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What is the Great Commission Theological Institute?

The Great Commission Theological Institute (GCTI) is a Christian institution that offers theological education and training for individuals seeking to deepen their knowledge and understanding of the Bible, ministry, and Christian leadership.

How much is the QAHE Accredited courses School Fees for 2026?

The School Fees are as follows:

 

QAHE ACCREDITED

  • Diploma = R5 000

 

  • Bachelors Degree = R6 000

 

  • Master’s Degree = R7 500

 

  • Ph.D. = R8 500

How much is the COMENSA Accredited courses School Fees for 2026?

COMENSA ACCREDITED

  • Professional Practitioner Program In Ministry = R6 000

 

  • Senior Excellence Practitioner of Theology = R7 500

 

  • Master Practitioner Program in Theology & Executive Coaching = R9 500

 

  • Distinguished Practitioner in Theology & Coaching Laureate = R11 500

 

  • Bridging Course (FET) = R8 500

Is the Great Commission Theological Institute Accredited?

The following accreditation bodies, namely, accredit the Great Commission Theological Institute:

 

  • COMENSA (Coaches and Mentors of South Africa) – A recognised body by SAQA.

  • International Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (QAHE)

  • International Education Quality Accreditation Body (IEQAB)

 

  • International Education Accreditation (IEDACC).

 

  • International Commission For Education Accreditation (ICFEAS).

 

  • Christian Accreditation Council and Standards Commission (CACSCOM).

You can get all our accreditation organizations on our website here

Do you have graduation at the Great Commission?

Yes. Great Commission Theological Institute has the Graduation. Our Graduation is always held in the month of December. Our graduation is held at our headquarters. However, if there are any changes, we will notify you of the changes to the venue in time. All the courses should be completed on the 25th of November to qualify to graduate in each year.

How can I get my certificate once I have finished my studies?

When you are done with your studies, you will get your certificate on graduation day, or you can request it. We will send it to you by courier to your residence.

Does GCTI offer ordination certificates?

Yes. GCTI does offer ordination certificates to students who have completed a Bachelor’s degree, a Master’s Degree, and a Ph.D. Degree. This certificate is offered freely for the sake of sending them to the world for the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Is GCTI Online, Distance, or Class attendance?

GCTI is a Distance Bible College.

Where can I get the full information on all the courses of the GCTI?

To get the full information on our courses, you need to go to our Programs page here

How/Where to Register?

If you want to register to study with us for the Diploma course, you can register for our Diploma class by choosing a Diploma course here

But you are not allowed to register for any Degree there.

When can I get my study materials?

When you have registered and been approved, your study materials can be accessed online on our website at the same place you have registered.

 

If you are unable to get your study materials on our website, you may request to get your study materials from our WhatsApp line here (+27678160772).

 

When you have downloaded or received your study materials, you can start studying them offline.

What if I want to apply for a Bachelor's Degree?

To apply for a Bachelor’s Degree, you need to transfer your Diploma credits here

How can I apply for the Master's Degree?

To apply for the Master’s Degree, you need to transfer your Diploma and Bachelor’s credits to us here

How can I apply for a PhD Degree?

To apply for a PhD Degree, you need to transfer your Diploma, Bachelor’s, and Master’s credits here

When I register, do I need to pay the school fees at the same time, or will I pay later?

Yes. When you register, you will need to pay the installment fee in order to receive your study materials to start your studies.

How can I get my study Materials?

When the student has registered online, he can get his study materials from his class online. If he is experiencing difficulty getting the study materials in his class, he can get his study materials here. Alternatively, he can contact us on WhatsApp here.

How can I chat with someone?

For a quick chat, please CHAT with us on WhatsApp here.

Does GCTI have a Facebook page?

Yes. GCTI Facebook page can be accessed here

Who can attend the Great Commission Theological Institute?

Great Commission Theological Institute welcomes anyone with a passion for the Christian faith, regardless of age, denomination, or educational background. Our diverse community includes students from different walks of life, all learning and growing together in their faith.

What programs does the Great Commission Theological Institute offer?

Great Commission Theological Institute offers a variety of programs, including certificate courses, diplomas, bachelor’s degrees, Master’s, and PhD degrees in areas such as biblical studies, theology, ministry, and Christian leadership. These are offered as distance courses for those who are unable to attend classes on campus.

Are there any admission requirements for graduate courses?

To be admitted to our graduate courses, applicants must have a Metric or equivalent, a desire to learn and grow in their faith, and a commitment to the Christian values and beliefs that guide our institution.

​What is the mission of the Great Commission Theological Institute?

The mission of the Great Commission Theological Institute is to equip and train individuals to effectively share the gospel and fulfill the Great Commission.

How is the Great Commission Theological Institute different from other theological institutes?

Great Commission Theological Institute focuses specifically on training individuals for evangelism and discipleship, with an emphasis on fulfilling the Great Commission.

What degree programs does the Great Commission Theological Institute offer?

Great Commission Theological Institute offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various areas of theology, including evangelism, missions, and discipleship. We also offer non-degree certificate programs and continuing education courses.

What is the Great Commission Theological Institute Accreditation?

The Great Commission Theological Institute Accreditation is one of the largest, non-governmental accrediting organizations in the world.

 

We foster flexible, experimental, innovative, personalized learning alternatives and traditional post-secondary and graduate-level educational modalities. Our affiliated schools offer degrees that are legitimate, totally honorable, widely respected, and generally accepted within the Christian community.

How can I apply an Accreditation at Great Commission Theological Institute Accreditation?

To apply for accreditation at GCTIA, you can click here to apply

Can Great Commission Theological Institute Accredit the colleges?
Our Private Accrediting Body

 

 

The Role of the GCTIA Private Body

The Great Commission Theological Institute has established its own

 

Private Accrediting Body.

 

This body is responsible for checking and approving other institutes and specialised courses. By having our own private body, we help ensure that education in various fields is “robust”, which means strong, healthy, and high-quality.

 

 

Specialised Course Accreditation

Our private body does not only focus on Theology. We also provide accreditation for specific vocational and professional courses. This includes:

  • Robust Institutional Reviews: We check that other learning centres have the right tools and teachers to help students succeed.

  • Specialised Training (Liquor Courses): Our private body provides accreditation for courses related to the liquor industry. This ensures that these training programs meet the legal and professional standards required for the safe and responsible handling of these products.

The Department of Accreditation (GCTIA) is also accredited in Europe by the International Education Quality Accreditation Body (IEQAB).

You can now apply for your accreditation on our website here https://www.greatcommissiontheological.net/accreditationbody

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