Theological program

A two-year theological program

  • 2 years
  • 120 ECTS
  • live · online how to attend

The SST program is designed to prepare evangelical Christian leaders — faithful to the Triune God, to the teaching of the Lord Jesus Christ and the apostles, and to the Nicene-Constantinopolitan creed — in a contemporary Balkan and global context.

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Course formats

Two-semester and one-semester courses both meet every other week — the difference is how long they run. Each course below is tagged with its format: (T), (O), or (C).

T

Two-semester

One weekday evening every other week, across both semesters — the full academic year.

O

One-semester

A three-hour session every other week — the same rhythm, but for a single semester.

C

Conference-modular

A different rhythm — intensive, across one to three full days.

Courses

First year

60 ECTS total
  • T Introduction to the Bible GalevskiSyllabus (PDF) 15 ECTS
  • T Macedonian Cultural-Historical Currents Madzharovski, Galevski, Dr. Jonovski & othersSyllabus (PDF) 15 ECTS
  • O Introduction to Church History Dr. JonovskiSyllabus (PDF) 6 ECTS
  • O Introduction to Theology Dr. Sasho GeorgievskiSyllabus (PDF) 6 ECTS
  • O The Church and Social Work IvanovSyllabus (PDF) 6 ECTS
  • C Mission Philip JacksonSyllabus (PDF) 3 ECTS
  • C Academic Writing Dr. Jonovski, Madzharovski 3 ECTS
  • C Elective course 3 ECTS
  • C Elective course 3 ECTS

Second year

60 ECTS total
  • O Christian Mission / History and Mission of the Evangelical Protestant Churches in Macedonia Dr. JonovskiSyllabus (PDF) 6 ECTS
  • O Spiritual Formation Dr. Napier, KalinovSyllabus (PDF) 6 ECTS
  • O Faith and Science Prof. Dr. Slobotka AleksovskaSyllabus (PDF) 6 ECTS
  • O The Bible as Sacred Book and Literature Madzharovski 6 ECTS
  • O Contextual Mission Galevski 6 ECTS
  • C Elective course 3 ECTS
  • Practicum 12 ECTS
  • Final Thesis 15 ECTS

Conference-modular electives

Electives are chosen from the following conference-modular courses:

  • Musical Worship
  • Preaching
  • The Legal Status of Religious Communities in Macedonia
  • Church Administration
  • Christian Leadership
  • Working with Children
  • Evangelism

What each course involves

Every course has four required components:

  1. 1 Lectures Attending the course lectures.
  2. 2 Reading Assigned reading of at least 200 pages.
  3. 3 Exam An exam in a format set by the professor.
  4. 4 Practicum Applying the knowledge or skill gained in a real church and para-church context.
Ready to apply?

Begin your preparation for ministry

Applications for the 2026/27 academic year are open. Get in touch with any questions about the program.

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