Calvary University offers a variety of graduate microcredentials designed to provide focused, short-term learning opportunities.

These programs help you develop essential skills and knowledge in key areas of study, allowing you to advance your education without committing to a full degree. Each microcredential includes carefully selected courses aimed at equipping you for success in both ministry and professional settings.

Graduate Microcredential Options

Advanced Homiletics Microcredential

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Advanced Homiletics Microcredential – 9 Credit Hours

Elevate your preaching skills to a higher level of proficiency, equipping you to deliver impactful sermons and teachings with clarity and authenticity.
: Hermeneutics / Inductive Bible Study (BI607) – 3 Credit Hours
: Expository Preaching I (PS631) – 3 Credit Hours
: Expository Preaching II (PS632) – 3 Credit Hours

Basic Greek Proficiency Microcredential

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Basic Greek Proficiency Microcredential – 6 Credit Hours

Deepen your understanding of the New Testament, master the Greek language, and build a solid foundation for advanced biblical study and research.
: Greek I (BL620) – 3 Credit Hours
: Greek II (BL621) – 3 Credit Hours

Basic Hebrew Proficiency Microcredential

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Basic Hebrew Proficiency Microcredential – 6 Credit Hours

Master the language of the Old Testament with courses designed to develop your proficiency in Hebrew, providing a solid foundation for deeper biblical study and research.
: Hebrew I (BL610) – 3 Credit Hours
: Hebrew II (BL611) – 3 Credit Hours

Graduate Microcredential Tuition & Fees

With no application fee or orientation fee for microcredentials, you will pay only the enrollment and student services fee to begin a Microcredential. This allows you to save money while prioritizing specific skills at the same competitive tuition rates of Calvary’s graduate degree programs. With accredited courses that can count towards a degree at our institution or transfer to other institutions through articulation agreements, you’ll invest wisely in your future without the commitment of a full degree program.

Tuition On-Campus Courses$448.00 per credit
Tuition Online Courses$480.00 per credit
Student Services Fee$254 per 8-week session
Enrollment Fee$100 (one-time)

Microcredential FAQs

What is a microcredential?

A microcredential is a focused, short-term set of two to three courses that provide specialized knowledge in a specific area. Microcredentials are designed to fit into busy schedules and equip you with practical skills that can be applied immediately in your career or ministry.

Who are microcredentials designed for?

Microcredentials are ideal for working professionals, ministry leaders, lifelong learners, and students who want to gain expertise in a specific area without committing to a full degree program. They are perfect for those who need flexibility in their learning schedule.

How long does it take to complete a microcredential?

Each microcredential typically takes one to two semesters to complete, depending on the number of courses and your chosen pace.

Can microcredential courses count toward a full degree?

Yes! The courses in a microcredential are accredited and can count toward a degree at Calvary University. They can also be transferred to other institutions with articulation agreements, giving you flexibility to continue your education.

Are the courses offered online?

Yes, all microcredentials are available online as well as on-campus, allowing you to choose the learning format that best fits your schedule and needs.

Do I need to be a current student at Calvary to enroll?

No, microcredentials are open to both current students and non-degree-seeking individuals. Whether you’re looking to advance your career or pursue personal growth, our microcredentials are accessible to all learners.

Can I enroll in more than one microcredential at a time?

Yes, depending on your time availability and workload, you can pursue multiple microcredentials simultaneously. However, we recommend consulting with an advisor to ensure a balanced schedule.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion?

Yes, upon successfully completing a microcredential, you will receive a certificate that verifies your expertise in the specialized area, which can be added to your resume or professional portfolio.

Still have questions?

Embark on a path of growth and discovery with Calvary University’s microcredentials. Whether you’re pursuing personal enrichment, career advancement, or ministry preparation, our microcredentials offers the tools and support you need to succeed. 

Contact us today to learn more!

Graduate Microcredential Application