Courses and Academic Programs

Theological and Ministry Training for the Afghan Church

برنامه‌های درسی افغان بایبل کالج برای رشد آکادمیک، شکل‌گیری روحانی و آمادگی خدمتی دانشجویان در زمینه افغان و کلیسای فارسی‌زبان تنظیم می‌شود.

Learning Growth Pathway

From Initial Preparation to Advanced Theological Formation

This pathway guides students from introductory preparation toward systematic study of Scripture, theology, church ministry, leadership, and research.

Pre-University

Preparation for entering structured study and reviewing the applicant basic readiness.

Introductory / Foundation

Understanding biblical foundations, Christian faith, and study skills.

Diploma

Focused study in biblical interpretation and preparation for church ministry.

Bachelor of Theology

Advanced study in theology, leadership, pastoral ministry, and research in the Afghan context.

Preparation Stage

Pre-University Program

This stage is for applicants who need initial preparation before entering a more formal study pathway. Review of diploma status, faith background, motivation for study, and an interview or admissions review may be part of assessing student readiness.

Preparatory Subject 1

Preparation for Theological Study

Strengthening intellectual and spiritual readiness for the study of theology and Scripture.

Preparatory Subject 2

Study Skills and Online Learning

Preparation for following courses, maintaining study discipline, and using the online learning environment well.

Preparatory Subject 3

Biblical and Ministry Readiness

An overview of the basic orientation of faith, ministry, and student responsibility in Christian education.

Note: This stage does not mean final admission into every level; applicant readiness is assessed through college review, interview, or evaluation.

Foundation Program

Introductory / Foundation Program

This stage introduces students to biblical foundations, Christian faith, and structured study, preparing them for deeper coursework.

Genesis3 units
Gospel of Matthew3 units
Gospel of John3 units
Book of Romans3 units
Fundamentals of the Christian Faith3 units
Worship Music3 units
Diploma Program

Diploma in Theology and Church Ministry

The Diploma Program focuses on biblical interpretation, preparation for church ministry, systematic theological growth, mission awareness, and ministry among Muslims.

Exodus3 units
Major Prophets of the Old Testament3 units
Books of Chronicles in the Old Testament3 units
Epistles of the Apostle Paul3 units
Ministry and Pastoral Care3 units
Church History3 units
Missiology3 units
Book of Revelation3 units
Online Ministry3 units
Practical Component

Ministry Internship

Alongside academic courses, students are prepared through a six-unit practical component for ministry experience and practice.

Ministry Orientation

Church Ministry and Mission

Courses at this level prepare students for ministry, responsible interpretation of Scripture, and attention to the Afghan context and ministry among Muslims.

Advanced Study

Bachelor of Theology Program

This level focuses on advanced theology, the formation of church leaders and servants, responses to questions of faith, church leadership, media, and ministry in the Afghan church context.

Advanced Theology and the Afghan Context

Deeper theological study with attention to the needs of the Afghan church and society.

Leadership, Pastoral Care, and Ministry Formation

Preparation for responsible ministry, healthy leadership, and care for the faith community.

Apologetics, Media, and Church Leadership

Attention to apologetic response, media presence, and church ministry in contemporary conditions.

Research Project: At this stage, a six-unit research component is included to practice research, writing, and connecting theological study with ministry context.

Non-Credit Formation

Seminars and Ministry Formation Tracks

This part of the learning pathway is designed for students spiritual, ministerial, and personal formation and is distinct from credit-bearing academic courses.

Trauma and HealingWorshipChristian IdentityCounseling and Mental HealthChristian FamilyMigration and PersecutionAfghan WorldviewContemporary Ministry Topics
Required Seminar

Learning Motivation Seminar

This required non-credit seminar helps students grow in motivation, personal discipline, and commitment to the learning journey.

Required Seminar

Artificial Intelligence Seminar

This required non-credit seminar introduces responsible uses of artificial intelligence in learning, research, and educational ministry.

Spiritual Formation

Christian Retreat and Solitude

The Christian retreat component emphasizes worship, silence, spiritual solitude, life reflection, and attention to God calling in the student life.

پژوهش و عمل

کارآموزی و تحقیق

The six-unit internship and six-unit research project strengthen the connection between classroom learning, church life, research, and practical ministry.