Tuition: $1,599.00 | Duration: 10–14 Months | Award: Ecclesiastical Doctorate of Divinity (D.Div.) — 60 Ecclesiastical Credits
The Doctorate of Divinity is the pinnacle of academic and spiritual achievement offered through Bible Seminary of Faith Institute. This prestigious program is exclusively designed for ordained ministers, pastors, and Christian leaders who have served faithfully in ministry for 20 or more years. These are the matriarchs and patriarchs of the faith — the seasoned warriors who have carried the Gospel through seasons of blessing and refinement alike. This doctoral program honors their sacrifice, deepens their theological foundation, and equips them with advanced strategies to mentor others, develop impactful ministry programs, and spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ further than ever before.
This degree helps the minister receive formal ecclesiastical recognition for their years of service while learning cutting-edge methods to develop and expand their ministry reach — locally, nationally, and abroad.
Core Learning Areas (60 Ecclesiastical Credits):
• Advanced Theological Studies & Doctrinal Mastery — Comprehensive examination of systematic, biblical, and historical theology at the doctoral level
• Ministry Leadership & Organizational Development — Advanced training in leading complex ministry organizations with vision, excellence, and spiritual authority
• Mentoring & Raising Kingdom Leaders — Developing intentional systems and methods to identify, cultivate, and release the next generation of anointed leaders
• Establishing & Sustaining Ministry Programs — Learning how to design, launch, fund, and sustain transformational programs that spread the Gospel abroad
• Theological Research & Written Scholarship — Producing doctoral-level written works, sermons, and ministry resources that contribute to the body of Chris
• Legacy Ministry & Kingdom Impact Planning — Creating a lasting spiritual legacy through succession planning, community transformation, and generational discipleship
A comprehensive doctoral thesis project is required to demonstrate mastery of ministry leadership concepts and their practical application to the student’s ministry context. The Ecclesiastical Doctorate of Divinity (D.Div.) is awarded upon fulfillment of all 60 ecclesiastical credit requirements and successful completion of all program assignments and evaluations.