Program Overview
This one-year full-time or four-year part-time program provides a comprehensive foundation in theology and biblical studies, preparing students for ministry in contemporary society. It includes core subjects in faith, professional practice, pastoral ministry, and biblical foundations, along with elective options. Graduates are equipped for careers in ministry, not-for-profit organizations, and missions-focused roles.
Program Outline
You will gain the practical expertise required for ministry and make a positive contribution to society. You will also develop your writing and communication skills, and apply your knowledge in various ministry contexts.
Outline:
It comprises 8 subjects in total: 5 core subjects and 3 electives.
The 5 core subjects are:
- Faith and Purpose (ACA001)
- Professional Practice (EXP001)
- Introduction to Pastoral Ministry (MIN001)
- Character Formation and Ministry (MIN012)
- Old Testament Foundations (BIB009) or New Testament Foundations (BIB010)
The face-to-face classes can be delivered weekly or via intensives. Some subjects must be completed face-to-face to meet professional accreditation requirements.
Careers:
Graduates of this course may find employment in a relevant occupational field that requires skills in research and critical thinking, such as:
- Ministry or church-based organizations
- Missions-focused organizations