As an Affiliated College of the Australian College of Theology, PTC is approved to deliver its courses (CRICOS 02650E).
Applications should preferably be submitted by:
26 January for semester 1 (Feb-June) studies
30 June for semester 2 (July-Nov) studies
Later applications will still be considered, but note that lectures start in the first week of February (semester 1) and the second week of July (semester 2).
Applications must be received by:
1 September for semester 1 (Feb-June) studies
1 April for semester 2 (July-Nov) studies
Because of the time constraints in processing overseas applications, late applications cannot be considered.
For ACT credit, complete the domestic Application Form. For audit and PTC internal units, see below.
The form has two sections: the first is an ACT form, and the second is for further information collected by PTC.
On the form, please provide the names, email addresses, and phone numbers of two referees, one of whom must be your minister or pastor.
Please also provide copies of your educational transcripts and a digital photo.
Complete the overseas Application Form.
If your educational certificates and records are in a language other than English, an official certified translation must be provided.
English Language test results no more than 3 years old must be provided – IELTS (Academic Version) or TOEFL. PTC reserves the right to set additional work to demonstrate proficiency in English Language.
You must have a valid passport.
A non-refundable $250 application fee is payable.
If you are studying only for PTC internal credit, complete only the supplementary section of the domestic Application Form. Internal students are students of PTC only, not of the ACT.
For audit, complete an audit application form. Audit is not available to overseas students. Audit students are students of PTC only, not of the ACT.
Please send the Reference Form to the two referees you listed on the Application Form. Ask your referees to submit the form directly to the registrar (not to you), preferably by email: registrar@ptc.edu.au.
Please complete the Code of Conduct Form below and include it when you submit your Application Form. A signed Code of Conduct Form is required for student admission.
If you are admitted, you will then need to complete an I.T. Use Form, and also a Unit Enrolment Form after consulting with the Registrar. If you would prefer, you may submit these forms with your application.
Interview: the College will review your application to determine your suitability for admission. This usually involves a personal interview with the Principal, Academic Dean, or another faculty member.
English: you may be asked to take a short theological reading test to demonstrate English language proficiency (regardless of any IELTS requirement, and not an alternative to IELTS).
Important criteria:
Evidence of sufficient Christian maturity to benefit from the course of study.
Commitment to and likeliness of conduct in accordance with the College’s Christian ethos.
Commitment to and likeliness of completing the award.
Notification: you will receive an email notification advising you of the faculty’s decision. If approved, the unit enrolment process begins. The registrar will advise you to make an appointment to discuss your units with the Academic Dean.
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