Graduate Certificate in Spirituality
Students
Available to
- Domestic
- Offshore
Duration
- Full-time: 6 months
- Part-time: 2 years
Modes
- Classroom
- Mixed
- Online
Units
3 units
Intake
- February
- July
AQF 08
CRICOS
N/A
The Graduate Certificate in Spirituality (GCS) allows students to understand personal spiritual experience through introductory study of themes and approaches in Christian spirituality. It serves as a foundation for further study in spirituality or spiritual direction. Graduates are able to articulate insights for Christian practice and identity.
Course learning outcomes
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Spirituality:
- apply the insights of Christian spirituality to understanding life, work and community.
- have engaged with personal spiritual experience in light of foundational themes and approaches in spirituality and / or spiritual direction;
- have knowledge of the dynamics of the spiritual life through reflection on personal experience, integrated with foundational themes and approaches in spirituality and / or spiritual direction;
Course structure
The Graduate Certificate in Spirituality consists of 72 points.
| Course Content | Type | Points |
| DS8003C Christian Spirituality A | Core | 24 |
| DS8004C Christian Spirituality B | Core | 24 |
| A Spirituality or Spiritual Direction unit | Elective | 24 |
Admission criteria
Successful completion of an undergraduate degree, or an approved equivalent.
Tuition fees
Fees are subject to change from year to year. For more information, please visit our fees page.
| 2026 | 2025 |
| $3,384 per 24-point unit | $3,268 per 24-point unit |
Credit
Credit of up to 36 points may be granted towards this award. Credit is granted in accordance with the Credit Policy.
Additional information
Graduate pathways
Graduates may proceed to a Graduate Diploma or Masters degree by coursework.