Australia

Master of Ministry

ProviderAustralian University of Theology

The SMBC Master of Ministry (MMin) is designed to prepare you for full-time vocational ministry. At AQF level 9, it’s ideal for those who already have a non-theological undergraduate degree. It can be studied full-time or part-time. The Master of Ministry will give you comprehensive biblical foundations (Old Testament and New Testament) along with deeper study of theology, ethics, church history, missions, preaching and pastoral care. It has an emphasis on practical ministry and mission elective

Masters Degree (Coursework)Arts and humanitiesOfficial
Course code
CRICOS 088085GProgram CRICOS-088085G
Campus
Brisbane School of Theology / Burwood / Christ College / Croydon / Gaythorne / Melbourne School of Theology - Wantirna campus / Morling College - Perth campus / Ridley College / Sydney Missionary & Bible College (Croydon Park) / Sydney Missionary and Bible College (Croydon) / Toowong1 Cross Street

Course overview

The SMBC Master of Ministry (MMin) is designed to prepare you for full-time vocational ministry. At AQF level 9, it’s ideal for those who already have a non-theological undergraduate degree. It can be studied full-time or part-time. The Master of Ministry will give you comprehensive biblical foundations (Old Testament and New Testament) along with deeper study of theology, ethics, church history, missions, preaching and pastoral care. It has an emphasis on practical ministry and mission electives that allow you to specialise and integrate your studies with the contemporary world. This course does not require study of biblical languages. Studying the Master of Ministry full-time will also provide you the opportunity to concurrently do the SMBC Certificate in Bible and Mission (CBM). The CBM gives you access to all the benefits of SMBC’s expertise in spiritual formation, cross-cultural mission and pastoral ministry. It includes some extra classes, community activities, conferences and College Mission.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. Completed three year non-theological bachelor degree or equivalent.; Language Qualifications for NESB (Non-English Speaking Background): IELTS 7.0 overall with a minimum of 7.0 in reading and writing, and 6.5 in listening and speaking OR 10 years in Australia with English being the language primarily spoken both at home and work. 2. Completed three year non-theological bachelor degree or equivalent 3. A Bachelor Degree 4. Bachelor level degree or equivalent from an Australian university or other approved higher education provider.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 7

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    1. Completed three year non-theological bachelor degree or equivalent.; Language Qualifications for NESB (Non-English Speaking Background): IELTS 7.0 overall with a minimum of 7.0 in reading and writing, and 6.5 in listening and speaking OR 10 years in Australia with English being the language primarily spoken both at home and work. 2. Completed three year non-theological bachelor degree or equivalent 3. A Bachelor Degree 4. Bachelor level degree or equivalent from an Australian university or other approved higher education provider.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

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2027 · Rolling intake———$31,632per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • Brisbane School of Theology

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    1 Cross Street, TOOWONG, QLD

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  • Burwood

    1 Clarence Street, BURWOOD, NSW, 2134, BURWOOD, NSW

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  • Christ College

    1 Clarence St, BURWOOD, NSW

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  • Croydon

    43-45 Badminton Road, CROYDON, NSW, 2132, CROYDON, NSW

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  • Gaythorne

    53 Prospect Road, GAYTHORNE, QLD, 4051, GAYTHORNE, QLD

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  • Melbourne School of Theology - Wantirna campus

    5 Burwood Highway, Wantirna, VIC

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  • Morling College - Perth campus

    20 Hayman Road, BENTLEY, WA

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  • Ridley College

    170 The Avenue, Parkville, VIC

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  • Sydney Missionary & Bible College (Croydon Park)

    140 Croydon Ave, Croydon Park, NSW

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  • Sydney Missionary and Bible College (Croydon)

    43 Badminton Rd, CROYDON, NSW

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  • Toowong

    1 Cross Street, TOOWONG, QLD, 4066, TOOWONG, QLD

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Master of Ministrysmbc.edu.au
  2. Australian University of Theologyaut.edu.au
  3. Australian University of Theology AdmissionsOfficial source
  4. Australian University of Theology Graduate Certificate of DivinityOfficial source
  5. Australian University of Theology Master of MinistryOfficial source
  6. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source

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