Undergraduate Certificate of Theology

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This accredited 4 unit course provides a grounding for ministry by establishing a foundation in theological knowledge and reflection. Supporting your work in a local church, community, or workplace.

Key Information

Full Time

6 Months

Part Time

Max 2 Years

Weight

48 Credit Points

Payment

FEE-HELP and Centrelink Approved

Equivalent

4 Units

Fees

Tuition Fees

Undergraduate Certificate of Theology Overview

This is a course of the Australian University of Theology. For more information please visit the AUT course page.

The Undergraduate Certificate of Theology of introduces students to the sources and content of the Christian story and message. It provides training that emphasises the application and articulation of this story and message in the contemporary world including professional and vocational life.

This course introduces students to specialist disciplines by which Knowledge of God is developed and articulated:

  • Bible and Languages (OT/NT/BB/LA)
  • Christian Thought and History (TH/CH/PE)

The course provides a grounding for ministry by establishing a foundation in theological knowledge and reflection.

Through an elective unit students can:

  • Synthesise Christian understanding with particular occupational and/or life interest
  • Develop practical ministry skills

Admission Requirements

To study a Certificate of Theology in Australia, you require:

  • ATAR: Completion of Year 12 with an ATAR of 65 or above; or
  • Previous Qualifications: Successful completion of a qualification at AQF Level 5 or above; or
  • Demonstrate Academic Suitability for course: Test, Brief Essay, or Interview
  • Language Qualifications for NESB: IELTS 6.5 overall with minimum of 6.5 in each subtest OR 10 years English in country experience.

Course Units

Minimum of 12cps in Old or New Testament.

12cps in TH/CH/PE

Please note that some units are offered in alternate years – check timetables or consult with Registrar

At least 12cps in LA/BB/NT/OT/TH/CH/PE plus at least 12cp from any field

* Nb. Are advanced units so please consult with the Registrar/Academic Dean as to the suitability of these units

Learning Outcomes

1. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of foundational theological ideas and concepts.

2. Adapt foundational theological knowledge to a variety of contexts.

1. Construct evidence-based perspectives to foundational theological issues.

2. Demonstrate interpersonal and teamwork skills.

3. Communicate theologically-related knowledge, skills, and ideas to others in a variety of contexts.

1. Demonstrate autonomy in theological learning and reflection in the context of Christian life and ministry.

2. Adapt foundational theological knowledge and skills to various contexts in responsible and ethical ways.

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Trinity College Queensland

Phone: +61 07 3377 9950
Email: ask@trinity.qld.edu.au
Address: 60 Bayliss St, Auchenflower Brisbane QLD 4066