# School of Biblical Studies ## Learn to study God’s word in context and for life transformation. [ Upcoming Courses ](#up-coming-courses) ## Course Objective Immerse yourself in the **School of Biblical Studies (SBS)** at YWAM Lausanne - a life-changing journey through all 66 books of the Bible. Over 9 months, you’ll delve deep into Scripture and learn useful Biblical study tools, uncovering timeless truths and building a solid foundation for your faith. You will be guided through the text by incredible teachers and immerse yourself in the Bible as you learn to observe, interpret, and apply every book in the Bible. You will not only know God’s word, but it will be deeply embedded in your mind and heart. You will engage with the Word in a vibrant community, equipping yourself to know God through his word and find yourself in His story. ## Designed For This course is tailored for people passionate about deepening their understanding of the Bible. Whether you’re preparing for ministry, seeking personal spiritual growth, or aiming to apply biblical principles in your professional life, SBS offers the tools and insights to enrich your journey. This is a bilingual school offered in Korean and English. This multicultural classroom deepens our discussion around the word and roots the learning in a missional context. ## Course Benefits ### Discover the advantages of enrolling in our program and how it can help you achieve your goals. ### Strong Biblical Foundation Gain comprehensive knowledge of the Scriptures, enabling you to observe, interpret and apply God’s Word with confidence. ### Lifelong Study Skills Master the Inductive Bible Study Method, empowering you to explore and understand the Bible independently. ### Transform Your Life and Ministry Experience personal growth as Biblical truths reshape your perspectives, preparing you to impact others effectively. ### Practical Application Participate in outreach opportunities, teaching and sharing the insights you’ve gained with diverse audiences within a cross-cultural context. ## Course Overview ### Discover the topics and materials covered in the course, outlining the key areas of study and learning objectives. The School of Biblical Studies is a comprehensive **9-month program divided into 3 phases**, each lasting 3 months. This course can have an **optional 2-month outreach** following SBS III ### SBS I #### Lecture Phase #### Gospel, Acts, Paul Letters, Field Trip to Rome #### 3 Months ### SBS II #### Lecture Phase #### Church Letters Revelation, Pentateuch, Historical (except for Post Exile), Wisdom #### 3 Months ### SBS III #### Lecture Phase #### Prophets Books, Historical Post Exile #### 3 Months ### Outreach #### Phase #### Put learnings work #### 2 Months ![A group of students seated in a classroom taking notes.](https://ywamlausanne.com/media/webflow/676a7dc8c766453464d5132c_home_courses-02.webp) ### Lecture Phase #### Start to Finish An incredible 9 months of teaching on each one of the 66 books of the Bible. During this time, you will also have the opportunity to work, study, live, and journey through the Bible with a fantastic community of fellow students. #### Inductive Study You will learn the Inductive Bible Study Method, the prime method of Bible interpretation which is composed of 5 steps: Prayer, Bible Reading, Observation, Interpretation, & Application. #### Application Application is the most important part of SBS studies. This is a time to not simply grow in knowledge and understanding of the Scriptures but to be transformed by the Word by letting it move from the head to the heart. In SBS, the desire is to study not just for knowledge but for life transformation. #### SBS I | 3-Month Lecture - Inductive Method Seminar - The Synoptic Gospels - Acts - Paul’s Epistles - Field Trip to Rome #### SBS II | 3-Month Lecture - The General Epistles - John’s Gospel & Epistles - Wisdom Books - Pentateuch to 2 Samuel #### SBS III | 3-Month Lecture - Old Testament Prophet Books - Revelation - Overview of Old and New Testament ## Outreach Phase At YWAM Lausanne the SBS concludes with an optional **2-month outreach** that provides an opportunity for you to go to the nations and share the life-changing truths learned and experienced during the lecture phase. The outreach will provide many different opportunities to put what you have learned into practice, teaching the Bible through the inductive method and even by preaching to church congregations. ![Students engaging with each other around a table on an Outreach trip.](https://ywamlausanne.com/media/webflow/6787a5906300f9741e2da50c_outreach-33.webp) ## Explore Our Upcoming Courses Year 2026 2027 2028 Quarter Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 LanguageEnglishKoreanLocationLausanneCourseSBSISBSIISBSIII[Clear](#main) Showing 3 results of 0 items. highlight Filtering by: Tag ![close icon ](https://ywamlausanne.com/media/webflow/676ab8e994cd2fb6bea66e42_close.svg) Course Language Dates Quarter Fee SortCourseLanguageDatesQuarterFee 2027 School of Biblical Studies I SBSI Q1 Lausanne School of Biblical Studies 11 Jan 2027 31 Mar 2027 3990 English, Korean SBSI School of Biblical Studies I EN · KO 11 Jan – 31 Mar 2027 Q1 Fee3,990 [Apply](https://app.ywamlausanne.com/s/login/SelfRegister?language=en_US&startURL=/s/?sch=2027Q1SBS&std=2027-01-12&end=2027-03-30)[Explore](https://ywamlausanne.com/sbs) 2027 School of Biblical Studies II SBSII Q2 Lausanne School of Biblical Studies 5 Apr 2027 24 Jun 2027 3990 English, Korean SBSII School of Biblical Studies II EN · KO 5 Apr – 24 Jun 2027 Q2 Fee3,990 [Apply](https://app.ywamlausanne.com/s/login/SelfRegister?language=en_US&startURL=/s/?sch=2027Q2SBSII&std=2027-04-06&end=2027-06-23)[Explore](https://ywamlausanne.com/sbs) 2027 School of Biblical Studies III SBSIII Q3 Lausanne School of Biblical Studies 30 Jun 2027 17 Sept 2027 3990 3,500-5,000 English, Korean SBSIII School of Biblical Studies III EN · KO 30 Jun – 17 Sept 2027 Q3 Fee3,990 Outreach3,500–5,000 [Apply](https://app.ywamlausanne.com/s/login/SelfRegister?language=en_US&startURL=/s/?sch=2027Q3SBSIII&std=2027-07-01&end=2027-09-16)[Explore](https://ywamlausanne.com/sbs) ## Want more information? 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