Bible College of New Zealand
- Bible College of New Zealand
:"This page redirects from BCNZ. For the Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand see Public broadcasting in New Zealand"The Bible College of New Zealand (BCNZ) is a 'slightly left-of-centre'Fact|date=August 2008 evangelical Bible college in New Zealand. BCNZ offers tertiary courses in biblical, theological, historical and pastoral studies. Some students go on to serve the evangelical church as pastors and missionaries, both full-time and part-time. [ [http://www.bcnz.ac.nz/index.cfm/Home BCNZ website] , accessed 30 May 2007] The college began in 1922 as the Bible Training Institute (BTI) under the leadership of Rev. Joseph Kemp, a fundamentalist Baptist preacher and pastor of the Auckland Baptist Tabernacle. The College has since grown to become one of the largest tertiary theological institutions in the South Pacific. [BCNZ website: [http://www.bcnz.ac.nz/index.cfm/Profile/About_Us/Header.html About Bible College of New Zealand] , accessed 30 May 2007]
In June 2008, BCNZ announced it had acquired MASTERS Institute, a school of education for training primary school teachers. In August 2008, the enlarged college was renamed Laidlaw College in honour of Robert Laidlaw. [ [http://myjobspace.co.nz/163650 Head of School, School of Education, job listing] , MyJobSpace. Accessed 4 August 2008.]
Courses
Courses offered include: [BCNZ website: [http://www.bcnz.ac.nz/index.cfm/Qualifications Qualifications] , accessed 30 May 2007]
* Diploma of Biblical Studies
* Diploma of Counseling
* Bachelor of Ministries
* Bachelor of Divinity
* Master of Theology
* Graduate Certificate in Theology
* Graduate Diploma in Theology
* Advanced English and Discipleship Certificate
* Certificate of Preparatory Studies
* Certificate of Bible and Ministries (CertBM)
* Certificate of Christian Ministry Studies (CertCMS)
* Certificate of Selected Studies (CertSS)
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