Graduate Diploma of Theology
Graduate Certificate in Theology
Graduate Certificate in Theology GradCertTh
Graduate Diploma of Theology GradDipTh
On Campus - Canberra
On Campus - United Theological College
Online - Canberra
Online - United Theological College
On Campus - Canberra
On Campus - United Theological College
Online - Canberra
Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.
Full-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)
Part-time 2.0 years (4.0 sessions)
Full-time 0.5 years (1.0 sessions)
Part-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)
Normal course duration is the effective period of time taken to complete a course when studied Full-time (Full-time Equivalent Duration). Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern for the actual length of study. Not all courses are offered in Full-time mode.
Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree from an approved tertiary institution, other than an undergraduate degree in Theology.
Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree from an approved tertiary institution, other than an undergraduate degree in Theology.
No special Credit arrangements apply.
Graded Credit will be granted for subjects completed within the CSU Graduate Certificate in Theology.
Within the limitations of the Academic Credit Regulations of the University, Credit may be considered for Systematic Theology, Biblical Studies, Church History and Practical Theology subjects successfully completed at other institutions at the graduate level.
Credit is not permitted within the 32 point Graduate Certificate in Theology.
The Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate make up an articulated set of courses and credit is given in each higher level course for the subjects completed in the lower.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.
All subjects have a value of 8 points.
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN THEOLOGY
The course consists of 4 subjects (32 points) comprising 3 core subjects and 1 restricted elective, as follows:
Core subjects
THL460 Introduction to Christian Theology
THL408 Introduction to Old Testament Studies
THL409 Introduction to New Testament Studies
Restricted electives (choose 1 subject)
THL407 Jesus the Christ
THL410 The Rise of Christianity to 600CE
THL418 Introduction to Christian Ministry
THL419 Reformation Church History
THL426 The Diaconate in History and Contemporary Development
THL438 Mission, Evangelism and Apologetics
THL440 Anglican Foundations
THL441 Uniting Church Studies
THL461 Being the Church
THL486 The Practice of Cross Cultural Ministry in Australia
THL490 Liturgical Theology
THL491 Practical Theology
GRADUATE DIPLOMA OF THEOLOGY
The course consists of 8 subjects (64 points) comprising 6 core subjects and 2 restricted electives, as follows:
Core subjects
THL460 Introduction to Christian Theology
THL461 Being the Church
THL407 Jesus the Christ
THL408 Introduction to Old Testament Studies
THL409 Introduction to New Testament Studies
THL410 The Rise of Christianity to 600CE
Restricted electives (choose 2 subjects)
THL416 Hebrew 1
THL417 New Testament Greek 1
THL418 Introduction to Christian Ministry
THL419 Reformation Church History
THL426 The Diaconate in History and Contemporary Development
THL438 Mission, Evangelism and Apologetics
THL440 Anglican Foundations
THL441 Uniting Church Studies
THL443 New Testament Greek 2
THL457 Hebrew 2
THL486 The Practice of Cross Cultural Ministry in Australia
THL490 Liturgical Theology
THL491 Practical Theology
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN THEOLOGY
Due to the subject rotation of core subjects it is only possible to complete this course in part-time mode.
PART-TIME:
Year 1 - Session 1
THL460 Introduction to Christian Theology
THL408 Introduction to Old Testament Studies
Year 1 - Session 2
THL409 Introduction to New Testament Studies
[Restricted Elective]
GRADUATE DIPLOMA OF THEOLOGY
FULL-TIME:
Year 1 - Session 1
THL460 Introduction to Christian Theology
THL408 Introduction to Old Testament Studies
THL410 The Rise of Christianity to 600CE
[Restricted Elective]
Year 1 - Session 2
THL461 Being the Church
THL407 Jesus the Christ
THL409 Introduction to New Testament Studies
[Restricted Elective]
PART-TIME:
Year 1 - Session 1
THL460 Introduction to Christian Theology
THL408 Introduction to Old Testament Studies
Year 1 - Session 2
THL461 Being the Church
THL409 Introduction to New Testament Studies
Year 2 - Session 1
THL410 The Rise of Christianity to 600CE
[Restricted Elective]
Year 2 - Session 2
THL407 Jesus the Christ
[Restricted Elective]
Please note that the following subjects may contain a Residential School component.
THL407 Jesus the Christ - Subject offered from 2017
THL408 Introduction To Old Testament Studies - Subject offered from 2013
THL409 Introduction To New Testament Studies - Subject offered from 2013
THL410 The Rise Of Christianity To 600 C E - Subject offered from 2013
THL417 New Testament Greek 1 - Subject offered from 2013
THL418 Christian Ministry - Subject offered from 2013
THL419 The European Reformations, 1400-1700 - Subject offered from 2013
THL426 The Diaconate - Subject offered from 2013
THL438 Mission, Evangelism And Apologetics - Subject offered from 2013
THL457 Biblical Hebrew 2 - Subject offered from 2013
THL460 Introduction to Christian Theology - Subject offered from 2017
THL461 Being the Church - Subject offered from 2017
THL490 Liturgical Theology - Subject offered from 2017
THL491 Practical Theology - Subject offered from 2017
Enrolled students can find further information about CSU Residential Schools via at About Residential School
For any enquiries about subject selection or course structure please contact Student Central or ask@csu.edu.au or phone on 1800 275 278.
For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 275 278 (free call within Australia) or enquire online.
The information contained in the 2018 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: August 2018. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.