Northpoint Bible College
Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies, Bible and Theology Major

Haverhill, USA

DEGREE TYPE

DURATION

4 years

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

Sep 2026

STUDY FORMAT

Distance Learning

Key Summary

About: Every student at Northpoint Bible College majors in Biblical Studies. The curriculum treats the Bible as the Word of God and the standard for faith and practice. It's biblically-based, Christ-centered, and ministry-directed, forming a Christian worldview and practical ministry philosophy. Students learn to memorize texts, analyze historical and cultural contexts, evaluate doctrine, identify theological themes, use Hebrew and Greek, apply exegesis for preaching and teaching, and practice spiritual disciplines.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue pastoral ministry, missions, youth ministry, Christian education, biblical counseling, church leadership, or roles in nonprofit or religious publishing, plus research or further study (MA, seminary).

Every student at Northpoint Bible College majors in Biblical Studies. The Bible is the Word of God. It is the only standard for faith and practice; therefore, a thorough understanding of the Bible's teaching is of primary importance for human life and education. The Bible and its theological framework form the heart of Northpoint's entire curriculum structure. The Division of Bible and Theology offers the student a challenge to approach life and learn from a biblical perspective and stimulate an appreciative love for God and obedience to His revealed will. The design of the curriculum is biblically-based, Christ-centered, and ministry-directed. This integral department's focus provides the essential data to enable each student to form a Christian worldview, develop a practical Christian life, and acquire a ministry's sound philosophy.

Divisional Outcomes

The outcomes of this program are that the students will be able to:

Memorize and reproduce biblical facts and texts;
Trace, explain, and integrate the historical, sociological, geographical, philosophical, and religious contexts of the biblical world and apply them in a contemporary setting;
State, analyze, and illustrate the truthfulness of essential Church doctrinal statements;
Explain, determine, and apply the prominent theological themes in the Bible;
Express the historical and theological progression of God's divine plan in both the Old and New Testaments;
Summarize and evaluate various theological positions from a biblical perspective;
Demonstrate skill in utilizing biblical and theological resources;
Recall, explain, and implement biblical Hebrew and Greek for user research, teaching and preaching;
Employ effective methods of exegesis and organize and apply them to the art of writing, preaching, and teaching;
Identify and demonstrate various spiritual disciplines and practices that will foster his/her spiritual formation;
Give evidence of how various Bible/Theology courses have shaped and defined the students' spirituality;
Illustrate and evaluate how the Values Courses have influenced the students' life and ministry worldviews. (Related to values Scripture and Community).