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Brisbane School of Theology

Programme Detail: Master of Divinity

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Master of Divinity
Type of Training Individual standalone programme
Reference Number
Description The course provides an integrated and systematic program of biblical and theological study, beginning with a foundational knowledge of the major disciplines of Christian theology including biblical languages. Once those foundations have been laid it provides advanced level studies in biblical exegesis and major theological doctrine. Students may choose electives in biblical studies, pastoral ministry, and pastoral counselling and cross-cultural missions.
Keywords Theology - Bible - biblical knowledge - ministry skills - lay ministry - cross-cultural mission - ministry - mission - missionary
Languages Programme Available in English (UK, International)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available Australia / Queensland
Area of Ministry and Focus Bible Teaching and Training / Theology; Bible Teaching and Training / Preaching and Communication Skills
Residential/Non Residential Mixed
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Masters
Cost Range US$100,000 or more
Actual Cost US$34000
Bursaries/scholarships available
Actual Length 3 years
Average hours of study per week 36
Methods of instruction Lectures; 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) 20
Prerequisite Programmes Each candidate for the MDiv must have an approved three-year non-theological undergraduate degree from a recognised university or its equivalent.
Other Prerequisites 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 MDiv
Qualifications this programme is part of
Programme Accredited by
Other Accrediting Bodies Australian College of Theology