Short Courses

Redcliffe's flexible range of short courses provides focussed training for mission.  You can start studying the beginning of any of our five terms.  Short course students choose the most relevant modules from the first and second year undergraduate programmes for your training requirements.

If you have limited time, but would still like to study, you can explore our day course options, where you study alongside first and second year students for up to two modules a week.

We also offer Biblical Hebrew and New Testament Greek intenstve study weeks as short course options, as well as our popular day to help prepare families for life overseas.  More day and evening events can be found on our events listings.



  • Pick and Mix

    You can start studying at Redcliffe at any time of the year for between one term (6 weeks) and one year, through the Pick and Mix course.

  • Preparing families for life overseas

    Prepare to live abroad as a family with our day workshop for parents and children.

  • Biblical Hebrew

    Grasp the basics of Hebrew, or refresh your knowledge during our week of intensive teaching.

Study Hebrew in a week
  • Across the Cultures

    This twelve-week course provides students with the essential skills to meet the challenges of mission and to reach out across the cultures.

  • Day Courses

    Study up to two modules per semester, alongside our students throughout the academic year. Options include Biblical studies, theology, mission studies and practical studies.

  • Greek in a Week

    A new beginner’s course for reading the New Testament in the original Greek.


Across the Cultures short course provides focussed cross-cultural preparationGrasp the basics of Biblical Hebrew or refresh your knowledge with our Biblical Hebrew WeekGain an understanding of the basics of Biblical Greek with Redcliffe's Greek in a WeekMini study breaks - be refreshed and equippedDay courses allow you to study alongside full-time students for up to four hours a week.