Graduate Certificate in Biblical Greek

The Graduate Certificate in Biblical Greek is designed to equip you to boldly and thoughtfully study God’s Word in its original language. Grounded in Scripture with an emphasis on practical scholarship, this graduate-level certificate will train you to read and interpret the New Testament with clarity, confidence, and precision.

Whether you’re serving in ministry, the marketplace, or simply looking to strengthen your ability to study Scripture in its original language, this certificate provides a solid foundation in New Testament Greek grammar and interpretation.

This certificate can also be used to fulfill the Greek entrance requirement for the PhD in Christian Scripture (pending SACSCOC accreditation approval) at Luther Rice.

Why Choose Luther Rice?

  • 100% Online - Study right where you are while maintaining your current ministry or professional work.
  • Efficient & Transferable - Complete 3 for-credit courses (9 credit hours), which can be applied toward a master’s degree at Luther Rice in the future. Time to completion: The certificate can be completed in 1-3 semesters. 
  • Accessible - Gain a transformative online education grounded in a biblical worldview. 

 

Certificate Program Courses

Course selections for the Graduate Certificate in Biblical Greek are the following:

Course Title  
GR 5201 - New Testament Greek Grammar I  
GR 5202 - New Testament Greek Grammar II  
GR 6203 - Intermediate New Testament Greek  

Program Costs

Each course is 3 credit hours and the costs for the Graduate Certificate in Biblical Greek are below:

  • Tuition per credit hour: $397
  • Technology Fee per course: $195
  • Total cost of a course: $1,386

Total Cost of a Graduate Certificate: $4,158

Certificate programs are not eligible for Federal Financial Aid.


If you are hesitant to return to graduate-level education because of time or financial concerns, this 3-course (9 credit hr) certificate provides a focused, accessible pathway into biblical language study. All coursework completed may be applied toward select master’s degree programs at Luther Rice. (Contact the Office of Admissions for details on transferability.)

Prior credit-bearing work completed at Luther Rice and/or other institutions cannot be transferred into the Graduate Certificate Program.
Applicants to this certificate must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 in undergraduate or graduate work, in addition to standard graduate admission requirements.

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