Certificate and Diploma Programs
Core Certificate Program
NYSB’s 3-year Core Certificate program is a foundational curriculum of 24 courses that provides a systematic and progressive plan of study. New students are encouraged to register for the Preliminary Certificate courses. This 3-year certificate curriculum provides courses in Bible study...more
Worldview Apologetics
The Worldview Apologetics Certificate program is a 2-year, 8-course program designed to help the student understand and assimilate the basic tenets of Christianity and the application thereof and then to be able to communicate biblical truth to a world that attacks and attempts to debunk God and...more
Institute for Biblical Leadership
These certificate programs are on hiatus while the instructor is working on his doctorate. ...more
Christian Education Certificates
The Christian Education Certificate programs are designed to prepare workers and leaders in Christian Education in the local church. This program has two tracks: the Children’s Ministry and Youth Ministry tracks. Both tracks will equip and encourage anyone currently serving in these ministries...more
Church History
Church History Certificate ...more
Bible Intensives
This certificate program is not currently available. ...more
Understanding Christian Missions and Islam
This certificate program is not currently available. ...more
Church Leadership Diploma
NYSB recognizes how important effective leaders are to effective church ministry. Therefore, we are introducing this 4-course diploma program in Church Leadership. ...more
Expository Teaching and Preaching Diploma
This 4-course program is designed to help the teacher or preacher of the Word of God understand the meaning of Christian exposition and to develop exegetical and organizational skills. The various components of a lesson or sermon will be defined, discussed, and illustrated. Techniques of...more
Biblical Languages
NYSB has taught Hebrew and Greek grammar since 1982 and 1973, respectively. Students now can earn a certificate in both Biblical languages. The Old Testament Hebrew Certificate will require 10 courses: 2 foundational courses, 4 grammar courses, and 4 reading courses. The New Testament Greek...more
Bible Certificates
Have you ever wished you could spend some concentrated time studying the Bible? And in wanting to, did not have a good plan for such a lofty goal? Here is your opportunity to participate in a plan to fulfill that dream. This program will allow the student to devote as much time as desired to...more