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Why study with us?
are designed to fit around busy lives. Whatever your circumstances, our programmes are designed for you.
is proven to deliver quality programmes and designed to fit in with people’s busy lives.
taught by academics who live out their faith and bring theology and Scripture to life in ways that are transformational.
but not on your own. You’ll be supported in your studies by a learning community.
Our latest prospectus
“I have always been extremely impressed by the high spiritual and academic standard of the WTC curriculum. I would not hesitate to recommend WTC to anyone who is looking for a place to study to gain a greater knowledge of their Christian faith.”
Selecting the right programme for you will depend
on your prior qualifications and your goals,
defining your personal admissions experience.
Our programmes are validated by Birmingham Newman University.
UnderGraduate:
The CertHE is an excellent opportunity to explore the foundations of the Christian faith and to begin wrestling with some of the big questions of life.
Explore: Biblical Studies, Christian Beliefs, Leadership, Spirituality, and Mission.
Programme length: 2 years
The BA (Hons) offers a comprehensive study programme, building on theological foundations while engaging critically with Scripture and culture, and growing in leadership.
Explore: Biblical Studies, Christian Beliefs, Leadership, Spirituality, Church History, and more. Plus a Dissertation.
Programme length: 6 years
Our most popular programme! The Graduate Diploma in Kingdom Theology offers a great way to go deeper in theology and Scripture, and explore how the Kingdom of God shapes every area of life and ministry.
Explore: Biblical Studies, Christian Beliefs, Leadership, Spirituality, and Church History.
Programme length: 2 years
The Church Planting and Leadership Graduate Diploma equips those on the church planting journey, who are seeking deeper theological engagement to nourish their existing ministry.
Explore: Biblical Studies, Christian Beliefs, Professional Formation, Church Planting and Leadership.
Programme length: 2 years
PostGraduate:
The MA programme provides rigorous theological study with a distinct emphasis on the relevance of theology to all spheres of life.
Explore: Biblical Studies, Church History, Doctrine, Ethics, and Biblical Languages. Plus a Dissertation.
Programme length:
2 or 3 years + Dissertation
Non-Validated:
The Foundations in Kingdom Theology Course is ideal for those interested in going deeper into the Bible and theological studies.
Two options available:
LiveFC
Fully online, starting in September, live teaching by WTC Faculty with weekly discussions for individual students studying.
Church Edition FC
Curriculum of pre-recorded lectures by WTC Faculty designed for study by church groups. Local facilitators guide discussions and arrange course logistics.
Course length: 24 weeks
WTC's flexible teaching model
For validated programmes, the academic year begins in September with a 5-day intensive teaching block (Residential) for the whole college, at which you meet your Faculty, the WTC staff, and the other WTC students. Half of the curriculum is delivered during this and a second 4-day intensive teaching block (Residential) in early January.
The rest of the undergraduate programmes are taught at 20 Hub nights, in community, through the rest of the academic year (Sept – June).
Postgraduate students study at the two Residentials and on two/three MA Saturdays per year.
Applications for 2026-27:
Applications for validated programmes are now OPEN!
Please contact us if you are interested or have any queries: 0300 040 6200 / info@wtctheology.org.uk.
Want to speak to someone?
If you would like to contact someone about your programme choice, please email any of the following staff members who will be able to assist you:
• Dr Freddy Hedley (Dean of Studies): freddy.hedley@wtctheology.org.uk
• Mrs Alex Collishaw (Senior Registrar): registrar@wtctheology.org.uk
• Mrs Sarah Burdett (Registrar): assistant.registrar@wtctheology.org.uk
English language requirements
If English is not your first language, you would need one of the following:
• IELTS 6.0
• TOEFL 72
• International Baccalaureate A1, A2 (Standard or Higher) Grade 4
• International Baccalaureate B (Higher) Grade 4 OR
• International Baccalaureate B (Standard) Grade 5
If English is not your first language, you would need one of the following:
• IELTS 6.5
• TOEFL 88
• International Baccalaureate A1, A2 (Standard or Higher) Grade 4
• International Baccalaureate B (Higher) Grade 4 OR
• International Baccalaureate B (Standard) Grade 5
Transferring Credits to WTC
If you have already completed some theological study, you may be eligible to apply for RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning). RPL means that any prior learning may be considered as credit towards your course. For all instances of RPL, please discuss your options with the WTC Registrar (registrar@wtctheology.org.uk).
All WTC courses are validated by Birmingham Newman University, so any credits you gain during your studies with WTC are transferable to other Higher Education Institutions.
Concerned about finance?
Our friends Stewardship may be able to help you to raise your financial support. The Partner Account for Individuals will help you manage your financial support for living costs and personal ministry expenses in one place. You’ll get a range of tools to manage your support, connect with your supporters and develop a team of ministry partners. Find out more here.