Graduate Diploma in Theology - GradDipTheol
The Graduate Diploma in Theology offers a general introduction to the discipline of theology. It is designed to enable graduates to work at a level that equips them to engage in serious theological reflection, and possibly to undertake further study in theology.Entry Requirements
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)
Structure
six semester units at level 3 or level 4
- three foundational units (across 3 disciplines in 2 fields)
- three elective units
Foundational units include:
- AP350 Philosophy of the Human Person
- AP351 Introduction to Philosophy for Theology
- BS350 Introduction to the Old/First Testament
- BS351 Introduction to the New Testament
- CD350 Introduction to Theology
- CH350 Introduction to Church History: Early Church, Middle Ages, Reformation
- DM350 Fundamental Moral Theology
- DS350 Christian Spirituality A: Classical to the Middle Ages
- DS351 Christian Spirituality B: Modern Spiritualities
Candidates who have completed an MCD University of Divinity Graduate Certificate will be given credit for 3 units of the GradDipTheol
Normal Duration
1 – 3 years
Articulation
If GradDip includes a 12,000-word research essay of distinction standard:
If an undergraduate degree in theology has previously been completed, and the GradDipTheol includes a 12,000-word research essay of distinction standard:
Enquiries
Associate Dean (Postgraduate and Research)
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