Certificate Programs
Overview
Carolina College of Biblical Studies exists to disciple Christ-followers, through biblical higher education, for a lifetime of effective servant leadership. Non-degree seeking students who take a prescribed series of courses may receive a Certificate. Most classes can be done on campus or online.
21 Hours or Less
Low Course Fee
On Campus or Online
What can you study?
APOLOGETICS CERTIFICATE
21 HOURS
- Introduction to Apologetics
- Christian Apologetics to Islam (campus only)
- Apologetic Systems (campus only)
- Problems in Contemporary Apologetics (campus only)
- Worldviews
- Logic & Critical Thinking
- Philosophy of Hermeneutics, or
- Great Thinkers
BIBLE TRANSLATION CERTIFICATE
15 HOURS
- History of Bible Translation
- Translation Methodology I
- Translation Methodology II
- Contemporary Issues in Bible Translation
- Field Methods
This is a graduate certificate and can be done online only.
BIBLICAL COUNSELING CERTIFICATE
18 HOURS
- Introduction to Biblical Counseling
- Theological Foundations of Biblical Counseling (campus only)
- Counseling Marriage and Family (campus only)
- How to Counsel (campus only)
- Worldviews
- Knowing God’s Will
BIBLICAL STUDIES CERTIFICATE
21 HOURS
- How to Study the Bible
- Any 6 Bible/Theology/Professional Studies courses
Tuition and Fees:
- $40 application fee
- $250 per course
- Course textbooks are not included in the costs.
Admission Requirements:
- Submit a completed application for admission
- Submit official high school/GED transcript and all college transcripts.
How to Apply

consider a visit
Sometimes it’s easier to get a feel for a college by coming on campus. We’d love for you to stop by and visit CCBS in person! If you would like to meet with our Admissions Team, we’d be glad to arrange that as well. Call us at (910) 323-5614.

apply
The Admissions Office is here to help answer all of your questions about our undergraduate and graduate degree programs. If you need help along the way, please email us at admissions@ccbs.edu or call 910-323-5614.

submit documents
After completing an application, students must request official transcripts from all post-secondary schools. Transcripts must be mailed to the campus. Official electronic transcripts can be sent to admissions@ccbs.edu.
Associate degree seeking students must complete the computer skills assessment test.
Students attending on campus will need to provide their immunization record.