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3 years full-time, or part-time equivalent (must be completed within 9 years)
In-class, virtual or online
Full time / Part time · Generally 12 hours per week per subject is required to do well, which includes lectures, readings and assignments.
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Eligibility
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
Intercultural Ministry in Australia
Understanding and Managing Conflict in a Ministry Setting
Mentoring – Spiritual Formation
Management in Christian Leadership
Transformational Leadership
Church Planting and Church Growth
Independent Guided Study
Research Methodology
Research Project
Independent Guided Study
Pastoral Care
The Art of Preaching
Special Ministry Elective
Contemporary Issues in Ministry
Independent Guided Study
Research Methodology
Research Project
Critical Thinking and Writing
Old Testament Poetry and Wisdom Books
New Testament Greek
Biblical Hebrew
Biblical Hebrew B
Independent Guided Study
The Gospel of John
Exploration of Bible Lands-Old Testament
Exploration of Bible Lands-New Testament
The Pauline Literature
Special Biblical Studies Elective
Biblical Theology of the Old and New Testaments
Special Biblical Studies Elective
Independent Guided Study
Research Methodology
Research Project
Introduction to Christian History
Christian Apologetics
The Kingdom of God
Christian Worldview
Independent Guided Study
Contemporary Theological Issues
History of Christian Thought
Contemporary Trinitarian Theology
Special Theology Elective
Independent Guided Study
Research Methodology
Research Project
Old Testament Introduction
New Testament Introduction
Biblical Interpretation: Theory and Practice
Prophetic Literature of the Old Testament
Introduction to Christian Theology
Jesus Christ: His Person and Work
The Nature and Mission of the Church
Special Theology Elective
Luke and Acts
Common Questions
The Master of Divinity caters for graduates of a non-theological course who wish to equip themselves at a post graduate level for professional or vocational roles within a church or para-church context, including those currently in formal or non-formal professional leadership roles or those aspiring to future leadership roles.
The Master of Divinity is a 3 year full-time degree based on a trimester system, or part-time equivalent. The course must be completed within 9 years.
Applicants whose first language is not English must provide a copy of an International English Testing System (IELTS) result. The required score is 6.5 IELTS with no band lower than 6.5.
Yes, the Master of Divinity is FEE-HELP eligible, and fees can be paid either up-front or through FEE-HELP.
The Master of Divinity consists of 24 subjects covering biblical studies, theology, pastoral ministry, and Christian leadership disciplines, with multiple majors offered and a range of electives available.
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