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Biblical & Theological Studies: Graduate Certificate

Trinity Western University

Langley, British Columbia, Canada

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Biblical & Theological Studies: Graduate Certificate is a postgraduate certificate in Islamic & Quranic Studies programme offered by Trinity Western University in Langley, Canada. The programme is delivered in a hybrid format. Tuition is CAD 6,734 per total for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Field: Islamic & Quranic Studies
Delivery: Hybrid
Local tuition: CAD 6,734 / total

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: twu.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Biblical & Theological Studies at Trinity Western University's Trinity Evangelical Divinity School is an entry-level graduate credential in Bible and theology. Coursework covers foundational biblical and theological content alongside practical skills for teaching, discipleship, and service within a local church context. The certificate is intended for students pursuing personal growth or initial ministry preparation, and it can serve as a stepping stone toward further graduate study, including the Master of Arts in Christian Ministries, the Master of Arts in Christian Studies, or the Master of Divinity. It is delivered in person, online synchronously, and online asynchronously, giving students flexibility in how they complete coursework. The anticipated length of study is 8 to 12 months on a part-time basis, within Trinity Evangelical Divinity School's graduate theology curriculum.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: General admission requirements of Trinity Western University apply; programme-specific prerequisites are published on the official programme page. Domestic applicants (Canadian high school): a 70% average in English 12 (or equivalent) plus 3 additional grade-12 academic courses in BC; English 30-1 plus 3 additional courses in Alberta/NWT/Nunavut; a 70% average in Grade 12 U English plus 5 additional Grade 12 U/M courses in Ontario; or at least one year of a CEGEP academic diploma with 12 academic courses (including English, or English plus French) at a 70% overall average in Quebec. Apply online and mail transcripts to TWU Admissions, 22500 University Dr, Langley Twp, BC V2Y 1Y1. Deadlines: Early Admission March 1; Regular Admission is ongoing with final transcripts due August 1; Spring semester November 1. International applicants (undergraduate): equivalent secondary credentials evaluated via an agency approved by the Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada (or standing in 5 subjects on a General Certificate of Education, at least 2 at Advanced level), plus English proficiency: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 88+ overall with no section below 20 (exams before January 21, 2026) or 4.5+ overall with Reading/Listening/Speaking at least 3.5 and Writing at least 4.0 (exams on/after January 21, 2026); PTE Academic 65+ overall (no section below 60); or Duolingo English Test 120+ overall (Writing/Reading at least 110, Speaking/Listening at least 95). Alternative pathways: TWU's U1 or Trinity Language Centre program, three consecutive years of secondary study in English in an approved country, or qualifying AP, IB, or GCSE grades.

About Trinity Western University

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Type: University
Control: Private
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1962
Students: 5,000
Programs: 84
Location: Langley, British Columbia, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Biblical & Theological Studies: Graduate Certificate award?

Trinity Western University awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Islamic & Quranic Studies on completion of this programme.

How much does Biblical & Theological Studies: Graduate Certificate cost?

Tuition is CAD 6,734 per total for local students.

Can Biblical & Theological Studies: Graduate Certificate be studied online?

Partly — the programme uses a hybrid format combining online and on-campus study.

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