesis Review Fee for Masters Program: $50 must accompany the submission of all Thesis work.

Life Experience Credit: $50 for each life experience credit applied toward the student's degree.