BTheol/BGlobSt
Credit points
320
Minimum duration
4 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Approved locations
- Brisbane
- Melbourne
- Strathfield
Note:
*Not offered to International students in Brisbane 2025
EFTSL value of units : All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
Admission requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy that includes meeting a minimum ATAR requirement.
International applicants must also comply with the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12, or equivalent:
| State | Prerequisites |
|---|
New South Wales | Assumed knowledge: 2 units of English (any) (Band 3) |
Queensland | Prerequisites: English (Units 3 & 4, C) |
Victoria | Prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English. |
Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2025 Admission. Refer to your relevant Tertiary Admission Centre website for future years' entry requirements.
Definition
A Major consists of 80 cp in prescribed units in one discipline or approved interdisciplinary area, normally including at least 10 cp at 100-level, at least 40 cp at 200-level and at least 20 cp from 300-level
A Minor consists of 40 cp in prescribed units in one discipline or approved interdisciplinary area, normally including at least 10 cp at 100-level and at least 20 cp at 200/300-level.
Completion requirements
To qualify for the award a student must complete 320 cp comprising:
1. 180cp from the Bachelor of Theology units (Part A) including:
a. 80 cp from Major in either Biblical Studies or Christian Thought (Part A.1)
b. 40 cp from Minor in either Biblical Studies or Christian Thought in the alternative discipline to a. above (Part A.2)
c. 40 cp from Minor OR 40 cp from Elective units (Part A.3)
d. 10 cp from Community Engagement unit (Part A.4)
e. 10 cp from Integrated Study unit (Part A.5)
2. 120 cp from the Bachelor of Global Studies units (Part B) including:
a. 40 cp of Global Studies Specified units (Part B.1)
b. 40 cp of Global Studies Elective units OR 1 Minor (Part B.2)
c. 40 cp from Global Studies International Experience units (Part B.3)
3. 20 cp from Core Curriculum units (Part C)
Exit points
Students who have completed 40 cp in Theology units, including THBS100 Introduction to the Bible and THCT100 What Christians Believe, may exit with the Non-Award Certificate in Theology.
Students who have completed 80 cp in Theology units, including THBS100 Introduction to the Bible and THCT100 What Christians Believe, may exit with the Diploma in Theology.
Students who have met the requirements of the Diploma in Liberal Arts can exit with that award.
Progression requirements
Students normally complete 100-level units before undertaking related 200-level units, and 200-level units before undertaking related 300-level units.
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Schedule of unit offerings
Part A.1 AND Part A.2 AND Part A.3 AND Part A.4 AND Part A.5
Part A.1 : Major in either Biblical Studies or Christian Thought
Complete exactly 1 of the following:
- BIBLBiblical Studies80 CP
- CHTHChristian Thought80 CP
Part A.2 : Minor in either Biblical Studies or Christian Thought
Complete exactly 1 of the following:
- BIBLBiblical Studies40 CP
- CHTHChristian Thought40 CP
The minor needs to be in the alternative discipline to the major selected in Part A.1.
Part A.3 : Minor or Elective units
Part A.3.1 OR Part A.3.2
Part A.3.1 : Minor
Complete exactly 1 of the following:
- ANLGAncient Languages40 CP
- BIBGBiblical Languages40 CP
- CHPRChristian Practice40 CP
- SRLGStudy of Religions40 CP
Part A.3.2 : Elective units
Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:
Units listed in the minors in Part A.3.1 or units from the Bachelor of Arts, subject to meeting prerequisite requirements and approval from the Course Coordinator.
Part A.4 : Community Engagement unit
Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:
- THCP304Christian Community Engagement10 CP
Part A.5 : Integrated Study unit
Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:
- THEL305Integrated Study in Theology and Philosophy10 CP
Part B.1 AND Part B.2 AND Part B.3
Part B.1 : Global Studies Specified units
Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:
- HIST115Global History: Six Degrees of Separation10 CP
- POLS104Introduction to International Relations10 CP
- SOCS101Global Society and Change10 CP
- GEOG214Sustainability: The Global Challenge10 CP
- GLST305Global Studies Research Project10 CP
Part B.2 : Global Studies Elective units OR One Minor
Part B.2.1 OR Part B.2.2
Part B.2.1 : Global Studies Elective units
Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:
Units listed in the minors in Part B.2.2 or units from other undergraduate programs, subject to meeting prerequisite requirements and approval from the Course Coordinator.
Part B.2.2 : One Minor
Complete exactly 1 of the following:
- ECONEconomics40 CP
- GEESGeography, Environment and Society40 CP
- HISTHistory40 CP
- INDVInternational Development Studies40 CP
- PINRPolitics and International Relations40 CP
- SOCISociology40 CP
Part B.3 : Global Studies International Experience units
Part B.3.1 OR Part B.3.2 OR Part B.3.3 OR Part B.3.4
Part B.3.1 : Global Study Abroad units
Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:
- GLST301Global Study Abroad A10 CP
- GLST302Global Study Abroad B10 CP
- GLST303Global Study Abroad C10 CP
- GLST304Global Study Abroad D10 CP
Subject to Course Coordinator approval.
Part B.3.2 : Global Studies International Internship unit
Complete exactly 40 of the following:
- GLST300Global Study International Internship40 CP
Subject to Course Coordinator approval.
Part B.3.3 : International Global Experience Semester
Complete exactly 40 of the following:
- DVST202Preparation for Community-Based Global Experience10 CP
- DVST307International Development Global Experience20 CP
- YSED303Community Development10 CP
Subject to Course Coordinator approval.
Part B.3.4 : Rome Semester Program units
Complete exactly 40 of the following:
Units offered as the Rome Semester Program, selected in consultation with the Course Coordinator.
Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:
- UNCC100Self and Community: Exploring the Anatomy of Modern Society10 CP
- PHCC102Being Human10 CP
- PHCC104Ethics and the Good Life10 CP
- UNCC300Justice and Change in a Global World10 CP
- PHCC320The Just Society10 CP
