Accelerated Academic
Degree Program (AADP)
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One Year Accelerated Degree Programs
*Full curriculum “traditional” degree programs are available for those who have years at their disposal for studies. For details on our 4-year programs please view the ONLINE CAMPUS page or Traditional Degrees Page on the site menu. For accelerated 365 -day programs please review the details stated below.
The Structure of Our Degree Programs
Breakthrough International Bible University provides a tremendous advantage for students with prior life experience. We are now offering programs similar to that of major colleges and universities whereby students can achieve substantial credit for prior life experience. In fact, similar to other well known USA, European and Australian degree programs we are allowing students to earn Master’s and Doctorate degrees by Thesis or Dissertation ONLY. You can actually have your degree in hand in less than 365-days.
365-day Bachelor degrees involve completion of a PLA/ Prior Learning Assessment and a Thesis. This totals 120 credit hours and is considered a research based degree.
Easy to follow guides are provide on the site MENU for students to use in completing their 90-day degree programs.
The AADP accelerated degree program is a well known and accepted method in which many students are obtaining their degrees in many different majors at educational institutions around the world. The thesis-only and dissertation-only degree programs are also known by the term ‘degree by research’. There are a number of well known universities in the USA and internationally that offer this type of degree by research-only program.
Advantages of the Accelerated Academic Degree Program (AADP):
Convenient and a time-efficient way to obtain your graduate level degree
Continue to work full-time – An AADP degree program can be earned on your own time schedule while you continue to work at your job. No need for physical class attendance.
Complete your degree requirements far faster than any traditional degree program. You can earn your degree in 90-days or less.
AADP Requirements
The BIBU-AADP degree program is ideal for applicants and students that are seeking to attain Bachelor, Master’s or Doctorate level degrees in just 365 -days.
You will earn your Bachelor degree through a 2 step process: 1. Complete your PLA, Prior Learning Assessment and 2. Complete your Bachelor’s Thesis.
You will earn your Master’s or Doctorate by completing your Thesis or Dissertation only.
Simply PRINT the guide to preparing your PLA, Prior Learning Assessment, or your guide to preparing your Thesis and Dissertation from the site MENU and follow the easy directions. When completed just send as s PDF file as an e-mail attachment to your faculty advisor at Northwestern. We will promptly grade your assignments and award your degree. *Full curriculum degree programs are also available by request.
Accelerated 365- Day Programs
For the 365-day accelerated bachelor degree programs, a PLA Prior Learning Assessment is required. PLA is also an option for master’s and doctoral degree programs, but may be completed for 30 added credits. A Thesis is required for all bachelor and master’s degree programs and a dissertation is required for all doctoral degree programs. A GUIDE for preparing your PLA and a GUIDE for preparing your thesis or dissertation are provided on the site menu.
“The great benefit of an accelerated degree program, beside the huge savings of both time and money, is that all study is focused on your major only. This concentrated study allows the student to become an expert in the field of their major in just 90-days!”
Historically, the standard has always been that students prove mastery of their subject major, through research and performance of a Thesis or Dissertation. Each Thesis or Dissertation Will focus directly on the course major only, with the goal of mastering subject matter related to the major.
Your Guide to Preparing Your Thesis or Dissertation is provided On The Main Topics Menu. The Required Bachelor Degree PLA “Prior Learning Assessment Guide” Also Appears On the Main Menu.
Degree Programs:
Bachelor of Theology (B.Th.)
Master of Theology (M.Th.)
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Doctor of Theology (Th.D.)
Doctor of Ministry (D.Min)
Primary Course Majors:
Biblical Studies
Theology
Ministry/ Divinity
Christian Education
Christian Counseling
Course Credits:
Bachelor degree including 90 cr. hr. PLA and 30 cr. hr. Thesis = 120 cr. hrs.
Master’s degree 30 cr. hr. (or) * PLA and 30 cr. hr. Thesis = 60 cr. hrs
Doctorate degree 30 cr. hr. (or) * PLA and 30 cr. hr. Dissertation = 60 cr. hrs.
*PLA is optional for Master’s and Doctoral degree programs.
Research Books:
Free PDF Books Are Provided At Our Free Online Library. Ask for details. Be sure to Download free ADOBE reader software to open any of the books. All of your research can be accomplished through use of our library resources at no cost.
Degree Program (AADP)
________
One Year Accelerated Degree Programs
*Full curriculum “traditional” degree programs are available for those who have years at their disposal for studies. For details on our 4-year programs please view the ONLINE CAMPUS page or Traditional Degrees Page on the site menu. For accelerated 365 -day programs please review the details stated below.
The Structure of Our Degree Programs
Breakthrough International Bible University provides a tremendous advantage for students with prior life experience. We are now offering programs similar to that of major colleges and universities whereby students can achieve substantial credit for prior life experience. In fact, similar to other well known USA, European and Australian degree programs we are allowing students to earn Master’s and Doctorate degrees by Thesis or Dissertation ONLY. You can actually have your degree in hand in less than 365-days.
365-day Bachelor degrees involve completion of a PLA/ Prior Learning Assessment and a Thesis. This totals 120 credit hours and is considered a research based degree.
Easy to follow guides are provide on the site MENU for students to use in completing their 90-day degree programs.
The AADP accelerated degree program is a well known and accepted method in which many students are obtaining their degrees in many different majors at educational institutions around the world. The thesis-only and dissertation-only degree programs are also known by the term ‘degree by research’. There are a number of well known universities in the USA and internationally that offer this type of degree by research-only program.
Advantages of the Accelerated Academic Degree Program (AADP):
Convenient and a time-efficient way to obtain your graduate level degree
Continue to work full-time – An AADP degree program can be earned on your own time schedule while you continue to work at your job. No need for physical class attendance.
Complete your degree requirements far faster than any traditional degree program. You can earn your degree in 90-days or less.
AADP Requirements
The BIBU-AADP degree program is ideal for applicants and students that are seeking to attain Bachelor, Master’s or Doctorate level degrees in just 365 -days.
You will earn your Bachelor degree through a 2 step process: 1. Complete your PLA, Prior Learning Assessment and 2. Complete your Bachelor’s Thesis.
You will earn your Master’s or Doctorate by completing your Thesis or Dissertation only.
Simply PRINT the guide to preparing your PLA, Prior Learning Assessment, or your guide to preparing your Thesis and Dissertation from the site MENU and follow the easy directions. When completed just send as s PDF file as an e-mail attachment to your faculty advisor at Northwestern. We will promptly grade your assignments and award your degree. *Full curriculum degree programs are also available by request.
Accelerated 365- Day Programs
For the 365-day accelerated bachelor degree programs, a PLA Prior Learning Assessment is required. PLA is also an option for master’s and doctoral degree programs, but may be completed for 30 added credits. A Thesis is required for all bachelor and master’s degree programs and a dissertation is required for all doctoral degree programs. A GUIDE for preparing your PLA and a GUIDE for preparing your thesis or dissertation are provided on the site menu.
“The great benefit of an accelerated degree program, beside the huge savings of both time and money, is that all study is focused on your major only. This concentrated study allows the student to become an expert in the field of their major in just 90-days!”
Historically, the standard has always been that students prove mastery of their subject major, through research and performance of a Thesis or Dissertation. Each Thesis or Dissertation Will focus directly on the course major only, with the goal of mastering subject matter related to the major.
Your Guide to Preparing Your Thesis or Dissertation is provided On The Main Topics Menu. The Required Bachelor Degree PLA “Prior Learning Assessment Guide” Also Appears On the Main Menu.
Degree Programs:
Bachelor of Theology (B.Th.)
Master of Theology (M.Th.)
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Doctor of Theology (Th.D.)
Doctor of Ministry (D.Min)
Primary Course Majors:
Biblical Studies
Theology
Ministry/ Divinity
Christian Education
Christian Counseling
Course Credits:
Bachelor degree including 90 cr. hr. PLA and 30 cr. hr. Thesis = 120 cr. hrs.
Master’s degree 30 cr. hr. (or) * PLA and 30 cr. hr. Thesis = 60 cr. hrs
Doctorate degree 30 cr. hr. (or) * PLA and 30 cr. hr. Dissertation = 60 cr. hrs.
*PLA is optional for Master’s and Doctoral degree programs.
Research Books:
Free PDF Books Are Provided At Our Free Online Library. Ask for details. Be sure to Download free ADOBE reader software to open any of the books. All of your research can be accomplished through use of our library resources at no cost.
First-Rate Curriculum
Are you a beginner, expert, or somewhere in between? Not to worry! We offer a variety of high-quality courses designed to prepare you for your next step. We offer placement tests to help match you to your skill level
Are you a beginner, expert, or somewhere in between? Not to worry! We offer a variety of high-quality courses designed to prepare you for your next step. We offer placement tests to help match you to your skill level
Dedicated Educators
We know that learning is easier when you have an excellent teacher. That's why most of our educators have achieved an advanced degree in their field. Our faculty are passionate about the subjects they teach and bring this enthusiasm into their lessons.
We know that learning is easier when you have an excellent teacher. That's why most of our educators have achieved an advanced degree in their field. Our faculty are passionate about the subjects they teach and bring this enthusiasm into their lessons.
Bachelors Degree In Theological Studies
The Bachelor of Theology degree is a three year undergraduate degree in theological disciplines. Candidates for this degree typically must complete course work in Greek or Hebrew, as well as systematic theology, biblical theology, ethics, homiletics, hermeneutics and Christian ministry.
The Bachelor of Theology degree is a three year undergraduate degree in theological disciplines. Candidates for this degree typically must complete course work in Greek or Hebrew, as well as systematic theology, biblical theology, ethics, homiletics, hermeneutics and Christian ministry.
Masters in Theological Studies
This advanced, scholarly degree is for students who already have a religion or theology related undergraduate related degree, and for those looking to go on to get their doctorate. It is a degree that prepares students to research and publish in the field of religious studies more than it helps teach them to engage in active ministry, and is therefore very useful for anyone looking to teach, write, or continue in their training.
Masters in DivinityThe M.Div. degree is the degree that is typically pursued when someone is actively looking to become ordained and lead within a church. They are often denomination specific, and try to prepare students for service and leadership in a specific denomination. They are also appropriate degrees for students looking to work in youth and children’s ministry, counseling, and other positions on a church stuff.
This advanced, scholarly degree is for students who already have a religion or theology related undergraduate related degree, and for those looking to go on to get their doctorate. It is a degree that prepares students to research and publish in the field of religious studies more than it helps teach them to engage in active ministry, and is therefore very useful for anyone looking to teach, write, or continue in their training.
Masters in DivinityThe M.Div. degree is the degree that is typically pursued when someone is actively looking to become ordained and lead within a church. They are often denomination specific, and try to prepare students for service and leadership in a specific denomination. They are also appropriate degrees for students looking to work in youth and children’s ministry, counseling, and other positions on a church stuff.
Doctorate Degrees
A student is required to first graduate with a Master of Divinity, a Doctor of Ministry, or a Doctor of Religious Education degree in order to be accepted into the Doctor of Theology degree program, or they must have an equivalent degree from an approved institution.
A student is required to first graduate with a Master of Divinity, a Doctor of Ministry, or a Doctor of Religious Education degree in order to be accepted into the Doctor of Theology degree program, or they must have an equivalent degree from an approved institution.