Welcome to Trinity College Theological School Theology at Trinity The Theological School Be inspired by Scripture and Christian tradition. Be informed about Ministry, Mission and Worship. Be encouraged in your faith and life. The Diploma in Theology is an entry level award that provides an introduction to Bible, Theology and Ministry. It is a great way for any Christian to deepen their faith, and for those considering a call or preparing for ministry to develop the skills needed to serve the church and world. This new Diploma can be completed entirely online as well as on campus. Eight units are required, taken over 1 year full time or up to 4 years part time. • Skills for Studying Theology (an introduction to basic study skills and terms) • Reading the Old Testament • Reading the New Testament • Doing Theology: An introduction • Doing Liturgy: An introduction • Faith in Jesus Christ • Reading the Gospels: Mark • Church History A range of alternative units in pastoral care, mission, and leadership will be offered in future years. Why study Theology at Trinity? • complete all your units online or in class • learn from internationally recognised scholars who bring both academic expertise and ministry experience to their teaching • encounter sound theology that appreciates tradition but looks forward to the future • enjoy a flexible study program tailored to your own pace and lifestyle • join a diverse community of students from around Australia and overseas • reflect on your faith and discipleship in your own context • access the world-class Dalton McCaughey Library and all your required online materials through the University of Divinity library hub • receive personal attention in small classes where your opinion is valued • realise your potential with support from a dedicated pastoral team. Melissa Clark, Graduate and Pitcher Scholar The Theological School is more than just classes with world-class teachers. It is a real community where students, faculty and staff genuinely care for each other. Founded in 1877, Trinity College Theological School is an internationally recognised centre for theological education, research and ministry formation, located in the heart of Melbourne. It is the official ministry training college for the Anglican Province of Victoria. Members of our Faculty are leading researchers and teachers in Biblical studies and theological training, and our graduates are sought after as thinkers and priests in parishes across Australia. As a College of the University of Divinity, Trinity offers a range of world-class learning opportunities that will equip you for ministry, encourage you in your vocation, and prepare you to lead and shape the emerging church in Australia.