Olivet Theological College

Theological Education.
For Faithful Service.

Study Scripture and theology in depth, grow in Christian formation and prepare for ministry, leadership and mission in the UK and beyond.

Programmes

Biblical and Theological Education

OTC offers undergraduate and postgraduate theological study with clearly defined routes and outcomes.

Students studying theology
Undergraduate

Undergraduate Theology

A complete three-year programme with a curriculum designed and benchmarked against FHEQ expectations for undergraduate study across Levels 4, 5 and 6. Students who complete all three years at OTC receive an OTC-issued diploma.

Programme Details
Graduate theological education
Postgraduate

Master’s-level Study

Postgraduate programmes designed and benchmarked against the FHEQ Level 7 master's degree descriptor. Completion leads to an OTC certificate, or to a partner-university degree where a formally validated route applies.

Programme Details
Theological study and university progression
Degree Progression

US University Route

After completing two years at OTC, eligible students have a guaranteed progression route to a partner university in the United States to complete its remaining requirements for a university-awarded degree.

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Formation for Ministry

Study, Formation, Practice

Theological education is joined with Christian formation and practical ministry experience.

Biblical & Theological Study

Scripture, doctrine, church history, and theological reflection form the academic foundation.

Spiritual Formation

Prayer, worship, discipleship and reflection support personal and spiritual growth alongside academic study.

Ministry Practice

Practical experience connects classroom learning with church, mission, and community service.

Students studying together
Student Life

Learning Beyond the Classroom

Life at OTC supports academic progress, personal growth and preparation for Christian service through a focused and supportive learning environment.

Student Life
About OTC

A New Theological College for the UK

Serious theological education, Christian formation and preparation for faithful service.

Olivet Theological College is part of the international Olivet Seminary network and operates in the United Kingdom under Global London College, an ASIC-accredited Premier Institution.

About the College

Admissions

Begin Your Theological Studies.

Explore entry requirements, the application process and the study route that is right for you.