Our bachelor’s degrees provide the same educational standard of an Australian undergraduate degree. BTh students study units in the areas of New Testament, Old Testament, language, theology, Church History, and optionally in ministry. The BTh is a course 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).
CRICOS course code: 054676J
288 credit points, all at Level 5 and above and including no more than 144cps at level 5, and including at least 72cps at level 7 or above
24cps Old Testament Introduction:
o Two of OT001-512, OT002-512, OT003-512, OR
o OT003-512 and one of BB001-512, BB002-512, BB003-512
24cps New Testament Introduction:
o Two of NT001-512, NT002-512, NT003-512, OR
o NT003-512 and one of BB001-512, BB002-512, BB003-512
60cps in Christian Thought (CH/TH/PE) including at least:
o 24cps CH
o 24cps TH
o 12cps TH / PE
36cps Old / New testament set books, including at least:
o 12cps OT set books
o 12cps NT set books
72cps LA / BB / NT / OT / CH / TH / PE, including:
o at least 24cps LA; and
o at least 24cps at Level 7 or above
At least 72cps 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 BTh can lead to:
Graduate Certificate of Divinity
Graduate Diploma of Divinity
Bachelor of Theology honours
Master of Theological Studies
You may be able to leave the BTh early with:
Undergraduate Certificate of Theology
Diploma of Theology
Advanced Diploma of Theology
Associate Degree of Theology
Training for the Kingdom of Heaven
