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78 weeks
On Campus, Online
Full time, Part time
Session 3, 2026 — starts 16 November 2026 Session 1, 2027 — starts 1 March 2027 Session 2, 2027 — starts 12 July 2027 Session 3, 2027 — starts 15 November 2027
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
Level 3, 222 Bourke Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
Student Information
Tuition Fee
$19,360 per year (full-time, 2026 indicative)
Duration
Minimum 1.5 years full-time; maximum 3 years part-time
Study Mode
Full time, Part time
Eligibility
Domestic students:
International students:
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Australian College of Theology (ACT) / relevant denominational body
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
VETASSESS
Course Content
Global Christianity since 1700
Sacramental Theology
Medieval Church History
Biblical Hebrew 2
The Triune God
Introduction to Biblical Languages
New Testament Greek 3
Ecological Theology
Christian Spirituality
Homiletics
Mission, Evangelism and Apologetics
The European Reformations
Interfaith Dialogue
Pastoral Care
Doing Theology on Indigenous Australian Countries
Cross Cultural Ministry in Australia
Biblical Hebrew 3
Christian Worship
Hebrews and the General Epistles
Practical Theology
Old Testament History and Narrative
The Diaconate
Reconciliation: The Theological-Political Nexus in Indigenous Public Policy
Theology International Study Experience
Wisdom and Worship Traditions
The Synoptic Gospels
Jesus the Christ
Being the Church
Christian Ministry
New Testament Greek 2
New Religious Movements and Alternative Spiritualities
The Johannine Literature
Anglican Foundations
Theological Ethics
The Prophetic Literature
The Pentateuch
God and Humanity
Biblical Hebrew 1
Judaism and Early Christianity
World Religions and Christian Theology
Paul and His Letters
Christianity in Australian History
New Testament Greek 1
Introduction to New Testament Studies
Introduction to Old Testament Studies
Indigenous Australian Cultures and Spiritualities
Early Church History
Guided Research
Introduction to Christian Theology
Common Questions
The course is delivered at two locations through arrangement with non-registered providers: St Marks Theological Centre in the ACT, and United Theological College in NSW.
The course has a duration of 78 weeks.
The estimated total course cost is AU$37,392, which includes tuition fees of AU$36,840 and non-tuition fees of AU$552.
The course is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights as it does not meet all the required criteria — specifically, its duration of 78 weeks is less than the required 92 weeks minimum for extended Post-Study Work Rights eligibility.
The Master of Arts (Theological Studies) falls under the broad field of Society and Culture (09), with a narrow field of Philosophy and Religious Studies (0917), and a detailed field of Religious Studies (091703).
Application
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