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Feel Called to Serve but Not Fully Equipped?

You're here because you want to grow in biblical knowledge and theological confidence so you can fulfil your calling and serve others with greater wisdom and faithfulness. Why wait?

Rise Up to Your Calling.

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Why KEDS works for You

We understand the frustration of struggling to find time to study and not being empowered to serve the church.

Flexible Learning

Organise your studies around your day-to-day life.

Personal Tuition

Receive support from Experienced Tutors

Student Progression

Gain academic credit as you grow in your calling.

Global Access

Study from anywhere in the World.

Equipping Christians for Faithful Service Since 1991

For more than three decades, King's Evangelical Divinity School has helped Christians around the world deepen their understanding of Scripture, grow in biblical confidence, and prepare for a lifetime of faithful service.

Transformational Stories

Hear from former students about their life-changing experience with KEDS.

Craig Ireland

From MA Student to Institutional Leader

“KEDS deepened my understanding of theology and shaped my character and ministry outlook.”

Roland Francois

From Cult Member to Independent Exegete

“KEDS has given me the tools to seek truth through proper exegesis. As a former indoctrinated member of a cult, I appreciate the value of being able to read the Bible for myself.”

Tim Duthie

From Unsure to Confident

"I have grown in my personal walk with Christ through the KYB course."

Mark Anderson

From Student to Teacher

"From day one, I enjoyed my studies. Through their lectures and written materials, the various supervisors exposed me to new concepts and various interpretations of important biblical doctrines."

Jenny Sheldon

From Curiosity to Confident

"Studying with KEDS has been an enjoyable, at times challenging, experience which has stretched my horizons and taught me a great deal."

How to Get Started

Step 1: Choose a Module

Select the right course module for you to reach your calling.

Step 2: Register Your Account

Register your student account before you purchase the module.

Step 3: Rise up!

Purchase the module so you can gain instant access to course material.
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FAQs

Q: What is King's Evangelical Divinity School?

A: King’s Evangelical Divinity School (KEDS) is an established online evangelical theological institution offering biblical and theological education from certificate through to doctoral level. Based in the UK, KEDS is committed to providing academically rigorous, 100% online theological education to students in the UK and around the world, equipping Christians to rise up to their calling.

A: KEDS is currently pursuing accreditation with the European Council for Theological Education (ECTE), a highly respected pan-European accrediting body for evangelical theological institutions. This accreditation process reflects KEDS’s commitment to the highest standards of evangelical theological education. Previous programmes were validated by the University of Chester.

Yes, we are currently recruiting students for the EQF Level 6 and EQF Level 7 Theology programmes. Students who enrol now will receive credits retroactively once accreditation has been formally approved by the European Council for Theological Education.

 
 
 

A: KEDS offers a broad range of online theological programmes including Knowing Your Bible (KYB), Foundations in Biblical Interpretation (FBI), Jewish-Christian Studies at both Basics and Foundations level, Biblical Languages, degree-level, and doctoral programmes. All courses are designed to be 100% online and asynchronous, allowing students to study flexibly around work, family, and ministry commitments.

A: The European Council for Theological Education (ECTE) is a pan-European accrediting body that sets and upholds standards for evangelical theological institutions across Europe. Accreditation with ECTE is a mark of academic quality, institutional integrity, and commitment to evangelical orthodoxy. KEDS is currently working through the ECTE accreditation process, which will provide a robust and internationally recognised framework for its programmes going forward.

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*KEDS is currently working towards full external accreditation with ECTE as an alternative provider for higher education. Please see our Degree-Level Studies page for further details regarding programme status.