Academics
The students are admitted in the college for diploma, graduate and post-graduate studies under ATA for various courses as given below:
Master of Theology in Missiology:
The purpose of M.Th degree program is to train men for teaching and leadership in various church related ministries. This program is designed to enable qualified graduates in theology to broaden and deepen their theological knowledge and sharpen their research skills and competence beyond B.D/ M.Div. level. This is a two-year residential program. This goal is achieved by taking a limited number of courses in areas of their discipline and by doing a thesis at an advanced level in the field of specialization. Thus, a student who completes M.Th. with a first class or high second class will be eligible to enter a doctoral program directly. We aim to enlarge the program with many more theological disciplines included into it. However, we initiate our program with Missiology. All the requirements should be completed in English language.
Master of Divinity:
The Master of Divinity (M.Div.) is a postgraduate degree offered by The New Life Biblical Seminary within the frame work of Asia Theological Association. This program is circumspectly worked out to meet the academics standards of Post-Graduate degrees in Universities of India and institutions accredited by Asia Theological Association all over Asia. This degree is recognized by higher educational bodies in various parts of the world and therefore it is promising to pursue higher studies any where.
Bachelor of Theology (English) :
The Bachelor of Theology (B.Th.) is a graduate degree offered by the college keeping with the regulations of the Asia Theological Association. This degree also is carefully worked out to meet the academic standards of graduate degrees in Universities of India and institutions accredited by Asia Theological Association all over Asia. This is also recognized by higher educational bodies in various parts of the world.
Bachelor of Theology (Malayalam) :
Bachelor of Theology (Malayalam) is a program offered by the college with the accreditation of Asia Theological association. The bachelor of Theology degree, therefore, will be given only to those eligible candidates for university studies. The cariculam is worked out not only in line with the academic standard of graduates degrees in different colleges of India and outside but also taken in the view of the pastoral needs of Kerala pentecostal context
Graduate in Theology:
The degree of Graduate in Theology (G.Th.) is a graduate course offered by the college exclusively for the students of Kerala. This is a program mainly focused on pastoral ministry. It does not mean that it is less academic but in comparison with the other courses this course is meant to provide assistance to those who are already involved in church related ministries.
Diploma in Theology:
This is an one year course in Theology offered by the college for those who are intrested in gaining a foundation knowledge in Bible. It is a residential program. Candidates with any level of academic background could apply for this program. The teaching is carried out in Malayalam medium.
Certificate in Theology:
Certificate in Theology is a two year study program of NLBS conducted at different centers around the college. The classes are handled by college faculty. It is basically a lay training program conducted in Malayalam medium