Certificate Program
Certificate in Christian Ministry
Ground yourself in faithfully interpreting and applying Scripture.
- Total Hours
- 24
- 3 elective
- Format
- Online or Residential Hybrid
- Year-round enrollment
- Time to Complete
- 1 year
- Bachelor's Degree
- Tuition
- $670/credit
- See tuition page
- Enrollment
- Open
- Year-round enrollment
What Sets CCM Apart
The Three Marks of Certificate in Christian Ministry
The convictions that shape every course in this program.
For the Local Church
Knox exists to equip the next generation of pastors and shepherds, embedded in the body of Christ.
Saturated in Scripture
Every course begins and ends with the inspired, inerrant Word of God — the supreme rule of faith and practice.
Confessional Conviction
Reformed theology and the Westminster Standards inform every classroom, every conviction, every conversation.
About This Program
Certificate in Christian Ministry
Ground yourself in faithfully interpreting and applying Scripture.
The Certificate in Christian Ministry is a 24-hour certificate designed to ground students in faithfully interpreting and applying Scripture in service to the church. Certificate in Christian Ministry students may take courses as desired in any department of the school. Upon successful completion, the student is awarded the Certificate in Christian Ministry.
Course Recommendations
24 credit hours- New Testament Survey 1 — Gospels and Acts
- New Testament Survey 2 — Epistles and Revelation
- Old Testament Survey 1
- Old Testament Survey 2
- Systematic Theology 1 — God and Creation
- Systematic Theology 2 — Christ and the Church
- Systematic Theology 3 — Salvation and Eschatology
- One elective course (3 credit hours)
How to Apply
Admission Requirements & Process
Year-round enrollment. No rigid deadlines.
Application to the Certificate program at Knox is open to students who have completed a bachelor's degree or beyond. Interested students should contact us using our online inquiry form. The admission requirements include a completed application, application fee, transcripts from all previous institutions attended, personal testimony, and a pastoral reference.
Take the Next Step
Ready to apply to CCM?
Join a community shaped by Scripture, the Reformed tradition, and a passion for the local church.
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