Master of Theological Studies

Master of Theological Studies

Rationale

  • 1) To provide students who are already graduates with the opportunity to undertake study in the disciplines by which knowledge of God is developed and articulated in the fields of:
    • Bible & Languages (LA, OT, NT, BB)
    • Christian Thought & History (TH, CH, PE)
  • 2) through elective units:
    • Further develop understanding in the Bible and Christian Thought & History; and/or
    • Develop particular ministry skills in the three areas of the field of Ministry & Practice (EM, PC, DM)
    • The course will include an introduction to the research principles and methods applicable to the specialised study of the theological disciplines.

COURSE ABBREVIATIONMTS20
AQF LEVELLevel 9 Master Degree [Coursework]
COURSE LENGTH2 years full-time or part-time equivalent (up to 8 years)
AWARD REQUIREMENTS192 credit points, all at Level 7 and above, including no more than 60 credit points at level 7, and including at least 36 credit points at level 9
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTSNon-theological bachelor level degree or equivalent from an Australian university or other approved higher education provider.
NESB REQUIREMENTSIELTS score of 7.0 overall with a minimum 7.0 in reading and writing, and 6.5 in listening and speaking OR 10 years English in country

This is a course of the Australian University of Theology. For more information about this course, view the complete course outline on the AUT website or contact our friendly Academic Registrar.