THEOLOGY & BIBLICAL STUDIES

1. Theology & Biblical Studies

Theology & Biblical Studies

Bachelor of Theology

Institution: Reformed Theological College

Course Description: This course is a focused and integrated programme of theological study at a tertiary level. It introduces the major disciplines of Christian Theology, with a substantial emphasis on biblical studies.

Major Studies: Old Testament Introduction & Exegesis; New Testament Introductions & Exegesis; Church History; Theology; Ethics; Classical Hebrew; New Testament Greek.

Entry Requirements: Year 12 or mature age.

Course Duration: 4 years. Commencing February.

Mode of Study: Full-time, Part-time.

Accreditation: Australian College of Theology.

Articulation: Articulates into Master of Theology and Master of Arts.

Career Outcomes: Pastoral Worker.

Course Fees: $2,500 per annum - full-time.

Contact: Alistair McEwan

Tel: (03) 5244 2955

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Bachelor / Diploma of Theology

Institution: Presbyterian Theological Centre (Burwood NSW)

Course Description: This course is designed to provide the knowledge and skills needed in a variety of forms of Christian ministry.

Major Studies: Biblical Studies; Christian Theology and History; and training in Pastoral Theology and skills.

Entry Requirements: Year 12 or mature age.

Course Duration: 3 years (commencing February)

Mode of Study: Full-time, Part-time, Some evening classes and distance learning.

Accreditation: VETAB (NSW).

Articulation: Credits may be granted for some Diploma level subjects.

Career Outcomes: Pastoral ministry, Cross-cultural ministry or Academic theology or Youth Ministry.

Course Fees: $2750 (maximum) per year (full-time).Updated August 2000

Other: In addition to the degree program, students may concurrently take subjects from the Diploma of Theology which provide some of the more practical pastoral skills.

Contact: John Davies - Principal

Tel: (02) 9744 1977   

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Bachelor of Theology

Institution: United Theological College

Course Description: A degree in Theology which places high value on critical and contextual theological reflection, academic excellence and integration of theology and ministry.

Major Studies: Hebrew Bible, New Testament, Biblical Languages, Church History, Youth Ministry, Field Education, Liturgical Studies, Pastoral Theology, Missiology Evangelism, Theology, Spirituality.

Entry Requirements: Year 12 or Mature Age

Course Duration: 3 years (full time); Commencements February and July.

Mode of Study: Full-time; Part-time; Day; Evening, Summer and Winter Schools, Independent Guided Study etc.

Accreditation: Higher Education Unit, Sydney College of Divinity

Articulation: Articulates into Master of Theology and Master of Theology (Hons)

Career Outcomes: Ministries of leadership (lay and ordained) in church and society

Course Fees: $2,900 per annum (full time)

Additional Information: Joint and Partnership degrees available with several universities including University of Western Sydney, Australian Catholic University, and Sydney University.

Contact: United Theological College

Tel: (02)-9683 3655; Fax: (02) 9683 6617;

E-mail: utc@nsw.uca.org.au

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Diploma of Theology (2 Year)

Institution: Reformed Theological College

Course Description: This course is intended as an introduction to Christian Theology. The course seeks to combine the theological development of basic ministry skills with those of theological reflection and Christian formation.

Major Studies: Old Testament and New Testament Introductions; Survey of Theology; Survey of Church History; Fieldwork in Missions; Youth Ministry; Evangelism or Pastoral Ministry.

Entry Requirements: Year 12 or mature age.

Course Duration: 2 years. Commencing February.

Mode of Study: Full-time, Part-time.

Accreditation: Australian College of Theology.

Career Outcomes: Youth Worker, Evangelist, Missionary, Pastoral Worker.

Course Fees: $2,500 per annum - full-time.

Contact: Alistair McEwan

Tel: (03) 5244 2955

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