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Community Life & Holistic Formation

Campus life at Antioch shapes students spiritually, academically, and ministerially through intentional community, Spirit-led formation, and Christ-centered standards.

Residence Life

Community Life: Reasons to Live on Antioch Campus

Academic Success
Integrate into the ABSC Community
Convenience & Affordable
Personal & Spiritual Development
Safety
Intentional & Caring Staff
Lifelong Friendship

Campus life at Antioch Biblical Seminary & College is a vital part of holistic ministerial formation. Beyond the classroom, students grow spiritually and personally through prayerful community, shared life, and Spirit-led discipleship. Residence Life encourages Christ-centered fellowship, exposure to diverse backgrounds, and faithful living in everyday responsibilities. Antioch is committed to nurturing mature Christian character, a strong spiritual identity, and effective ministry through intentional campus living.

Let's live life together!

Spiritual Formation

"At Antioch, hearts are formed in worship and sacred rhythms of community life. Students journey into Christlikeness through obedience, and the living presence of the Holy Spirit."

Antioch Biblical Seminary & College is a grace-filled, Spirit-led community where faith is lived, not merely studied. In classrooms, chapel worship, prayer, and everyday community life, students are lovingly invited to grow deeper in Christ, walk in holiness, and be continually renewed by the presence and power of the Holy Spirit.

Ministerial Formation

"Nurturing God's call through spiritual formation and hands-on ministry. Raising leaders empowered by the Spirit for service in the Church and beyond."

The Office of Ministerial Formation and On-Campus Placement at Antioch Biblical Seminary & College facilitates Spirit-led ministerial development for graduates through structured on-campus placements. Grounded in Pentecostal theology and spiritual formation, the office equips graduates to discern God's calling and to serve with pastoral competence, Spirit-empowered leadership, and missional effectiveness in the Church and beyond.

Academic Support

The Academic Support Centre of Antioch Biblical Seminary & College provides academic assistance through individual and group tutoring, writing support, and scholarly guidance. Rooted in a Pentecostal vision of Spirit-led learning, the Center fosters an academically rigorous and spiritually formative environment, promoting disciplined scholarship, critical inquiry, and holistic transformation for effective Christian ministry.

Student Code of Conduct

"Spirit-led Discipline that shapes conduct."

"Christ-shaped Integrity lived out daily."

Antioch Biblical Seminary & College is a Christ-centered, Pentecostal institution committed to academic excellence, spiritual formation, moral integrity, and Spirit-filled living. All students are expected to uphold biblical holiness, personal responsibility, and respect for godly authority. Enrolment at Antioch signifies acceptance of the standards outlined below.

Students shall not engage in any conduct that obstructs, manipulates, or undermines the Seminary's academic, administrative, admissions, disciplinary, or grievance processes.

Prohibited conduct includes:

  • Failure to comply with lawful instructions or summons
  • Withholding, falsifying, or misrepresenting information
  • Providing false testimony or influencing others' testimony
  • Disrupting disciplinary or grievance proceedings
  • Forgery or misuse of Seminary documents, records, or identification

Integrity, transparency, and accountability are essential to Christian character and ministerial preparation.

Academic Concerns

Students should first seek resolution directly with the faculty member involved. If unresolved, concerns must be submitted in writing to the Administrator through the Academic Dean. Final grade appeals are reviewed by the Academic Committee, whose decision is final.

Non-Academic Concerns

Concerns related to student life or institutional policies must be submitted in writing to the Administrator through the Dean of Students or designated authority, clearly stating the issue and requested resolution. Appeals may be reviewed by an appointed committee, whose decision is final. Antioch is committed to fairness, confidentiality, and due process.

Students are expected to demonstrate respect, discipline, and a teachable spirit in classrooms and all interactions with faculty and staff.

The following are prohibited:

  • Disruptive, disrespectful, or insubordinate behaviour
  • Harassment, intimidation, threats, or abuse in any form
  • Academic dishonesty or interference with the learning environment

Antioch seeks to encourage a Christ-centered academic community marked by order, humility, and mutual respect.

In keeping with Antioch's Pentecostal commitment to holiness and moral integrity, the following are prohibited:

  • Possession, use, or distribution of alcohol, illegal drugs, synthetic substances, or misuse of prescription medication
  • Sexual activity outside biblical marriage
  • Cohabitation, overnight stays, or any proposal for marriage or affair
  • Inappropriate public displays of affection, Lewd, indecent, obscene, or offensive behaviour, language, dress, music, or media
  • Use of digital devices or online platforms for immoral, unethical, or unlawful purposes, including pornography, gambling, or piracy

Harassment, intimidation, or abuse of any kind will not be tolerated. Antioch is committed to a safe, respectful, and spiritually healthy learning environment.

Community Commitment

Antioch Biblical Seminary & College affirms a biblical model of community life grounded in love, holiness, accountability, and restoration (Matt. 18:15–17; Gal. 6:1). Failure to uphold these standards may result in disciplinary action, including suspension or dismissal.

Engage with Antioch

Why Choose Antioch

1

Visionary Leadership

Governed by visionary leadership & spiritual oversight.

2

Erudite Faculty

Committed, qualified and anointed educators with academic excellence.

3

Well-Resourced Library

Enriched with over 42,000 printed volumes and 50,000+ electronic books for rigorous theological study.

4

Affordable & Accessible Learning

Offering merit-based and need-based scholarship opportunities for students called to ministry.

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