| Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
|---|---|
| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Graduate Diploma in Theology (GDip) |
| Type of Training | Individual standalone programme |
| Reference Number | GDip |
| Description | The Graduate Diploma in Theology (GDip) awarded by Queen’s University is a foundational postgraduate qualification in Theology, open to applicants who already hold an honours degree from a recognised university, at 2.1 level, in a subject other than Theology. It is ideally suited to graduates who desire to develop a foundational understanding in Theology, at a postgraduate level. The Graduate Diploma can also be completed on a part–time basis over two years. |
| Keywords | Theology, Bible, Mission, Pastoral Theology, Ecclesiology, |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (UK, International) |
| Other Languages | |
| Country and region where programme is available | United Kingdom / Northern Ireland |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Bible Teaching and Training / Old Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / Theology; Bible Teaching and Training / Church History; Mission and Evangelism / Cross-Cultural Mission and History |
| Residential/Non Residential | Mixed |
| Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
| Level | Masters |
| Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
| Actual Cost | £3900 |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | |
| Actual Length | 1 year |
| Average hours of study per week | 35 |
| Methods of instruction | Lectures, assignments, exams, QUB students studying at BBC, also have the opportunity to complete an Associate Diploma alongside their degree, in recognition of their contribution to community life and personal spiritual growth and development. |
| Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | |
| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 10 |
| Prerequisite Programmes | Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree from a recognised university, at 2:1 level. Overseas applicants should have a minimum GPA of 3.5. |
| Other Prerequisites | |
| Qualifications gained | Graduate Diploma in Theology |
| Qualifications this programme is part of | |
| Programme Accredited by | ECTE (Europe) |
| Other Accrediting Bodies | Queen's University Belfast |