Advanced Diploma of Ministry

The Advanced Diploma of Ministry requires the successful completion of three years of full time study or the part-time equivalent. There is no maximum time in which to complete the course.

Advanced Diploma students must complete 24 subjects (i.e. 96 credit points). Each subject is worth 4 credit points (cps). Students must not enrol in more than 5 subjects in any one semester.

Regulations
Every graduating student must have satisfactorily completed one (but not more than one) special interest Project, to be assessed at first year university undergraduate level. The Project may not be begun until the year in which the student expects to graduate.

The subject Guided Reflection (PC249) is an integrative compulsory subject for graduating Advanced Diploma of Ministry students and is taken over at least two years of a candidate's Advanced Diploma of Ministry program.

Cost per subject
Mary Andrews College is a member of the Australian College of Theology. The ACT is a national Higher Education Provider (HEP), and their courses are accredited by the various government education departments around Australia. FEE-HELP is available for many students. Assessment Students $980 per subject (FEE-HELP available). Attendance only (not doing assessment) $290 per subject.

Prospective Advanced Diploma students should contact the Director of Studies, Rev. Jackie Stoneman to discuss their candidature.