Fees

Christian Religious Studies

• The programme fees for Christian Religious Studies is charged at the start of Each Academic Year. However, students can pay 60% of the school fees before resumming for the first semester.

• Click to View Programme Fee



Additional Programme Cost

• Strongly recommended: A laptop is very essential.
• To ensure academic success, we strongly recommend that students obtain their own copies of the core textbooks for the courses they are enrolled in. Failure to do so may place students at a disadvantage in their studies. The number of required textbooks and associated costs will vary based on the number of courses selected for a given semester.



Living Cost

• Living costs for the academic year commencing in 2023 are estimated to range from N60,000 to N350,000 for each academic session you spend at Anchor. Our academic session consists of two semesters, so typically, you would be in Anchor for approximately ten months per year. However, it is advisable to budget for a eleven-month period to ensure you have enough funds during holidays to cover essential expenses.


• The cost of meals during the academic session will be on a pay-as-you-eat basis.



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Careers

There are many opportunities at Anchor University to develop your knowledge, gain experience and build a competitive set of skills to enhance your employability. This is essential for your future career success. The Careers and Employability Service can help you to plan your career and support your choices throughout your time with us, from first to final year – and beyond.

A career in Christian religious studies can offer various opportunities to explore and engage with the theological, historical, and sociocultural aspects of Christianity.

Here are some potential career paths within Christian religious studies:

• Academic Researcher/Professor: Pursue advanced degrees (such as a Ph.D.) in Christian theology or religious studies to conduct original research and teach at universities or seminaries. You can specialize in areas like biblical studies, church history, systematic theology, or comparative religion.


• Clergy: Become a pastor, minister, priest, or chaplain in a church or religious organization. This role involves leading worship services, providing spiritual guidance, counseling, and teaching religious principles.


• Theological Writer/Author: Contribute to the field of Christian religious studies by writing books, articles, or scholarly papers. You can explore topics related to theology, biblical interpretation, spirituality, or social issues from a Christian perspective.


• Missionary/Religious Worker: Engage in missionary work by spreading Christian teachings and participating in humanitarian efforts. This can involve international travel, community development, evangelism, and providing support to marginalized groups.


• Chaplaincy: Serve as a chaplain in hospitals, military organizations, correctional facilities, or educational institutions. Chaplains offer spiritual support, counseling, and religious services to individuals in these settings.


• Nonprofit/Religious Organization Leadership: Work for Christian nonprofits or religious organizations in roles such as program director, administrator, or community outreach coordinator. These positions involve managing programs, organizing events, and implementing initiatives aligned with the organization's mission.


• Religious Education: Teach Christian religious studies at schools, colleges, or seminaries. You can instruct students in biblical studies, theology, ethics, or church history, preparing them for leadership roles or providing a comprehensive understanding of Christian beliefs.


• Museum or Cultural Heritage Work: Contribute to the preservation and exhibition of Christian artifacts, art, or historical documents in museums or cultural heritage organizations. This work involves research, curation, interpretation, and public engagement.


• Counseling/Pastoral Care: Become a Christian counselor or pastoral care worker, providing emotional and spiritual support to individuals facing personal, marital, or psychological challenges.


• Christian Media/Broadcasting: Work in Christian media outlets such as radio, television, or online platforms. This can include hosting religious programs, producing content, or working as a journalist covering Christian news and events.

Remember that specific careers may have additional requirements, such as theological training, ordination, or advanced degrees. Exploring internships, volunteering, and networking within Christian communities can provide valuable experiences and connections to enhance your career prospects in Christian religious studies.

If you are yet to apply, visit Application Page:

• • Click on PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS
• • Create an account by clicking the Click To Apply button and filling the pre-registration form that would be displayed.
• • NOTE: You are to use a VALID email address and a choice password.
• • Check your mail to activate the account you created.
• • Log on with the email address and password you created.
• • Once successful, click on the programme of your choice
• • Fill the Application Form in steps and save.
• • You will be required to pay a NON REFUNDABLE APPLICATION FEE.
• • After successful payment, print the receipt.
• • Take note of your Application Number which will be used for subsequent logins.
• • Complete the application form and print the summary.