Master of Arts (Theological Studies)

Subjects

For each 8 point subject you are enrolled in, you should expect to spend 10 to 12 hours per week working on assignments and assigned readings, tutorial assistance, individual or group research/study, forum activity, workplace learning, and attending lectures, residential schools, or examinations.

If you are studying four subjects per session, this is equivalent to a full-time job. The workload for some subjects may vary as a result of approved course design.

Full subject list

Graduation requirements

As a Charles Sturt University student, throughout your course you have a responsibility to continue to develop skills in English language, literacy and numeracy as appropriate to your discipline. This ongoing development will enable you to effectively participate in your course and graduate prepared to enter the workforce.

Master of Arts (Theological Studies)

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 96 points.

Graduate Diploma of Theological Studies

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.

Graduate Certificate in Theological Studies

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.Full subject list
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN THEOLOGICAL STUDIES

The course consists of 32 credit points comprising 4 subjects (1 core and 3 restricted electives):

All subjects have a value of 8 credit points.

Core subject (8)

THL460 Introduction to Christian Theology

Restricted electives (24)
and three restricted electives (24) chosen from:

THL407 Jesus the Christ
THL408 Introduction to Old Testament Studies
THL409 Introduction to New Testament Studies
THL410 Early Church History
THL416 Biblical Hebrew 1
THL417 New Testament Greek 1
THL418 Christian Ministry
THL419 The European Reformations
THL426 The Diaconate
THL438 Mission, Evangelism and Apologetics
THL440 Anglican Foundations
THL441 Uniting Church Studies
THL443 New Testament Greek 2
THL457 Biblical Hebrew 2
THL461 Being the Church...

There are minimum Academic and English Language requirements for admission to Charles Sturt University courses. These requirements ensure that our students have the best chance for success. Minimum requirements can vary from country to country, so please take some time to review our entry requirements before starting your application. If you cannot find the requirements for your country please contact us.

Please note: in line with our admissions policy, if you intend to study in Australia on a student visa you must be at least 18 years old by the course start date.