Bachelor's Degree

The degree of Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) will be granted to any student who has registered for a Bachelor’s degree on a “BA/BS Degree Programme Planning Form” which has been fully approved and who has satisfied the following requirements:

  • Discipleship Training School prerequisite
  • Cross-Cultural requirement
  • Core Curriculum requirement met by successfully completing Bible, Communication, Applied Christian Thinking core courses (see Core Curriculum section under Academic Requirements for Degrees)
  • Residency requirement (four courses)
  • Secondary (High) School graduation or equivalent requirement
  • Language proficiency
  • 24 – 36 Field Assignment/Internship credits
  • A maximum of 72 General Transfer credits
  • Thesis: a thesis is generally not required for a BA/BS candidate unless the student is transferring more than 12 credits, or a specific degree requires it. Not more than 12 credits are granted for a BA/BS thesis
  • Total of 144 credits including DTS and Field Assignment or outreach
  • A “U of N Application for Graduation Form” filed six months before the anticipated conclusion of the degree programme
  • Satisfactory clearance of financial accounts of all U of N schools and seminars.