05.3.5 Provisional Candidature
Applicants who have completed a Bachelor of Theology at pass level may be admitted as provisional candidates depending on their results.
Applicants who have an ACT Th.L. with merit or Diploma of Theology with merit and a secular degree may be granted provisional candidature and be required to pass a bridging course. This will consist of BS141 Biblical Theology, two Level III BD units chosen from BS321 New Testament 3, BS311/312 Old Testament 3 and CT300 Doctrine 3.
In order to have their candidacy confirmed by the Learning and Teaching Committee, those granted provisional candidacy must pass two units within the first two years of their MA(Theology) study. This requirement serves to provide evidence of a candidate’s ability to perform at the level of a coursework masters. No distinction is made between full-time and part-time students with respect to this requirement.