Your Bible College in the Philippines

Become a part of something great!

As a Student
If you are seeking to deepen your faith and develop practical ministry skills, Calvary Chapel Bible Institute offers a nurturing environment where you can grow both spiritually and academically. By joining our community, you’ll have the opportunity to be equipped for impactful service and participate in real-world missions that make a difference. Take the next step toward fulfilling your calling and experience transformative learning with us.

As a Guest Teacher
Teaching at CBI Dumaguete offers the fulfilling opportunity to guide passionate students in their biblical studies and ministry training. Alongside these meaningful classroom moments, guest teachers can unwind and recharge by enjoying the stunning beaches, vibrant local cuisine, and scenic outdoor adventures. The combination of impactful teaching and leisurely relaxation makes each visit both professionally enriching and personally refreshing.

As a Mission Team
Being part of a short-term missions team to Calvary Bible Institute Dumaguete offers a unique opportunity to serve alongside passionate believers in a vibrant local ministry furthering the gospel of Jesus Christ. You’ll have the chance to encourage students, assist with community outreach, and experience Filipino hospitality and culture firsthand. Each day brings meaningful connections and the joy of making a lasting impact in the lives of those you meet.

As a Church
Churches are uniquely positioned to make a profound impact by actively engaging in the Great Commission through church planting. By investing their time, resources, and prayer, congregations can help establish vibrant new ministries that reach and disciple people in underserved regions. Embracing this mission not only strengthens the global church but also deepens the sense of purpose and unity within the sending church.

As a Sponsor
By sponsoring a student who doesn’t have the means to attend CBI Dumaguete, you provide life-changing opportunities for spiritual growth and education. Your support through our scholarship fund helps remove financial barriers and empowers future leaders to pursue their calling. With your generosity, you can make a lasting impact not only on an individual’s life but also furthering the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Vision
“To train and equip servants of God for effective and fruitful ministry, fulfilling the Great Commission of our Lord Jesus Christ”
Mission
Calvary Bible Institute Dumaguete exists to train and develop men and women of all ages, backgrounds and nationalities into Christlike disciples and servant-leaders who know God through His Word and are equipped by His Spirit to serve Him in every area of life, for the glory of God.
Associate of Biblical
Studies
The two-year Associate of Biblical Studies is designed to provide a solid foundation for individuals interested in various types of full-time ministry, especially teaching ministries. Students will acquire a robust understanding of Bible Exegesis, broad Biblical knowledge, and general insight into important aspects of Theology. Additionally, students in the program will gain practical experience in different facets of teaching and service ministry throughout the two-year period.
Audit Certificate
Program
CBI Dumaguete offers a non-credit program to accommodate those who seek Biblical education for personal growth, without the need for a degree. Enrolled as “audit” students, they can attend courses without completing homework or receiving grades, but have the option to attempt assignments. Audit students can register for any available courses, and work at a pace that works best for them.
Get Your Feet
Wet
For a less than a one-week vacation in the Philippines, you can attend Calvary Bible Institute Dumaguete for an entire semester as an “Audit Student.” The semester spans approximately 90 days and includes curriculum, on-campus lodging, and all meals. This opportunity provides an excellent way to evaluate the institute and decide if you wish to pursue additional courses or enroll in the two-year Associate of Biblical Studies program.

Pray
Join our prayer team and receive regular prayer requests and praise reports.

Give
Support CBI with a tax deductible one time financial gift or monthly gift.

Go
Attend CBI as a student, guest teacher, or part of a short-term missions trip.
DISCOVER
DUMAGUETE, PHILIPPINES
Nestled along the coast of Negros Oriental, Dumaguete is known for its warm and friendly locals, aptly earning the title “City of Gentle People.” The city’s vibrant food scene offers a delightful array of local delicacies, best enjoyed along the lively boulevard lined with charming cafes and restaurants. Dumaguete’s beautiful beaches are perfect for relaxing, while the crystal-clear waters provide excellent spots for snorkeling and exploring vibrant marine life. Adventure seekers can embark on hikes to enchanting waterfalls, discovering the natural beauty that surrounds the city. With historic landmarks like the iconic Silliman University and other cultural gems, Dumaguete captivates visitors with its rich heritage and diverse attractions.





