Graduate Certificate in Theology

Graduate Certificate

The Graduate Certificate in Theology 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.

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Certificate

Duration

0.5 year full-time

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Feb, Jul

Domestic Fees

$8,646 per year

About this course

The Graduate Certificate in Theology 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.

Entry requirements

Successful completion of an undergraduate degree, or an approved equivalent. Graduates may proceed to the Graduate Diploma in Theology or Master of Theological Studies.

Study locations

Australian Lutheran College

Catholic Theological College

Eva Burrows College

St Athanasius College

Pilgrim Theological College

Trinity College Theological School

Whitley College

Yarra Theological Union

Career pathways

Graduates may proceed to the Graduate Diploma in Theology or Master of Theological Studies.

Course structure

The Graduate Certificate in Theology 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.
a) have knowledge of sources, terms and conceptual frameworks required for theological engagement;
b) have research, analysis and communication skills applicable to theological studies;
c) apply skills of interpretation to texts and traditions with awareness of context, implications and application to historical and or contemporary issues;
d) apply theological and hermeneutical skills in clearly articulating insights relevant to life, work and community settings.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Humanities, Culture & Social Sciences courses at University of Divinity.

90.9%

Overall satisfaction

82.8%

Skill scale

85.7%

Teaching scale

89.2%

Employed full-time

$69.8k

Average salary

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