The MDiv/GradDipDiv is a double degree and is often undertaken by those studying for the ordained ministry. It provides thorough training in ministry and theology. The MDiv 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).
384 credit points, all at level 8 and above, including at least 96cps at level 9
24cps Old Testament Introduction:
o Two of OT001-812, OT002-812, OT003-812, OR
o OT003-812 and one of BB001-812, BB002-812, BB003-812
24cps New Testament Introduction:
o Two of NT001-812, NT002-812, NT003-812, OR
o NT003-812 and one of BB001-812, BB002-812, BB003-812
24cps Christianity in History (CH)
36cps Theology (TH)
24cps LA – either LA003-812 and LA004-812, or LA005-812 and LA006-812
48cps Old / New testament set books, with a minimum of 12cps from Old Testament and 12cps from New Testament, including 24cps set books using the original Greek or Hebrew biblical text
12cps CH / TH / PE
24cps LA / BB / NT / OT / CH / TH / PE
At least 168cps elective units from any unit field, which includes at least one of the following:
o 12 credit point project (**200-912); or
o 24 credit point project in any unit field (**200-924); or
o 36 credit point project in any unit field (**200-936); or
o a 12cps masters capstone experience unit (**205-912); or
o a 12cps advanced independent reading unit (**201-912).
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 MDiv/GradDipDiv can lead to:
Master of Theological Studies
Master of Theology
Doctor of Ministry
Doctor of Philosophy
You may be able to leave the MDiv/GradDipDiv early with:
Associate Degree of Ministry
Associate Degree of Theology
Graduate Certificate of Divinity
Graduate Diploma of Divinity
Master of Divinity
Master of Ministry
Training for the Kingdom of Heaven