Laidlaw College

Programme Detail: Theology (BTheol)

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Theology (BTheol)
Type of Training Individual standalone programme
Reference Number BTheol
Description The Bachelor of Theology is a 360 credit degree designed to provide a solid foundation in thological knowledge and reflection. It is strongly recommended for those seeking theolgical grounding for higher academic qualifications in biblical and theoloigcal studies and is an excellent grounding for pastoral or other ministries. This programme aims to equip students to live faithfully in the light of the gospel. As well as learning to think, research, analyse and evaluate, students' lives will be shaped and formed through their engagement with scripture and theology.
Keywords Theology, thological, bible, biblical, pastoral, ministries, ministry, church, leadership, scripture, gospel
Languages Programme Available in English (UK, International); English (USA)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available New Zealand / Auckland; New Zealand / Canterbury; New Zealand / Countrywide
Area of Ministry and Focus Bible Teaching and Training / Old Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / New Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / Interpretation and Study Methods; Bible Teaching and Training / Theology; Bible Teaching and Training / Ethics; Bible Teaching and Training / Discipling and Training Others; Bible Teaching and Training / Preaching and Communication Skills; Bible Teaching and Training / Biblical Languages; Bible Teaching and Training / Church History; Mission and Evangelism / Evangelism and Apologetics; Mission and Evangelism / Cross-Cultural Mission and History
Residential/Non Residential Non Residential
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Degree
Cost Range US$100,000 or more
Actual Cost NZ$4,968 (domestic) NZ$15,600 (international) for one year's study
Bursaries/scholarships available No
Actual Length Three years full-time or an equivalent period part-time.
Average hours of study per week 0
Methods of instruction For more information please see Laidlaw College's Prospectus and Academic Calendar which can be accessed on www.laidlaw.ac.nz
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.)
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.)
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork).
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) 72
Prerequisite Programmes For more information please see Laidlaw College's Prospectus and Academic Calendar which can be accessed on www.laidlaw.ac.nz
Other Prerequisites
Qualifications gained Bachelor of Theology
Qualifications this programme is part of School of Theology, Mission & Ministry
Programme Accredited by SPAEC (Pacific) , Other Accreditation (see below)
Other Accrediting Bodies NZQA (New Zealand Qualifications Authority)