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Students
Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
6 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Religion | Theology | Religious Studies
Area of study
Humanities
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


The Undergraduate Certificate in Ministry from Alphacrucis University College is a one-semester program that provides a foundation in Christian Ministry. It includes a core subject on Pastoral Ministry and three elective subjects tailored to specific areas of interest. The program is designed for flexible learning, with full-time, part-time, and online study options available. Graduates are prepared for careers in various ministry contexts, including chaplaincy, church-based organizations, and not-for-profit organizations.

Program Outline


Objective:

The program aims to provide formal training and develop practical skills for Christian Ministry. It focuses on equipping students with a foundation in key areas of ministry, enabling them to pursue further studies and serve effectively in various ministry contexts.


Description:

The Undergraduate Certificate in Ministry is a four-subject, one-semester program designed to provide an introduction to Christian Ministry. It consists of one core subject, Introduction to Pastoral Ministry, and three elective subjects chosen from a range of AC courses. The program offers a flexible learning experience with full-time, part-time, and online study options.


Outline:


Subjects:

  • Core Subject:
  • MIN101 Introduction to Pastoral Ministry (10 credit points)
  • Elective Subjects:
  • Students choose three elective subjects (30 credit points) from a range of AC courses under the following subject codes:
  • BIB (Biblical Studies)
  • CCM (Contemporary Christian Music)
  • LEA (Leadership and Administration)
  • MIN (Ministry)
  • THE (Theology)
  • The elective subjects allow students to tailor their studies to specific areas of interest within Christian ministry.
  • Suggested study plans are provided to help students choose appropriate electives and complete the program in different timeframes.
  • The program utilizes a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, tutorials, workshops, and online resources.

Structure:

  • The program follows a semester-based structure, with each semester lasting 13 weeks.
  • Students can complete the program full-time (6 months) by taking four subjects per semester or part-time (1 or 2 years) by taking two or one subject per semester.
  • More information on specific subject availability and study plans can be found in the current enrolment guide and the Subject & Unit Search tool.

Teaching:

  • The program utilizes a variety of teaching methods, including:
  • lectures
  • tutorials
  • workshops
  • online resources
  • The program is taught by experienced faculty members with expertise in various areas of Christian ministry.
  • Students have access to a range of support services, including academic advisors, counsellors, and learning resources.

Careers:

  • Graduates of the program can pursue careers in:
  • business and professional organizations
  • chaplaincy positions
  • ministry or church-based organizations
  • music positions
  • not-for-profit and mission-focused organizations
  • educational institutions
  • The program prepares students for various leadership roles within the Christian community.

Other:

  • The program welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds and encourages students to participate actively in discussions and activities.
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