Sydney Missionary and Bible College

Programme Detail: Graduate Certificate of Divinity

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Graduate Certificate of Divinity
Type of Training Individual standalone programme
Reference Number GCDIV20
Description A six-month full-time course but it may also be studied on a part-time basis over a maximum period of two years. It is primarily intended for those already involved in ministry and who wish to further develop their understanding of theology and its application to ministry. These courses are well suited to those who are interested in studying the Master of Theological Studies (MTS) but cannot complete the whole programme. They may also be a good fit for those on Sabbatical Leave, Long Service Leave, or those on Home Assignment.
Keywords bible teaching bible college bible study mission pastor training minister training gospel ministry cross-cultural ministry theology
Languages Programme Available in English (UK, International)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available Australia / New South Wales
Area of Ministry and Focus Bible Teaching and Training / Interpretation and Study Methods; Bible Teaching and Training / Preaching and Communication Skills; Mission and Evangelism / Cross-Cultural Mission and History
Residential/Non Residential Mixed
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Masters
Cost Range From US$1,000 to less than US$10,000
Actual Cost $2520 per unit
Bursaries/scholarships available
Actual Length 6 months FT/ 2 years PT
Average hours of study per week 20
Methods of instruction Lectures / tutorials, reading,assignments, exams. If full time, require serving in community, attenddance at Chapel and Principal's Hour, participation in College Mission.
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) 0
Prerequisite Programmes Completed a degree in theology such as the Bachelor of Theology, Bachelor of Ministries, or Master of Divinity
Other Prerequisites
Qualifications gained Graduate Certificate of Theology
Qualifications this programme is part of Master of Theological Studies (MTS)
Programme Accredited by
Other Accrediting Bodies Australian College of Theology