Graduate Certificate in Theology
Students
Available to
- Domestic
- Overseas
- Offshore
Duration
- Full-time: 6 months
- Part-time: 2 years
Modes
- Classroom
- Mixed
- Online
Units
3 units
Intake
- February
- July
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CRICOS
053016J
The Graduate Certificate in Theology (GCTheol) qualifies students in theological study by developing or deepening their knowledge and skills in theological disciplines. It serves as a foundation for further study and a means of critically engaging Christian thought and traditions. Graduates are able to articulate insights for Christian life and social engagement.
Course learning outcomes
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Theology:
- have knowledge of sources, terms and conceptual frameworks required for theological engagement;
- have research, analysis and communication skills applicable to theological studies;
- apply skills of interpretation to texts and traditions with awareness of context, implications and application to historical and or contemporary issues;
- apply theological and hermeneutical skills in clearly articulating insights relevant to life, work and community settings.
Course structure
The Graduate Certificate in Theology consists of 72 points comprised of postgraduate foundational units from at least three fields.
Admission criteria
Successful completion of an undergraduate degree, or an approved equivalent.
Duration
- Full-time: 6 months
- Part-time: 2 years
Modes
Available in classroom, mixed and online modes.
2025 tuition fees
$3,268 per 24-point unit.
Fees are subject to change from year to year.
For more information, please visit the Fees page.
Graduate pathways
Graduates may proceed to a Graduate Diploma in Theology or Master of Theological Studies.
Additional information
- Graduate Certificate in Theology on the University of Divinity website
- Regulation