Missions/IMB Foundation

Earn your Missions/International Missions Board Foundation graduate certificate here.

Develop Crucial Ministry Skills

Deepen your understanding of the spiritual and practical implications of working as a missionary. With this certificate, you’ll sharpen your ability to understand and apply theology and biblical interpretation. Get a stronger understanding the Old and New Testaments of the Bible and learn to research and apply major theological themes found within each, such as Christology and Pneumatology. Learn more about world religions in general and get a better understanding of Christian apologetics. Lay solid foundations for your future.

A career in missions/IMB (International Mission Board) involves working in a variety of roles to support and facilitate missionary efforts and global outreach. After completion, you’ll be better prepared to work in evangelism and humanitarian aid in the United States and across the world. You’ll develop skills in cross-cultural communication and community development and explore ways to share your faith with others and make a difference in their lives, both spiritually and physically.

This certificate meets the requirements provided by the International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention for the spouse of a career missionary.

Overview

At North Greenville University, you will grow academically and spiritually to become the transformational leader God has uniquely called you to be. All courses are taught from a Christ-centered perspective, integrating faith and learning. Wherever you are, NGU is here to help you reach your academic and professional goals.

Core Courses

• Hermeneutics
• New Testament Survey
• Old Testament Survey
• Christian Theology

Elective Courses (Choose Three)

• Introduction to Evangelism
• Church Planting
• Introduction to Christian Missions
• World Religions

Cost of Attendance

Because you deserve to make informed decisions, we make all program costs and associated fees easy to find. See our Tuition and Fees Charts to learn more about our program costs. For more details on ways to save for your degree, reach out to our Financial Aid office at NGU Central and visit our Graduate Financial Aid page to review available scholarship options.