The Graduate Diploma in Divinity allows students to explore multiple areas of interest in divinity and its associated disciplines or to engage with one or two areas in depth. It serves as a foundation for study of theology or philosophy and disciplines which are associated with them.
Study modes
Classroom, Mixed, Online
Duration
1 year full-time
Up to 3 years part-time
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The Graduate Diploma in Divinity consists of 144 points comprised of:
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The Graduate Diploma in Divinity consists of 144 points comprised of:
Successful completion of a Bachelor degree, or an approved equivalent; or has obtained a Graduate Certificate from the University of Divinity.
All applicants must meet the English admission requirements of the University of Divinity as outlined in the Admissions Policy.
Students have 3 hours of class time per standard unit they are enrolled in across the 12 teaching weeks of semester.
Students should allow an additional 10 hours for study and assessment tasks per week for each unit they are enrolled in – that is 13 hours per unit per week.
The full-time study load for the Graduate Diploma in Divinity is three units per semester which is a commitment of 39 hours per week.
Depending on the time available for study, students can choose to study part-time by enrolling in 1 to 2 units per semester. The Graduate Diploma in Divinity can be completed within the maximum 3 years allowed if students choose to enrol in 1 unit per semester.
Graduates of the Graduate Diploma in Divinity:
Graduates may be eligible to proceed to a Masters award.
If theological education has been on your mind, there’s no better place to start your journey than by stepping out in faith with us at Whitley.