Academic Requirements
Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D. (Biblical Studies/Christian Leadership/Church Management/Ministry)
 [Time Limit-  5 years from the Date of Registration]

A. Those who have not done Bachelors/Masters Degree at IICM  
(i) Theological Bachelors Degree  
Academic Requirements to be completed in IICM:  
I. Topical Bible Courses Credit Hours
1. Spiritual Growth  18
2. Living by Faith  
3. Wisdom of God & Power of God  
4. Divine Prosperity   
5. Prayer and God's Will   
6. The Anointing of the Holy Spirit   
7. Discipleship  
8. Biblical Principles on Giving  
9. Divine Health and Healing   
II. Bible Research Courses 12
1. Living in the Kingdom of God  
2. The Second Coming  
3. Judgment of god  
4. Pneumatology  
III. Specialization Courses 15
5 Books in one of the fields mentioned below which  
will be either assigned or selected by the students  
students themselves with the approval of IICM  
1. Ministry  
2. Theology  
3. Biblical Studies  
4. Church Management  
5. Christian Leadership  
IV. Assignment 15
Dissertation or Ministry Project  
Total Credit Hours 60
Note: If you have already completed any of the courses listed above, or if you prefer to take  
some other course, we will give you the option of choosing an alternative course from a list of   
courses mentioned in our catalog.  However, Topical Bible course are Mandatory  
 
A. Those who have not done Bachelors/Masters Degree at IICM  
(ii) Secular Bachelors Degree (No Theological Degree)  
Academic Requirements to be completed in IICM:  
I. Topical Bible Courses Credit Hours
1. Spiritual Growth  18
2. Living by Faith  
3. Wisdom of God & Power of God  
4. Divine Prosperity   
5. Prayer and God's Will   
6. The Anointing of the Holy Spirit   
7. Discipleship  
8. Biblical Principles on Giving  
9. Divine Health and Healing   
II. Theological Courses 12
1. Theology  
2. Hermeneutics  
3. Homiletics  
4. Apologetics  
III. Specialization Courses 15
5 Books in one of the fields mentioned below which  
will be either assigned or selected by the students  
themselves with the approval of IICM  
1. Ministry  
2. Theology  
3. Biblical Studies  
4. Church Management  
5. Christian Leadership  
IV. Assignment 15
Dissertation or Ministry Project  
Total Credit Hours 60

 

B. Those who have done Bachelors/Masters Degree at IICM  
Academic Requirements to be completed in IICM: Credit Hours
II. Book of the Bible 15
1. Minor Prophets  
2. Acts  
3. Timothy I & II  
4. Corinthians I & II  
5. Samuel I & II  
III. Bible Research Courses 15
1. Living in the Kingdom of God  
2. Word of God  
3. Judgment of god  
4. Pneumatology  
5. Gifts of the Holy Spirit  
III. Specialization Courses 15
5 Books in one of the fields mentioned below which  
will be either assigned or selected by the students  
students themselves with the approval of IICM  
the approval of IICM  
1. Ministry  
2. Theology  
3. Biblical Studies  
4. Church Management  
5. Christian Leadership  
IV. Assignment 15
Dissertation or Ministry Project  
Total Credit Hours 60

1. Two types of Tests will be given
A. True and False - Objective Test
B. Essay Questions

2. Substitution or Waiver of Courses:
If you have already completed any of the courses listed above, or if you prefer to take some other course, we will give you the option of choosing an alternative course from the list of courses mentioned in our catalog. Topical Bible courses are, however, compulsory. Some courses may be waived or substituted, using our sole discretion.

3. Time limit for completion of the entire Degree Program from the Date of Registration:  5 YEARS
Extension of time will be granted at our discretion, with or without additional payment

4. Cost of Books:
A. Books: For the Topical Bible Courses, Books will be sent by mail or it will be sent online. For other books you may do one of the following:
1. Use the Local Library
2. Use our Internet Library
3. Purchase Locally
4. Purchase from us by paying the cost of the Book and cost of shipping.
5. Use the Bible as the Text Book.
B. Faculty Assistance: We will provide necessary Faculty Assistance, to a certain extent.
If you should require or need further Faculty Assistance, we will let you choose an Adjunct Faculty of IICM listed in our website. You may have to pay some additional fee for this service depending upon the kind of assistance you need and the time of the faculty member that will be required.