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Undergraduate Studies
CTC offers a wide and stimulating program of undergraduate studies in theology and related areas. These studies can be undertaken either for the highly-regarded awards of the University of Divinity (UD) or by audit (without assessment or credit) for personal or professional enrichment.
Course name | Duration | Modes | AQF | Cricos |
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Diploma in Theology | 1 year full-time, Up to 4 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 05 | 075250F |
Advanced Diploma in Philosophy | 2 years full-time, Up to 8 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 06 | 080413E |
Advanced Diploma in Theology and Ministry | 2 years full-time, Up to 8 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 06 | 075251E |
Bachelor of Ministry | 3 years full-time, Up to 9 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 07 | 077753M |
Bachelor of Theology | 3 years full-time, Up to 9 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 07 | 011489A |
Undergraduate Certificate in Divinity | 6 months full-time, Up to 2 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | Undergraduate Certificate | N/A |
Pre-2016 Structures
To be completed no later than 31 December 2023.
- Bachelor of Ministry for the pre-2016 structure please see Regulation 32 (as at 31 December 2015)
- Bachelor of Theology for the pre-2016 structure please see Regulation 4 (as at 31 December 2015)
Dual Qualifications
A candidate may undertake one of the following degrees with, or subsequent to, another degree at the University of Divinity:
- Advanced Diploma in Philosophy
- Advanced Diploma in Theology and Ministry
- Bachelor of Ministry
- Bachelor of Arts
Typical Undergraduate Study Paths
Option 1*

Option 2

Option 3**

Postgraduate Studies
The wide range of postgraduate studies available at CTC makes further study in theology and philosophy accessible to students with varying undergraduate backgrounds, and diverse interests.
- Theology graduates can undertake further, specialised study through coursework and higher degrees by research.
- Graduates from other disciplines can commence theological studies through coursework degrees at postgraduate level.
- Students seeking to enrol in graduate studies without previous tertiary awards may apply for entry to a Graduate Certificate on the basis of Professional Attainment.
Graduate Certificates
Course name | Duration | Modes | AQF | Cricos |
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Graduate Certificate in Ageing | 6 months full-time, Up to 2 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 08 | N/A |
Graduate Certificate in Divinity | 6 months full-time, Up to 2 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 08 | N/A |
Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology | Full-time not available, Up to 2 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 08 | N/A |
Graduate Certificate in Teaching Meditation | 6 months full-time, Up to 2 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 08 | N/A |
Graduate Certificate in Teaching Religious Education | 6 months full-time, Up to 2 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 08 | N/A |
Graduate Certificate in Theology | 6 months full-time, Up to 2 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 08 | 053016J |
Graduate Diplomas
Course name | Duration | Modes | AQF | Cricos |
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Graduate Diploma in Divinity | 1 year full-time, Up to 3 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 08 | 110822B |
Graduate Diploma in Pastoral and Spiritual Care | 1 year full-time, Up to 3 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 08 | N/A |
Graduate Diploma in Philosophy | 1 year full-time, Up to 3 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 08 | N/A |
Graduate Diploma in Theology | 1 year full-time, Up to 3 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 08 | 045446J |
Masters Degrees
Course name | Duration | Modes | AQF | Cricos |
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Master of Education and Theology | 1.5 years full-time, Up to 4.5 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 09 | N/A |
Master of Pastoral and Spiritual Care | 2 years full-time, Up to 6 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 09 | N/A |
Master of Philosophical Studies | 2 years full-time, Up to 6 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 09 | N/A |
Master of Spirituality | 2 years full-time, Up to 6 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 09 | N/A |
Master of Theological Studies | 2 years full-time, Up to 6 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 09 | 096386E |
Master of Theology | 2 years full-time, Up to 5 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 09 | 096387D |
Typical Postgraduate Study Paths
Option 1

Option 2

Higher Degrees by Research
Course name | Duration | Modes | AQF | Cricos |
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Master of Philosophy | 1.5 years full-time, Up to 4 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 09 | 077752A |
Doctor of Philosophy | 3 years full-time, Up to 8 years part-time | Classroom, Mixed, Online | 10 | 037861E |