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Diploma in Ministry

The Diploma in Ministry is a foundational award in theology and related disciplines of study.

Admission

Admission is by normal entry (VCE) or probationary entry for students over 21 years of age.

Aims and Objectives

The Diploma in Ministry will enable students to:

  • gain an understanding of theology in the Catholic tradition through foundational studies in key areas of that tradition
  • develop study skills in articulating that tradition
  • acquire confidence to progress to higher awards in theology.

Course structure

The Diploma in Ministry takes 2 years full-time or up to 6 years part-time.
It consists of 240 credit points (16 units or equivalent) and must include one unit in each of Old Testament, New Testament, Church History and Systematic Theology, and two further units taken from Field B (Scripture) and/or Field C (Church History and Systematic Theology).

No levels of study are stipulated.

This award may be undertaken as a course of study subsequent to or combined with the Bachelor of Theology degree.

Articulation

Bachelor of Theology

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