PGCert in Theological and Ministerial Studies

This online graduate credential gives an introductory view of biblical teaching and Christian belief. It is intended for students who are not pursuing a degree. Learners look at Christian teaching from biblical, historical and global angles, read Old and New Testament passages in historical context, and consider biblical covenants. It can help lay ministers, pastors and nonprofit team members advance their calling. The program totals 12 credit hours. The program is delivered online. The next session begins October 26, 2026. Students should confirm current course requirements and session dates with the university before applying. Regent University is a Christian institution based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and the page presents this study within that faith-centered setting. Prospective students can use the request information form on the program page to ask about admission steps and costs.