Graduate Diploma in Divinity

Graduate Diploma

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.

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Diploma

Duration

1 year full-time

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Feb, Jul

Domestic Fees

$17,292 per year

About this course

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.Note: This award may be used as an exit point from eligible students enrolled in a Masters degree who meet the admission requirements.

Entry requirements

a) Successful completion of a Bachelor degree, or an approved equivalent; or
b) Has obtained a Graduate Certificate from the University of Divinity

Study locations

Australian Lutheran College

Catholic Theological College

Eva Burrows College

St Athanasius College

Pilgrim Theological College

Trinity College Theological School

Whitley College

Yarra Theological Union

Career pathways

Graduates may be eligible to proceed to a Masters award. Graduates who have included a Minor Thesis (16000 words) in their course may be eligible to apply for admission to a higher degree by research.

Course structure

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.
a) have advanced knowledge in one or more areas of divinity and associated disciplines
b) have research, analysis and communication skills applicable to postgraduate study
c) apply skills of interpretation to texts or concepts
d) apply judgement based on theory, practice and tradition to contemporary issues.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Humanities, Culture & Social Sciences courses at University of Divinity.

90.9%

Overall satisfaction

82.8%

Skill scale

85.7%

Teaching scale

89.2%

Employed full-time

$69.8k

Average salary

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