Agape Bible College of Greater Christ Temple Church – 2 Timothy 2:15 (KJV)

AGAPEBIBLE COLLEGE(ABC)

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2026–2027

WELCOME TO AGAPE BIBLE COLLEGE!

Because our theological studies are completely self-paced, students can choose an accelerated 9-month track or take a comfortable 24- to 36-month timeline to balance work, family, and ministry, with no extra fees or penalties for taking longer.

Important Dates & Deadlines
  • Now through December 2026 — Open Enrollment

    • Submit your Application for Admission, Statement of Understanding, and required financing contracts.
    • Order your eight required textbooks and handle initial curriculum/book fees.
  • Second Week of January 2027 — First Day of Classes

    Your self-paced academic year officially kicks off. Dive right into your coursework without waiting for other students.

  • February 2027 — Financial Aid & Monthly Payment Deadline

    Priority deadline for setting up monthly payment options if you are not paying tuition upfront.

Course Structure & Testing Guidelines

General Curriculum & Testing: The program is built around eight core textbooks.

  • Book 4: Consists of 3 lessons followed by a 60-question open-book/open-notes Mid-Term Test.
  • Book 8: Consists of 3 lessons followed by the End-Term Test under the same open-book/open-notes guidelines.
Doctoral Track Exception

Doctoral students do not take a mid-term exam; their independent focus is dedicated to researching and writing their 100-page dissertation.

Degree-Specific Requirements
  • Associate & Bachelor’s: Complete a 30-hour church internship (signed form required).
  • Master’s: Complete a 50-page thesis (includes a $200 reading fee upon submission).
  • Doctorate: Complete a 100-page dissertation (includes a $300 reading fee upon submission).
Graduation Policy
Graduation Timeline: Graduation takes place exactly one month after a student successfully completes their coursework, pays all remaining course balances and fees, and has their final thesis, dissertation, or internship form turned in and officially graded.