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OUR ACADEMIC STRUCTURE

Rooted in Scripture.
Connected in purpose.

Six faculties bring together biblical scholarship, theological reflection, spiritual formation and ministry in African contexts.

SIX FACULTIES · TWENTY-FOUR DEPARTMENTS

Explore our academic disciplines.

6 faculties shown

FACULTY 01

Biblical Studies

Disciplined engagement with the Old and New Testaments, biblical languages and the interpretation of Scripture.

  1. Old Testament Studies
  2. New Testament Studies
  3. Biblical Languages and Hermeneutics
  4. Biblical Interpretation in African Contexts

FACULTY 02

Systematic and Historical Theology

The study of Christian doctrine, Pentecostal theology, church history, ethics and the defence of the faith.

  1. Systematic and Pentecostal Theology
  2. Historical Theology and Church History
  3. Christian Ethics and Public Theology
  4. Philosophy of Religion and Apologetics

FACULTY 03

Practical Theology and Ministry

The connection between theological understanding, preaching, worship, pastoral ministry and community life.

  1. Pastoral Theology and Ministry
  2. Preaching and Communication
  3. Worship and Sacred Music
  4. Church, Community and Development

FACULTY 04

Counselling and Christian Formation

Pastoral care, family life, discipleship and the spiritual formation of Christian leaders.

  1. Pastoral Care and Counselling
  2. Marriage and Family Counselling
  3. Spiritual Formation and Discipleship
  4. Trauma, Healing and Reconciliation

FACULTY 05

Intercultural Studies and Missiology

Christian mission across cultures and the religious, urban and diaspora contexts of Africa and beyond.

  1. Missiology and Mission History
  2. Intercultural Studies
  3. Religions in Africa and Interfaith Engagement
  4. Urban, Diaspora and Frontier Missions

FACULTY 06

Christian Education and Leadership

Teaching, curriculum, leadership, administration and ministry among children and young people.

  1. Christian Education and Curriculum
  2. Leadership and Organizational Development
  3. Church Administration and Management
  4. Youth and Children’s Ministry

Word and Spirit.
Scholarship and service.

ACTS brings its academic disciplines into conversation with the calling of the Church, the needs of communities and the Great Commission.

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