Overview

In the Biblical Studies program at the Moody Bible Institute, you’ll practice deep analysis of Scripture, focus on how the Old Testament and New Testament fit together, and engage with relevant scholarly ideas. Reflect on how the Bible relates to contemporary life and ministry, and put what you learn into practice.

As you study, you’ll:

Acquire an in-depth knowledge of the message and contexts of the Old and New Testaments.

Develop your skills in studying, interpreting, and applying the Bible.

Gain skills in researching, writing, and presenting.

Learn to articulate what a passage means in context, how it contributes to the overall biblical storyline, and the implications it has on your life and ministry.

Become familiar with the unifying themes of Scripture, and much more!

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Old Testament Survey

College Writing

Principles of Lifetime Fitness

Studying and Teaching the Bible

Spiritual Life in Community

The Church and Its Doctrines

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-25 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete and submit online application

Support doctrinal qualifications for students

Write autobiographical essays

Two references

Nonrefundable application fee

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12750 USD / year

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Out-of-State

12750 USD / year

≈ 12750 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

12750 USD / year

≈ 12750 USD / year

Living costs

Chicago

United States

1297 - 2491 USD / month

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Overview

As you study, you’ll:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Chicago

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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