Laidlaw College
Programme Detail: Graduate Diploma in Theology
| Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
|---|---|
| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Graduate Diploma in Theology |
| Type of Training | Individual standalone programme |
| Reference Number | GradDipTh |
| Description | The GradDipTh is a 120 credit diploma designed for those who have already attained an undergraduate degree either in theology or any other discipline. It is recommended for graduates who wish to relate their faith to their vocation and provides the opportunity to go on to do advanced theological studies. The Graduate Diploma in Theology is designed to be a flexible full-time or part-time qualification. It is normally completed within six years of commencement. The GradDipTh seeks to cater for graduates whith a non-theological degree who wish to study for a theoglical qualification or bridge into prostgraduate perogrammes in theology; graduates with qualifications in theology who wish to deepen their understanding of, and competence in, specific areas of ministry or theological study; and those without a degree qualification whose experience is deemed to be equivalent to a degree. |
| Keywords | theology, theological study, ministy, independent thinking, postgraduate, flexible, biblical, bible, knowledge, advanced, graduate |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (UK, International); English (USA) |
| Other Languages | |
| Country and region where programme is available | New Zealand / Auckland; New Zealand / Canterbury; New Zealand / Countrywide |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Bible Teaching and Training / Old Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / New Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / Interpretation and Study Methods; Bible Teaching and Training / Theology; Bible Teaching and Training / Biblical Languages; Bible Teaching and Training / Church History |
| Residential/Non Residential | Non Residential |
| Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
| Level | Diploma |
| Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
| Actual Cost | NZ$4,968.00 (domestic) or NZ$$15,600 (international) for one year's study |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | |
| Actual Length | One year full-time or equivalent part-time |
| Average hours of study per week | 0 |
| Methods of instruction | For more information please see Laidlaw College's Prospectus and Academic Calendar which can be accessed on www.laidlaw.ac.nz |
| Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | |
| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 22 |
| Prerequisite Programmes | For more information please see Laidlaw College's Prospectus and Academic Calendar which can be accessed on www.laidlaw.ac.nz |
| Other Prerequisites | |
| Qualifications gained | Graduate Diploma in Theology |
| Qualifications this programme is part of | School of Theology, Mission & Ministy |
| Programme Accredited by | SPAEC (Pacific) , Other Accreditation (see below) |
| Other Accrediting Bodies | NZQA (New Zealand Qualifications Authority) |
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