Bachelor of Arts Theology

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QUALIFICATIONS FOR UNDERGRADUATE ENTRY TO THE BA THEOLOGY

The normal qualifications for admission to the degree programme of the BA (Theology) are those of the Faculty of Humanities and Education.

Three-Year Programme

Entry Requirements:

• Minimum of five (5) CSEC (CXC) General Proficiency (Grade I-III) or GCE Subjects
• Compulsory – English Language
• Passes in two 2-unit CAPE/GCE A-Level subjects

  OR

  An Associate Degree from the Barbados Community College (BCC), College of the Bahamas (COB), or St. John’s College, Belize with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 or above.

  OR

  A Diploma pursued over three (3) years from an approved Teacher’s Training College or a Diploma pursued over two (2) years, together with a one year internship, provided that the holder has at least four (4) CSEC General Proficiency (Grade I-III) or GCE O-Level passes including English Language.

  Other approved Diplomas and Certificates

Four-Year Programme

Entry Requirements:

• Minimum of five (5) CSEC (CXC) General Proficiency (Grade I-III) or GCE Subjects including English Language

  AND

• Either one of the following: a foreign language, Elementary Mathematics, Geography, or an approved science subject .

The following students may also be admitted to the degree programme of the BA (Theology):

1. Students who qualify for admission on the basis of Regulation 7 of the Regulations Governing Matriculation, who successfully complete two preliminary semesters of study (as set out in Regulation 3 below), and who receive the recommendation of the Academic Board of their respective Theological Colleges;
2. Students who are holders of the Licentiate in Theology of The UWI upon the recommendation of the Academic board of the Affiliated Theological College;
3. Students who qualify for admission at lower level to the BA. (Theology) Programme must register as part-time students. Normally a part-time student will be required to spread the Level I University programme over four semesters;
   • Such students shall be required (in the first year of registration) to take 15 credits which should include 6 credits of Foundation Courses and 9 credits of Theology courses. (In the second year of registration they may take up to 18 credits of theological courses).