New Zealand Diploma in Christian Studies

Alphacrucis College New Zealand and Alphacrucis International College

Subject area

Religious Studies

Qualification

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Entry requirements

None

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The purpose of this qualification is to provide Christian churches, agencies and community organisations with people who are able to evaluate and deliver ministry programmes within their specialist area(s) and lead a wide range of Christian operations.

This qualification is stranded in order to recognise the specific knowledge and skills required in a variety of occupations and contexts in Christian churches agencies, community organisation and not-for profit organisations.

Graduates will benefit by having a qualification which recognises their broad understanding of theology and biblical foundations, evaluation, strategic thinking, and applied Christian leadership skills; enhancing their employment opportunities and/or ability to work in a voluntary capacity.

This qualification focuses on the application of the principles of theology, biblical foundations and ministry in a community of practice through the delivery of programmes and is targeted at individuals who are ready for positions of leadership in a variety of roles. This qualification is also targeted at current practitioners who want to upskill in a particular area of management and/or leadership.

Graduates will be capable of working autonomously within established parameters with some responsibility for the management of learning and performance of others.

What graduates earn

Graduates who studied Philosophy and Religious Studies at this level can earn:

$39,000

Median earnings one year after study

$42,000

Median earnings two years after study

$55,000

Median earnings five years after study

Status one year after study

Employment rate two years after study

58%

Employment rate two years after study

Data as at November 2022

Contact details

Main Campus Office

Phone: (09) 580 1500
Fax: (09) 579 5150
Email: leeana@acnz.ac.nz
Web: http://www.acnz.ac.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Sources

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