05.2.4 Admission

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05.2.4.1 Initial Entry

1. The academic requirements for entry to the course may be satisfied by the following:

(i) A bachelor’s degree in theology (not including a Bachelor of Ministry), or a Master of Divinity (as a first theological degree) from an accredited institution such as those colleges affiliated with the Australian College of Theology, or equivalent, and

(ii) Applicants whose first language is not English, or who have not completed their bachelor’s degree in theology in English, should provide a certified copy of an IELTS score of at least 7.5 in all categories of the academic test. TOEFL scores are also accepted.

2. Other criteria:

(i) Applicants for the Graduate Certificate of Anglican Ministry are normally required to be recommended by the Anglican Diocese of Sydney.

(ii) Understanding of and aptitude for Christian leadership and ministry (including leadership potential, ministry experience, experience of sharing the knowledge of God and exemplary personal life consistent with the principles of the Anglican Church of Australia, Diocese of Sydney).

05.2.4.2 Advanced Standing

  1. Because the course is 0.5 years in length (full-time equivalent) and because of the integrated nature of the course and the intended formation no credit from other courses is granted towards the Graduate Certificate of Anglican Ministry.