Bethesda University

Accounting Specialist for CPA Preparation

This program prepares students to pass the CPA Certificate exam and trains them to develop executive ability in the practical accounting field. After passing the exam, the school provides practical training classes to become a successful accounting specialist.

Biblical Studies

The Master of Arts (M.A.) degree is a two-year professional degree that focuses upon advanced studies in the Word of God. It is ideally suited to persons who seek greater biblical and theological knowledge but who do not desire to become pastors.

Business Administration

The Master of Business Administration Degree (M.B.A.) is a 45 credit program providing students with the key managerial skills necessary for the business environment, including essential management skills, marketing, communication, and conducting practical administration affairs.

Business Administration

This major provides business courses so that students learn basic business concepts and principles, get hands-on experiences in field-based projects, and apply both theory and logic to problem solving. It opens wide opportunities for students to pursue careers in the business field.

Computer Skills

The Computer Skills Certificate teaches the basics of using computers with the Windows operating system, accessing the Internet, e-mail, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, and QuickBooks.

Criminal Justice Administration

The Certificate in Criminal Justice Administration prepares students with foundational knowledge in criminal justice administration and trains them to develop abilities and attitudes for the profession and respect for the legal system.

Divinity

The Master of Divinity (M.Div.) degree is a three-year program considered the 'first professional' ministerial degree. It offers a balance in biblical, theological, and practical training designed to equip prospective ministers for effective pastoral or missionary ministry.

Early Childhood Education

This major is designed for students to study characteristics of young children and their family. Students learn to design developmentally appropriate educational models based upon Christian perspectives and can pursue careers in developing and managing preschools or child care centers.

Fourth Dimensional Spiritual Training

The Fourth Dimensional Spiritual Training program provides an opportunity to receive fourth dimensional spiritual training developed by Rev. Yonggi Cho. Courses are taught by faculty of the theology department and train the spiritual person in the fourth dimension of God's Think, Dream, Faith, and Speech.

Information Technology

The BA in Information Technology prepares students with the competencies and business skills essential for a career in a business function that can be eased by information technology. The curriculum includes core courses in programming, networks, databases, and web, with electives in areas such as network security and mobile app development.

Ministry

The Doctor of Ministry (D.Min) is an advanced professional degree designed for the spiritual and academic replenishment of ministers or workers currently serving in Christian ministry. It provides an environment of growth in which the student can learn, understand, apply, examine, and assess biblical, educational, and practical experiences.

Music

The Master of Arts in Music degree is a two-year degree designed to provide opportunities for advanced study in music and for developing trained, professional musicians in the professional areas of performance and general musicianship.

Music

The Bachelor of Arts in Music offers training in skill and character for artists who wish to serve in the field of classic or contemporary music in the church or in the arts industries. The degree is offered with applied concentrations including piano, organ, voice, composition, conducting, praise ministry, and contemporary music.

Music Performer

The Music Performer Certificate provides quality music classes and lessons that teach basic musical instrument techniques and theories from a professional musician. It is offered through group music classes or private lessons in instruments such as piano, guitar, strings, woodwinds, and voice.

Paralegal Studies

The Certificate in Paralegal Studies prepares students with foundational knowledge in paralegal studies and trains them to develop abilities and attitudes for the profession and respect for the legal system. It teaches the practical and academic skills necessary for understanding the basics of paralegal work.

Pre-School Teacher/Director

Bethesda University offers programs designed to train teachers and directors of preschools, child care centers, and family child care homes. Students complete early childhood education courses with an average grade of C or better to earn the Preschool Teacher or Preschool Director Certificate.

Religion

The Bachelor in Religion is a four-year degree program providing students with professional training for ministry on a college level. The degree offers a solid grounding in Bible, doctrine, and the practices of ministry within a strong Pentecostal environment, and allows students to focus on an area of concentration.

Tax Specialist for EA Preparation

This program prepares students to pass all three parts of the EA (Enrolled Agent) Special Enrollment Exam and trains them in practical tax classes such as income tax, payroll tax, sales tax, property tax, and QuickBooks. Students who pass the EA certificate can open their own office for tax business.