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Graduate Certificate in Ministry

The course aims to provide a basic knowledge and understanding of current theory and practice in the field of practical theology and ecclesial ministry. It will provide an awareness and appreciation of ministry-oriented research, and develop the skills that underpin scholarship and discourse in theology and ministry.

The Graduate Certificate in Ministry is a pathway into the Graduate Diploma in Ministry and available as an exit point for students who do not complete the Graduate Diploma in Ministry.


Summary

This course is not available for international students except in limited cases.

Domestic Students

wishing to commence in 2010

Available at these campuses

  • Brisbane, Queensland

Course Duration

6 months full-time or equivalent part-time.

Deferment

No deferment available.

Delivery mode

  • Multi Mode

Commencement date

  • Semester 1 - February

Course Costs

  • Average first year fee: $4000 Fee-Paying (indicative only)

Important Note on Fees

All costs are based on current rates. A student's annual fee may vary in accordance with their choice of major and electives. The University reviews fees annually.

Credit Points

40

Applying for Admission

Domestic Students

Eligibility

An applicant must also comply with the Admission Rules.
Apply directly to Australian Catholic University.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:

  1. Diploma in Theology or equivalent; or
  2. Bachelor degree in any field.

How to Apply

Apply via Direct Application below.

Direct Applications

Select your study location and fee-type option:

Brisbane - Fee-Paying
Delivery Mode:
Multi Mode
 

Description

This course has been specifically designed to encourages students to reflect critically on the practice of ministry with a view to furthering their understanding of the nexus between ministry and theology, developing their ministry praxis, and enhancing their ministry. The program is intended for both lay and ordained persons and provides a basic orientation to postgraduate studies in ministry.

Pathways to Further Study

The  Graduate Certificate in Ministry articulates to the Graduate Diploma in  Ministry.

Contacts for Future Students

Domestic Students An Australian or New Zealand citizen, or Australian permanent resident or permanent humanitarian visa holder


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