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Masters Degrees in Theology in Australia

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Graduate Diploma of Theological Studies Graduate Diploma

Charles Sturt University Australia

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Master of Theology MTh

Alphacrucis College Australia

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Theology GradDip

Murdoch University Australia

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Master of Theological Studies Master

Australian Catholic University (ACU) Australia

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Study a Theology Masters in Australia in 2025

Theology as an academic discipline looks at the nature of the divine and the various religious beliefs around the world. As a student of theology, you will study the human experience of faith and how it is expressed by different cultures and societies. Whilst you may have an interest in one particular religion, theologians tend to look at the many different religions that exist.

Graduates of a masters degree in theology will have a range of career options available to them. The skills you gain during your degree will be applicable to various different fields. Some options include religious studies teacher, counsellor, chaplain/cleric, religious historian and archivist, among others.

Your degree will be delivered through lectures and seminars, as well as group projects. Modules you study might include:

  • Philosophy of Religion
  • Theology and Ethics
  • Women and Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe
  • Religions of Ancient India
  • Religion and Traditions
  • Science and Religion

Study in Australia

Famous for surfing, sunshine and beaches, Australia has so much to offer to international students. The country's rich culture and history makes it a incredibly diverse country, and one that is welcoming and warm towards the international community. Australia has long been seen as a global leader in higher education, and places emphasis on delivering world-class education to both domestic and international students. The Group of Eight Universities is a prestigious group of universities that focus on providing internationally renowned faculty and research facilities across Australian higher education.

See our detailed guide to studying in Australia for international students.

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