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The Nigerian Baptist theological Seminary as a community of worship, faith, learning, service, discipline, forgiveness and restoration, emphasizes and balances excellence in spiritual, academic and ministerial formation.

 

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Find a program that will prepare you for your ministry calling in the first degree awarding institution in Nigeria.

 

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Start your seminary journey with a visit to our campus; the oldest and biggest theological institution in Africa.

 

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Learn more about training at NBTS, the first evangelical seminary in the majority world to award recognized, accredited, terminal degrees in theology, missions, education and music.

 

Rev. Prof. Stephen Ola Ayankeye

This Seminary has been sustained by the grace and power of God since its inception in 1898. NBTS became a post-graduate Seminary in 2002 and now award fully accredited bachelor, masters and doctoral degrees in theology, mission, education, music and worship.

 

Stephen Ayankeye

Professor of Pastoral Care and Counselling;

President NBTS

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Bachelor's Degree

Lay a solid foundation in your journey to being spiritually vibrant, sound in academics and gaining competency in gospel ministry.

Master's Degree

Explore M.Th, M.Div and M.A programmes that will train you in making full proof of your ministry.

Doctoral Studies

Be equipped to serve faithfully in the church, on the mission field, and in the academia with a high level of excellence.

Online Learning

Earn your research Masters or Doctor of Philosophy Degrees completely online.

Upcoming Events

 

Christmas Break For Students

Dec. 6th – Jan 4th, 2026

Minimester Classes Begin

Jan. 5th, 2026

Registration for D.Min. Programme

Jan. 5th, 2026

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MAYM MEETS AT THE MINISTERS CONFERENCE

by | Dec 1, 2025

During the Ministers’ Conference, one of the ‘side attractions’ is the opportunity to reconnect and reunite with former classmates, colleagues and friends. Those trained in the Master of Arts in Youth Ministry (MAYM) also enjoyed this opportunity as they met at the...

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