In 1988 CGST was born with the goal of providing innovative and practical graduate-level classes in addition to BTC’s bachelor’s degree programs. CGST currently offers the following degrees:
(Concentration in Scripture)
Philippine-government recognized; accepted worldwide
BTC was the first college in the entire Central Philippines to have its theology degrees recognized by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) of the Philippine government. BTC is an accredited, charter member of the Philippine Association of Bible and Theological Schools (PABATS). BTC was the first theological college to join the Association of Christian Schools, International — Philippines (ACSI). BTC degrees are recognized worldwide!
Professional degrees; NO Thesis (except for Ph.D.)
When students complete their classroom studies and exams they graduate and get back to full-time ministry. There is no MA, MARE, or MDiv thesis.
Excellent Learning Resources
The learning Resources Center at BTC/CGST includes thousands of books, magazines, journals, and electronic resources. The Information Technology Center (ITC) is available to students at no additional charge. BTC/CGST’s LRC is the finest collection of ministry resources outside Luzon.
Air-conditioned classrooms; convenient schedules
In comfortable well-equipped, modern classrooms, students meet once a week for 3 hours making it convenient for students who commute to the campus. CGST students remain active in a strategic ministry while they study for their advanced degree.
Ph.D. subjects are arranged, depending upon the availability of the professors and their students.
Advanced academics with practical application
Students are challenged to reach new heights in scholarship but are simultaneously guided to make practical application of the skills, theories and wisdom they gain in classroom settings.