Please read this catalog in its entirety, you will be held responsible for knowing the rules if any situations outlined in this catalog arise. Ignorance of the protocols, procedures, and, deadlines will not excuse you from adhering to them. ENROLLMENT PROCEDURES New Students: To enroll as a new student fill out the PBSI Application For Admission in its entirety With you application include your response to the Short Answer/Essay Questions outlined on page 2 of the application packet Include a typed resume Include one full page explaining your purpose for attending bible school $100.00 Non-Refundable Application Fee Returning Students To enroll as a returning student fill out the PBSI Application For Admission page 1 and 2 If any of your resume information has changed include an updated resume Please call our office to pay your non-refundable application fee Correspondence Students If you will be attending PBSI as a correspondence student you must turn in a PBSI credit/debit card authorization form to be eligible for enrollment in PBSI. Any requests to attend PBSI as a correspondent student without a PBSI credit/debit Card Authorization form must be submitted in writing along with your application for admission. These requests should include a detailed explanation of why you wish to not authorize automatic debit of your PBSI Tuition and Fees. The last day for regular enrollment is August 13, 2012. Students wishing to enroll after that date will be able to enroll up until the orientation date, August 27, 2012. Students enrolling after August 13, 2012 will be charged a $25.00 late enrollment fee.
DEGREE OFFERED ASSOCIATES OF BIBLICAL STUDIES---the study of major Scriptural themes and the main topics of the Sacred Scriptures. Courses dealing with various doctrines of the Word of God; that which is devoted to the fundamental beliefs of the Holy Bible. BACHELOR OF THEOLOGY---the study of God and the expounding of Christology; Courses dealing with the relationship between God and the universe and man. The cultivation of the theological virtues of faith, hope, and charity. MASTERS OF DIVINITY IN CHRISTIAN COUNSELING---pertaining to the work of the Lord and service for God. Training in the performance of office of Christian counselor. Rendering help to people and caring for the saints. DOCTORATE OF DIVINITY---the study of the one and only Deity. Having to do with the supreme, infinite and eternal qualities of the Almighty; pertaining to the Divine Godhead or Holy Trinity. That which is inspired by God. DOCTORATE OF THEOLOGY---the advanced study of God and the in-depth study of Christology; Courses dealing with the relationship between God and the universe and man. The cultivation of the theological virtues of faith, hope, and charity.
TUITION AND FEES PenteFaith Biblical Studies Institute is a very reasonably priced institution. We believe that every person should have access to exceptional biblical training regardless of socioeconomical status. Tuition Costs: Associates of Biblical Studies- $1200.00 Bachelors of Theology- $1300.00 Masters of Biblical Studies in Christian Counseling- $1400.00 Doctorate of Divinity- $1700.00 Tuition Costs for each degree have been broken down into (9) nine monthly installment payments; these installments have been outlined below. If a student gets (3) installments behind or defaults on a payment agreement that student will be dropped from the institution. Associates Bachelors Masters Doctorate 1200.00 1300.00 1400.00 1700.00 Inst. 1 133.35 Inst. 1 144.45 Inst. 1 155.55 Inst. 1 188.90 Inst. 2 133.35 Inst. 2 144.45 Inst. 2 155.55 Inst. 2 188.90 Inst. 3 133.35 Inst. 3 144.45 Inst. 3 155.55 Inst. 3 188.90 Inst. 4 133.35 Inst. 4 144.45 Inst. 4 155.55 Inst. 4 188.90 Inst. 5 133.35 Inst. 5 144.45 Inst. 5 155.55 Inst. 5 188.90 Inst. 6 133.35 Inst. 6 144.45 Inst. 6 155.55 Inst. 6 188.90 Inst. 7 133.35 Inst. 7 144.45 Inst. 7 155.55 Inst. 7 188.90 Inst. 8 133.35 Inst. 8 144.45 Inst. 8 155.55 Inst. 8 188.90 Inst. 9 133.35 Inst. 9 144.45 Inst. 9 155.55 Inst. 9 188.90 **Tuition installment payments have been rounded to the nearest $.05. OTHER FEES: Registration Fee: A onetime registration fee of $75.00 must be paid upon submitting your PBSI Application. Late Payment Fee: If monthly installment payments are not made within (5) five days of their due date a $25.00 late payment fee will be charged Materials Fee: If you loss or damage one of your PBSI Module Manuals a $65.00 materials fee will be charged
APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION I plan to enroll: Fall Semester 20 STUDENT INFORMATION Last Name: First Name: Address: City: State: Zip Code: Home Phone: ( ) Cell Phone Number: ( ) Preferred Contact Number: Home Cell Number Email Address: Social Security Number: Gender: Male Female Date of Birth: / / Citizenship: United States - Yes No If no, what country? Ethnicity: Hispanic/Latino Non-Hispanic/Latino Race (check all that apply): American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Black or African American Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander White CHURCH INFORMATION What Church are you currently a member of? Church Address: Phone Number: Pastor s Name: Are you currently serving in any capacity at your church? If yes, where?
EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION Name of High School: Address: Phone Number: ( ) Date of Graduation or GED: / / SHORT ANSWER/ESSAY (Please provide answers on separate sheet.) 1. Have you trusted Christ as your personal Savior? If yes, when? 2. How are you cultivating and growing in Christ-likeness and your relationship with God? 3. Essay: In approximately one page (typed, double-spaced), describe how your personal values, desires, and goals contribute to PenteFaith Biblical Studies Institute mission. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 1. How did you learn about PenteFaith Biblical Studies Institute? 2. Who and/or what most influenced you to apply? Your signature indicates that the information you have provided in this application is complete and true. Signature Date Mail completed application, $100 Non Refundable application fee, and a personal photo (optional) to: Admissions Office ~ PenteFaith Biblical Studies Institute ~ 12999 FM 529, Houston, TX 77041 PenteFaith Biblical Studies Institute admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the college. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, nationality and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, financial aid programs, athletic and other college administered programs.
Example of Resume John Doe 222 Pine Street; Houston, TX 77009 Home Phone: 713-xxx-xxxx Work: 713-xxxx-)ocxx Cell: 713-xxx-xxx (Most important!) To earn a degree in Bible studies, which will equip me for ministry, etc. 1990-1994 Arbor Shoe Southridge, SC National Sales Manager Increased sales from $50 million to $100 million. Doubled sales per representative from $5 million to $10 million. Suggested new products that increased earnings by 23%. 1985-1990 Ferguson and Bardell Southridge, SC District Sales Manager Increased regional sales from $25 million to $350 million. Managed 250 sales representatives in 10 Western states. Implemented training course for new recruits speeding profitability. 1980-1984 Duffy Vineyards Southridge, SC Senior Sales Representative Expanded sales team from 50 to 100 representatives. Tripled division revenues for each sales associate. Expanded sales to include mass market accounts. 1967 graduated from Jefferson High School; Beaumont, TX 1968-1971 Southridge State University;Southridge, SC B.A., Business Administration and Computer Science. Graduated Summa Cum Laude. Elder, First Church: Also serving on Board of Directors; Building Committee Former Chairman of Pastoral Committee First Church; Houston, TX Pastor: Rev. L. Brown
Automatic Debit Authorization Form Name: Address: City: State: Zip Code: Card# Exp: CVN# I authorize PenteFaith Biblical Studies Institute a subsidiary of Ty Watts Ministries to automatically debit my credit/debit card listed above on the days below for the balance of my PBSI monthly statement. I understand that my statements will be emailed to me prior to the statement due date and that it is my responsibility to ensure that the funds are available to cover the statement balance. I understand that if the funds are not available on the due date and a NSF transaction is created neither PBSI or any of its agents are responsible for any charges that I may incur. Tuition will be debited on the 1 st of every month. Signature: