Bachelor of Divinity

COURSE CONTENT

The Bachelor of Divinity comprises 24 units of study (288 credit points).

The core units in the RTC’s Bachelor of Divinity program are:

  • Old Testament Introduction—24 cps, OT001-612, OT002-612 (or OT003-612 and one of BB001-612, BB002-612, or BB003-612)
  • New Testament Introduction—24 cps, NT001-612, NT002-612 (or NT003-612 and one of BB001-612, BB002-612, or BB003-612)
  • Christianity in History—24 cps
  • Theology—24 cps
  • OT/NT Set Books – 24 cps (with a minimum of 12 cps from Old Testament and New Testament each)

In addition, students must complete:

  • 24cps PC / EM / DM at Level 7 or above
  • 144cps elective units from any unit field

Certain advanced level units may only be taken when the pre-requisite units have been completed or when co-requisite units are taken concurrently. Individual unit syllabi should be consulted for further information.

Units in this course are completed at Level 6 and above, including at least 144cps at Level 7 or above.

REGULATIONS

  • Students may not enrol in more than 60 cps per semester.
  • A maximum of 48 cps may be studied in DSC mode, including no more than 24 cps in any one field of study.
  • There is a pre/co-requisite for Level 7 units: 96cps, including 36cps at Level 6.

The Bachelor of Divinity is a course of the Australian College of Theology

MODES OF STUDY

Each semester the RTC will offer a range of units that are taught on campus, online, or through a combination of both. Bachelor of Theology students may complete the requirements for their award through any combination of these.

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS

Previous Qualifications: Successful completion of a non-theological bachelor degree or equivalent.

Language Qualifications for NESB: IELTS 6.5 overall with minimum of 6.0 in each subtest OR 10 years in Australia with English being the language primarily spoken both at home and work.

FEES AND FEE ASSISTANCE

A schedule of fees can be found here.

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