The Diploma of Theology

The Diploma of Theology by Distance is a course custom-made for every Christian, everywhere.

The Diploma provides an introduction to Christian theology and aims to equip you with a solid foundation of knowledge and skills appropriate to Christian ministry.

The Diploma of Theology by Distance ticks every box for practical theological training:

  • Utilises the combined expertise of Youthworks, Presbyterian Youth and church leaders on the ground, all the time working through the ACT's affiliated colleges, Anglican Youthworks College and the Presbyterian Theological Centre
  • Backed by GenR8, Scripture Union, Anglican and Presbyterian leadership
  • Keeps people ministering wherever God has them, while providing an introduction to Christian theology and a solid foundation of knowledge and skills needed for ministry
  • Distance education done well with balanced content, engaging lectures, interactive online discussions and real-life applications
  • Access to government support, including Youth Allowance/AUSTUDY and FEE-HELP
  • Highest level of approval – the Diploma of Theology is awarded by the Australian College of Theology (ACT) – and is the ideal starting point on the pathway to further study and full-time ministry
  • Course of choice for SRE teachers and particularly ideal for believers in regional communities

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