Master of Theology
Introduction
Master of Theology is a Masters program taught at Australian Lutheran College, Australia. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.
The Master of Theology (MTh) enables students with an undergraduate degree in theology or ministry to apply an advanced body of knowledge in theology and its associated disciplines. Students deepen their engagement with select areas of study to prepare them for professional practice and further learning. The course outcomes include advanced knowledge of sources, terms and concepts, and research principles and methods applied to theology and related disciplines.
The Master of Theology consists of 10 units (240 points). It includes up to 2 postgraduate foundational units in any discipline, a capstone unit or RQ9748M Minor Thesis, and further postgraduate units to make up a total of 10 units. The course supports application of theological and hermeneutical skills through a substantial research-based project, capstone experience, theological synthesis or a supervised ministry project.
Australian Lutheran College states the course is mostly available online. Some individual units may not be available in this mode, and some units may be delivered by other University of Divinity Colleges. The course is available to both domestic and overseas students.
Modules
- RQ9748M Minor Thesis
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Theology at Australian Lutheran College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Australian Lutheran College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Australian Lutheran College as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Theology.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Successful completion of a Bachelor of Theology or Bachelor of Ministry or a Master of Divinity, or an equivalent theological qualification.
A Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma does not satisfy the admission requirements for this award.
Where the first language is other than English, please see the English language proficiency requirements in the Admissions Policy.
ALC operates with a policy of credit transfer and recognition of prior learning (RPL); see the Credit Policy.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://alc.edu.au/study/courses/master-of-theology/
More Information
Applicants are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, with typical requirements being an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, or an equivalent TOEFL score. Competency in academic English is crucial for success in the program.
Scholarships
43 fully funded scholarships are listed for Australia. See Australia scholarships.