Foundation Route
Bronze Programme
£500 programme fee
A firm foundation in Scripture for every believer beginning formal study.
- 3 Bible School Modules
- Module assessments
- Certificate of Completion
- 10% discount at Good News Bookshop
Est. Loughborough · Study on campus or online
Equipping Believers for a Lifetime of Ministry
Good News Bible College offers structured programmes in biblical studies, leadership and practical ministry — with mentoring, assessment and recognised certification at every level.
22
Modules Taught
3
Programme Levels
9
Faculty & Mentors
100%
Certified on Completion
A word of welcome
Study to show yourself approved
Good News Bible College exists to train faithful men and women who can rightly handle the word of truth and pass it on to others. Our programmes combine careful biblical teaching with the practical skills of leadership, discipleship and ministry.
Whether you are laying a first foundation, preparing to lead, or being equipped for full-time ministry, there is a place for you here — supported by mentors, a warm student community, and the wider family of Good News Bookshop and Kratos Publisher.
Our teaching is grounded in the historic Christian faith — read our Statement of Faith.
The Principal
Good News Bible College, Loughborough
Programmes of study
Three routes. One calling.
Each programme builds on the one before it, from foundational Bible study through to advanced ministry preparation.
Intermediate Route
Silver Programme
£1,000 programme fee
Deeper study with leadership development and ministry skills training.
- 6 Bible School Modules
- Monthly group mentoring session
- Leadership development workshop
- Ministry skills training workshop
- Certificate of Achievement
- 10% discount at Good News Bookshop
Flagship
Advanced Route
Gold Programme
£2,000 programme fee
Complete preparation for ministry, from the study to the pulpit.
- 12 Bible School Modules
- One-to-one mentoring sessions
- Personal ministry development plan
- Advanced leadership & discipleship training
- Practical ministry assignments
- Sermon preparation & teaching workshops
- Graduation Certificate
- Recommendation letter on satisfactory completion
- Alumni network membership
- 20% off at Good News Bookshop during enrolment
- 15% off Kratos Publisher books & publishing services
- Early access to new releases & resources
Bronze students study 3 modules, Silver 6 and Gold 12, chosen from the full curriculum. Programme fees are payable on enrolment. If you are unsure which route is right for you, contact the college office and we will gladly advise you.
Admissions
How to apply
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Choose your programme
Review the Bronze, Silver and Gold routes and decide which best matches your season and calling.
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Submit your application
Complete the application form below or email the college office. There is no application fee.
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Enrolment & welcome
Once accepted, pay your programme fee and receive your study materials, community access and welcome pack.
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Begin your studies
Start your first module with the support of your mentors and fellow students.
Term dates 2026–27
| Term | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Term | Mon 7 Sept 2026 | Fri 11 Dec 2026 |
| Spring Term | Mon 11 Jan 2027 | Fri 26 Mar 2027 |
| Summer Term | Mon 19 Apr 2027 | Fri 9 Jul 2027 |
Online study can begin at any time of year. Term dates apply to group mentoring, workshops and on-site teaching. (Template dates — replace with your own.)
College life
More than a course of study
Student community
Study alongside believers from many churches and backgrounds, with an active WhatsApp and online community for encouragement and discussion.
Mentoring & formation
Group mentoring on the Silver route and one-to-one mentoring on Gold, with a personal ministry development plan for every advanced student.
The Good News family
Enjoy student discounts at Good News Bookshop and Kratos Publisher, plus early access to new books and ministry resources.
Keep up to date
News & events
College news
Applications open for the new academic year
Enrolment is now open across all three programmes, with places available for on-campus and online study.
College news
New leadership and discipleship modules announced
Gold Programme students will benefit from expanded advanced training, including sermon preparation workshops.
College news
Author interview series continues at Good News Bookshop
Students receive early access to interviews and new releases from Christian authors published by Kratos Publisher.
Admissions office
Begin your application
Complete the form and the admissions office will be in touch with your next steps and a full prospectus. You are also welcome to visit or write to us directly.
Email info@goodnewsbiblecollege.org
Phone +44 7379 230188
Address Good News Bible College
47 Church Gate, Loughborough LE11 1UE
Online goodnewsbookshop.co.uk