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Advanced Diploma of Theology (AdvDipTh)

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.

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As an Affiliated College of the Australian College of Theology, PTC is approved to deliver tits courses (CRICOS 02650E).

TIME REQUIRED

Minimum: 1.5 years
Maximum: 8 years

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

ATAR 65 or above, AQF level 5 qualification or above, Demonstrate suitability: test, brief essay, or interview

ONLINE UNITS AVAILABLE?

Yes

PTC offers most of its units online to enable students from all over Australia and overseas to study with us. See online education.

AVAILABLE TO OVERSEAS STUDENTS?

Not onshore

Ask the registrar about online options.

COURSE STRUCTURE

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 LA / BB / NT / OT / CH / TH / PE, 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

ARTICULATION OPTIONS

The Advanced Diplomas can lead to:

  • Associate Degree of Ministry or Theology

  • Bachelor of Ministry or Theology

EXIT OPTIONS

You may be able to leave the Advanced Diplomas early with:

  • Undergraduate Certificate of Ministry or Theology

  • Diploma of Ministry or Theology

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