Diploma of Theology
at University of Notre Dame Australia
Whether you have a calling for the ministry or are following a personal spiritual journey, this University of Notre Dame Australia Diploma of Theology provides a compelling introduction to the complex subject of theology. The curriculum covers five main disciplines (Scripture, Church History, Systematic Theology, Moral Theology and Pastoral Theology) to deepen and expand your understanding of the Christian faith.
Course Overview
Our Diploma of Theology is a one-year full-time (or equivalent part-time) program at The University of Notre Dame Australia, which provides a basic qualification in theology. The program provides has been designed for students with no previous background in theological studies or those who might wish to update their theological knowledge. It will especially appeal to students who are preparing for a career in ministry or others who are following a personal journey of spiritual discovery and growth. Please Note: Theology is the necessary qualification for those wishing to exercise various ministries within the Christian community and to contribute to the work of the Church. It is also the necessary basis for graduate theological study and research.
UNDA Campus Life
The University of Notre Dame Australia is a multi campus university, with international campuses in bustling Sydney and the historic City of Fremantle, Perth (CRICOS: 01032F)
- A global community with students from across the world welcomed on campus
- Practical degrees with professional workplace experience
- International campuses in the bustling Sydney and the historic City of Fremantle, Perth
Notre Dame has been rated 5 stars in the Good Universities Guide 2024, undergraduate and postgraduate categories, for Learner Engagement, Skills Development, Graduate Salary and Full-Time Employment.
University of Notre Dame Australia
The University of Notre Dame Australia is a multi-campus university, with international campuses in bustling Sydney and the historic City of Fremantle, Perth.
Notre Dame has a strong commitment to honouring the individual, and recognises that each student is graced with their own gifts and talents. Notre Dame believes that higher education should prepare students for a rich, fulfilling and reflective life, not just a career path.
Notre Dame has been rated 5 stars in the Good Universities Guide 2024, undergraduate and postgraduate categories, for Learner Engagement, Skills Development, Graduate Salary and Full-Time Employment.
Why choose the University of Notre Dame Australia
Undergraduate and postgraduate catagories
for Learner Engagement, Skills Development, Graduate Salary and Full-Time Employment – Good Universities Guide 2024
Australian university
by Times Higher Education in 2026
for student satisfaction
by the Australian Financial Review 2023
Entry Requirements for
– ATAR
Grade required for programs in School of Arts and Sciences, School of Business, School of Health Sciences, School of Nursing, School of Education (Sydney: Primary and Early Childhood programs, Fremantle)
– 70 or higher
Grade required for programs in School of Education (Secondary degrees and double degrees, Fremantle)
– 80 or higher
Grade required for programs in School of Law, School of Physiotherapy
– 90 or higher
International Student Fees
You can find the applicable international student course fee for your chosen pathway study route listed below.
| Study Route | Tuition Fees (2025-26) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | Healthcare – February, July – $38,222-$41,421 Nursing – February, July – $38,818 Computing – February, July – $34,221 Education – February, July – $33,806-$37,490 Law – February, July – $40,785 Social Sciences – February, July – $32,849-$45,523 Business – February, July – $32,199-$40,256 Arts/Science – February, July – $34,371-$44,478 |
| Postgraduate | Social Sciences – February, July – $34,078 Law – February, July – $42,695 Business – February, July – $34,356 Education – February, July – $36,401 Arts/ Science – February, July – $35,000-$41,471 Healthcare – February, July – $55,800-$83,997 |
| Fees are not inclusive of scholarships. All applications are subject to a non-refundable admin fee. | |
Scholarships at University of Notre Dame Australia
Reach out to our admissions team for details about scholarships available to you.
