The Diploma of Biblical Studies is awarded by Christian Heritage College, and is accredited by the Queensland Minister for Education who, in accordance with the Higher Education (General Provisions) Act 1993, is the accrediting authority for higher education courses offered outside of universities in Queensland.
This accreditation is recognised nationally and internationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework
This diploma program requires students to complete 8 units of study each carrying 10 credit points. The normal full time study load is four units of study per semester.
The Diploma of Biblical Studies is inteded to serve as a foundational year for students seeking an initial exposure to God's word, to basic biblical doctrines, and to the tenets and principles of faith.
The Diploma of Biblical Studies seeks to provide guidance for the effectvie preparation for ministry of teachers, missionaries, church leaders and other ministry and vocational personnel, and aims to provide students with a coherent program of foundational biblical and theological knowledge to enable them to apply a Christian perspectvie to their life in the world, including their professional and vocational life.
The Diploma of Biblical Studies is a one-year full-time course. or part time equivalent, which consists of related units in two fields:
Field A: Biblical Studies
Field B: Theology
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Satisfactory completion of year 12 or equivalent.
Students will be expected to show, through their documentation, that they possess an adequate foundation for higher education in terms of mastery of basic skills in areas such as comprehension, reasoning, and communication.
Applicants will also need a Queensland Suitability (Blue) Card.
It is also possible to enrol in units on a non-credit (audit) basis.
MODES OF STUDY
The Diploma of Practical Ministry can be studied by either :
Full time/Part time/
In Class/Intensive Seminars/Distance Education
TRANSFER OF CREDIT
Applicants who have completed previous tertiary study in relevant areas may apply for transfer of credit towards the Diploma of Practical Ministry.
MORE INFORMATION
Enquiries into course information can be made by contacting CMC during business hours.
Call +61 7 3343 8888
