Building on the teachings of the diploma courses, our advanced diplomas equip students with a greater breadth and depth of knowledge to prepare them for ministry. The AdvDipTh and AdvDipMin are courses of the Australian College of Theology.
As an Affiliated College of the Australian College of Theology, PTC is approved to deliver tits courses (CRICOS 02650E).
Ask the registrar about online options.
144 credit points at level 5 and above and including at least 48cps at level 6 or above
24cps Old / New Testament Introduction (from OT001-512, OT002-512, OT003-512, NT001-512, NT002-512, NT003-512)
24cps in Christian Thought (CH/TH/PE)
48cps PC / EM / DE, including at least 12cps at Level 6 or above
At least 48cps elective units from any unit field
One unit is typically 12 credit points (cps). Full-time study for one semester is normally considered to be 48 cps (equivalent to four 12cp units).
LA = Language
BB = Biblical studies
OT = Old Testament
NT = New Testament
CH = Christianity in History
TH = Theology
PE = Philosophy and Ethics
PC = Pastoral and Church focussed ministry
EM = Evangelism and Mission
IS = Integrative Studies
DE = Developmental and Educational ministry
AS = Academic Studies
The Advanced Diplomas can lead to:
Associate Degree of Ministry or Theology
Bachelor of Ministry or Theology
You may be able to leave the Advanced Diplomas early with:
Undergraduate Certificate of Ministry or Theology
Diploma of Ministry or Theology
Training for the Kingdom of Heaven
