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Historical sketch of the school The Bible school ministry for the Church of God in Europe began in l949 under the leadership of the Reverend Robert Seyda, an American of German descent who was ministering in Germany under the appointment of the Church of God ...

(1) The standard period of study, including the time required to complete the Master's thesis and complete the exams, is six semesters part-time.  (2) The maximum number of credits/semesters allowed for full-time studies is 30 ECTS and for part-time studies i...

(1) Students who are studying in a language other than their mother tongue have the right to complete their examination in an extended examination period. (2) If a candidate demonstrates, through a medical certificate, that he or she is unable to complete the...

(1) The Master's thesis is a compulsory part of the program. Admission to the Master's thesis must be requested by the candidate.  (2) The Master's thesis is an examination paper with which the candidate is to demonstrate the ability to independently process ...

(1) In the written tests and other written work, the candidate should demonstrate that he can solve tasks and work on topics in a limited time and with limited resources using the usual methods of his field. The exam also determines whether the candidate has t...

(1) Module or partial module examinations can be carried out in the written form as written examinations or other work such as presentations, seminar papers, and minutes (§ 10).  (2) Which examinations have to be performed in the individual modules is regulat...

(1) Existing tests may not be repeated.  (2) Failed compulsory examinations must be repeated. Failed elective and elective exams can be repeated.  (3) A failed exam can be repeated once. In the case of module examinations, after a repetition of the entire mo...

(1) The Master's examination consists of graded or not graded module and partial module examinations and the graded Master's thesis.  (2) A total of 90 credits must be earned to successfully complete the degree program. Credits are earned for a passed module ...

(1) Students must regularly and actively participate in the modules they are taking. In addition to mandatory attendance, the self-preparation and follow-up work required by the modules is included. This may also include the processing of exercise tasks, the p...

(1) We recognize the importance of an accredited BA according to the Bologna Process. Applicants for the MA programs at ETS must prove that their B.A. degree or its equivalent at EQF level 6 fully complies with §58 of the Landeshochschulgesez Baden-Württemberg...

Statement of Purpose The Church of God European Theological Seminary is a bilingual Pentecostal/Charismatic institution of the Church of God (Cleveland, TN, USA), which trains leaders and laity for Christian Ministry in today’s world. It provides a balance of...

(1) Taking into account the requirements and changes in the professional world, the study within the framework of the master's program should provide the students, with in-depth and advanced technical knowledge, skills, and methods in such a way that they cont...

(1) These Master Examination Regulations apply to the M.A. Pentecostal-Charismatic Theology and M.A. Marriage and Family Studies, conducted by Lee University in cooperation with the European Theological Seminary, Freudenstadt-Kniebis.

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Distinguished Alumnus Award The European Theological Seminary seeks to recognize the important role of its alumni in the ministry and life of the Church. Each year an Alumnus whose life and ministry reflect the purpose and mission of the school is selected by...

The Church of God European Theological Seminary offers External Studies Programs that under certain conditions are transferable into the residential studies program for undergraduate credit. These studies are offered through the Extension Schools of Christian ...

An essential part of the educational experience at ETS is the shaping of each individual as they are being changed into Christ’s image. It is required of all students admitted to ETS that they have experienced the New Birth and it is desired that they have als...

Description ETS seeks to balance academic excellence, spiritual formation, and practical experience. Practical experience is invaluable to the student as it enables the integration of classroom learning with actual Christian ministry. The student will be expe...

Members of the Faculty VOTING MEMBERS The President of the Seminary and teaching faculty who teach half-time (6-7 hours per week/semester), or more, shall constitute the voting members of the faculty. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS Members of the Administration and mem...

(1) The grades for the individual examinations are determined by the respective examiners. The following grades are to be used for the grading of examinations:  3.7 – 4.0 (1 German) = very good - an excellent performance  3.0 – 3.3 (2 German) = good - a pe...