About Us

Friends International Christian University is a Christ based university. FICU offers a wide variety of degree programs that range from the Associate, Masters level through the Doctor of Theology Degree concentrations include Biblical Studies, Biblical Counseling, Religious Education, and Theology, to name only a few. FICU specializes in Christian Counseling degree programs and we also offer membership to the IACCC Intern-National Association of Christian Clinical Counselors. Financial aid in the form of partial scholarships are available to students who qualify. Degree assessment programs are also available to ministers and clergy who have served the body of Christ.

Some of our renown graduates include Frederick K.C. Price, Helen Baylor, and T.D. Jakes to name just a few. These former students, ministers, and performers have completed their higher education through Friends International Christian University and have thriving ministries that touch - literally - thousands of lives for Christ. FICU can help you educate your church body and create better leaders and more effective believers. Many churches have already adopted bible study programs and already know the advantages of educating the body of Christ. The FICU program can integrate smoothly with your existing program and give you the ability to offer accredited degree programs from your Church.

FICU Degree Programs

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Biblical Studies

Our Biblical Studies program offers degress at the Associate, Bachelor, and Master levels. The course of study provides diversity and depth of knowledge.

 
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Biblical Counseling

The Biblical Counseling curriculum fosters and develops expertise in the practice, priciples, and psychologies of both general and Christian counseling.

 
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Church Administration

The diversities inherent within FICU Church Administration studies empower students to excel in every facet of both general and church management.

         
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Divinity

The Divinity degree program requires advanced research of both the Old and the New Testament, and embraces Christian ethics.

 
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Ministry

Our ministry students are well-equipped to make significant and lasting changes in both the secular and Christian worlds.

 
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Religious Education

A firm and effective foundation in the study of religion serves Christians well at every turn, benefitting others as well.

         
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Religious Fine Arts

Studies include practicums in the areas of Drama, Dance, Music, and Religious Communications.

 
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Religious Studies

A demanding program featuring philosiphies in religion, advanced research, theism, and directed research.

 
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Theology

The FICU Theology curriculum is well-steeped in Old and New Testament Research, Church Doctrine, and Systematic Theology.

FICU Courses

  • The Synoptic Gospels

    A study in Matthew, Mark, and Luke. Provides a chronology of the ministry of Christ up to the week before His crucifixion.

  • Apologetics

    Explore the evidence substantiating the claims of Christianity. This course will take you through the well-documented evidence.

  • Systematic Theology

    This course is concerned with Bibleology and theology proper. The basic Biblical teachings in each of these areas are carefully sought.

  • Christian Ethics

    An examination of the various ethical systems in the light of scripture. Special problems are studied from a cross-cultural perspective.

  • Elementary Hebrew

    An introduction to the Hebrew language by a combination of the inductive and deductive methods.

  • Church History I

    This course covers the major periods of church history: Ancient, Medieval, Reformation, and Modern.