Brisbane School of Theology
Programme Detail: Ministry (Ad.Dip)
Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
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Name of Programme / Training Resource | Ministry (Ad.Dip) |
Type of Training | Individual standalone programme |
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Description | The Advanced Diploma of Ministry course aims to provide a foundation of biblical knowledge and ministry skills in order to prepare men and women for informed participation in the life of the church. It provides a foundation for lay Christian ministry. The elective subjects offered reflect an emphasis on preparing people for lay ministry in the church and cross-cultural mission. |
Keywords | Theology - Bible - biblical knowledge - ministry skills - lay ministry - cross-cultural mission - ministry - mission - missionary |
Languages Programme Available in | English (UK, International) |
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Country and region where programme is available | Australia / Queensland |
Area of Ministry and Focus | Bible Teaching and Training / Theology; Bible Teaching and Training / Discipling and Training Others; Bible Teaching and Training / Preaching and Communication Skills |
Residential/Non Residential | Mixed |
Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
Level | Diploma |
Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
Actual Cost | US$23000 approx |
Bursaries/scholarships available | No |
Actual Length | 3 years |
Average hours of study per week | 36 |
Methods of instruction | Lecture; reading; mentoring; journal keeping; prayer times; community focus |
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | 60% |
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | 25% |
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | 15% |
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 10 |
Prerequisite Programmes | Nil |
Other Prerequisites | Students are normally admitted upon satisfactory completion of Year 12 in an Australian school system or equivalent, but consideration will be given to other factors such as practical experience, maturity and motivation in the likelihood of future success. Provisional mature age entry is available for students over the age of 20. Students should be actively involved in the life and ministry of a local church or para-church group. International students for whom English is not their first language must pass an IELTS test unless they have a teritary qualification in English. |
Qualifications gained | AdvDipMin |
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Other Accrediting Bodies | Australian College of Theology |
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