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Certificate of Graduate Studies in Christian Education

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October 21, 2024
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The Certificate in Graduate Studies in Christian Education an online certificate that can strengthen your teaching skills through exposure to successful teaching practices from a biblical perspective. This affordable advanced learning option culminates with the development of a personalized teaching model that integrates academic excellence and Christian leadership.

  • Complete this nine-credit-hour certificate in 8-12 months.
  • Explore research-based teaching skills, the intersection of God’s Kingdom and academics, and developing a personalized teaching model.

This certificate may help advance your career in teaching and administration by equipping you as a Christ-centered teaching professional.

Please complete the Request Information form on this page to learn more about this program.

In this exploding age of information, it is the objective of the library faculty to prepare graduates to be on the cutting edge of information technology. Information literacy is the ability to effectively access information for problem solving and decision-making; thus, the knowledge and abilities you glean from this course will open doors to lifelong learning. It is imperative for graduate study research. Since the information learned in this course is a vital foundation for all other coursework, its completion is required within the first semester of study. The course takes approximately ten hours to complete.

2024-25 Semester Check-In Deadlines

All students are expected to check-in for the semester two weeks before the session start date. Students should apply, be accepted, enroll in their first courses, and confirm a plan to pay for their courses prior to this date.

Session Semester Check-In Session Start Date
Session A Friday, August 9 Monday, August 19
Session B Friday, October 11 Monday, October 21
Session C Wednesday, January 8 Monday, January 13
Session D Friday, March 7 Monday, March 17
Session E Friday, May 2 Monday, May 12
Session F Friday, June 13 Monday, June 23

Application Requirements

Step 1: Apply to Regent University

Submit your application using the Regent University Online Application.

Note: If you are unable to complete our application due to a disability, please contact our Admissions Office at 757.352.4990 or admissions@regent.edu and an admissions representative will provide reasonable accommodations to assist you in completing the application.

Step 2: Submit Your Unofficial Transcripts

Submit your unofficial transcripts to regent.edu/items.

Upon submitting your application, you will receive an email requesting authorization for Regent University to obtain your official transcripts from your U.S. degree-granting institution. International transcripts must be evaluated by a NACES, AACRAO or NAFSA approved agency.

Step 3: Submit Your Government-Issued ID

To ensure academic integrity, Regent University requires a copy of a government-issued ID. Please submit a scanned copy or photograph of it to regent.edu/items.


Please feel free to contact the Office of Admissions at 757.352.4990 or admissions@regent.edu should you have any further questions about the application process.

Note: All items submitted as part of the application process become the property of Regent University and cannot be returned.

Certificate Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour Total Credits Tuition Cost for Certificate
Certificate in the Law & Higher Education $250 9 $2,250
Certificate of Graduate Studies in Autism $250 12 $3,000
Certificate of Graduate Studies in Career Switcher $250 24 $6,000
Certificate of Graduate Studies in Christian Education $250 9 $2,250
Certificate of Graduate Studies in Educational Leadership $250 12 $3,000
Certificate of Graduate Studies in eLearning Design $250 10 $2,500
Certificate of Graduate Studies in Gifted & Talented Education for Teachers $250 12-14 $3,000-$3,500
Certificate of Graduate Studies in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) $250 10 $2,500
Certificate of Graduate Studies in TESOL – Adult Education-Collegiate $250 15-18 $3,750-$4,500
Certificate of Graduate Studies in TESOL – K-12 $250 15 $3,750
Post-Master’s Certificate in Advancing Leadership (CAL) $250 9 $2,250

Student Fees Per Semester

University Services Fee (Online Students) $700
Library Orientation $50 (one-time)

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*Rates are subject to change at any time.

“The program offered a great financing opportunity for teachers, and it also had that caliber of education I was looking for but at a reasonable price. Plus, it’s local, yet also accessible from a distance.”

Kristin Garmin, M.Ed. , 2016 Reading Specialist (with endorsement)

“After a month of online learning at Regent, I thought, 'Man, this is the best thing!' Not only did I get to learn my discipline, I got to learn how my values and my beliefs can be intertwined into my discipline.”

Shaketta D. Thomas, Ed.S. - Educational Psychology, 2017; M.Ed. - Curriculum & Instruction, 2013 Testing Director & Program Specialist, Virginia Department of Corrections

“Just four years after receiving my degree from Regent, I had the honor of being named one of the nation's top educators. My Regent professors honed my focus on leadership, quality and innovation in education, which I use in my classroom every day.”

Lakeshia Ames, M. Ed., 2008 Educational Leadership

“Regent University taught me how to be a servant leader when it comes to reaching children. I've learned to not just teach students, but to serve them according to what they need.”

Anthony Swann, M.Ed. in Educational Leadership, 2014 5th Grade Teacher, Rocky Mount Elementary

“Regent really helped me understand the unique landscape of Christian higher education. I feel better prepared to contribute to Life Pacific College's distinct mission and purpose because of my time spent here.”

Josh Arnold, M.Ed., 2008 HR Leadership & Management