About WBTS
World Bible Theology Seminary is a globally recognized online institution dedicated to providing high-quality theological education to students around the world.
Founded on biblical principles, WBTS combines academic excellence with spiritual formation, preparing students for effective ministry and service in various contexts.
Our faculty consists of experienced scholars and practitioners who are committed to mentoring students in their academic and spiritual journey.
Our History & Mission5,000+
Students Worldwide
50+
Degree Programs
120+
Certificate Programs
100%
Online Learning
Meet Our Founder
The visionary leader who established World Bible Theological Seminary
Dr. Larry Tolbert
President & FounderOur Founding Story
Welcome to WTBS website, AS Co-founder, I want to personally thank you for taking to visit WBTS and to see what we are all about. The curriculum that offers I believe is second to none. We are not an educational institution that stereotypes students into believing a certain doctrine.
Dr. Larry Tolbert is the founder and president of World Bible Theological Seminary. He is a graduate of World Bible Theological Seminary and has a passion for teaching the Word of God. He has been in the ministry for over 30 years and has a passion for seeing people come to know Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior.
Our Academic Programs
Choose the program that aligns with your calling and career aspirations
Certificate Programs
Short-term programs designed to provide foundational knowledge in biblical studies and theology.
Bachelor's Degree
A comprehensive undergraduate program providing a solid foundation in biblical studies and theology.
Master's Degree
An advanced graduate program preparing students for professional ministry and academic study.
Doctorate Degree
The highest level of academic achievement in theological studies and research.
Our Course Catalog
Explore our comprehensive selection of theological courses
Biblical Study Courses
Explore the depths of Scripture
Theology Courses
Systematic study of Christian doctrine
Kingdom Now Courses
Understanding God's kingdom today
Administrative Courses
Church leadership and management
Jewish History Courses
Roots of the Christian faith
Worship & Praise Courses
Biblical foundations of worship
Government/History Courses
Christian perspective on governance
Christian Business Courses
Ethics in the marketplace
Grace Courses
Theology of God's unmerited favor
Marriage & Family Courses
Biblical principles for relationships
Pastoral Care Courses
Shepherding God's people
Eschatology Courses
Study of end times
Holy Spirit & Prayer Courses
Power of the Spirit in prayer
Professor Taught Courses
Advanced theological studies
Discover WBTS
Watch our introduction video to learn more about our mission and programs
What Our Students Say
Hear from our global community of students and alumni
"WBTS has transformed my understanding of Scripture and equipped me for ministry in ways I never imagined."
"The doctoral program at WBTS challenged me to think deeply about theology while remaining grounded in practical ministry."
Ready to Start Your Theological Journey?
WBTS offers flexible, accredited programs designed to fit your schedule and advance your understanding of God's Word. Applications are accepted year-round.