Admission
The academic requirements for entry to the course may be satisfied by any one of the following:
- The Moore College B.D. with honours 1;
- The Moore College M.Th.;
- The Moore College M.A.(Theology) with merit including a Project assessed at 80%; or
- A qualification which in the opinion of the Board of Studies is of equivalent standing.
Candidates whose first language is not English must provide evidence of having obtained their prior theological qualification in English medium or sit an examination administered by the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) and obtain a score of at least 7.0 in the reading and writing segments and at least 6.5 in all other segments.
Depending on their prior study, overseas candidates may be required to undertake a ‘pre-Ph.D.’ year of study involving one or more 10,000 word research papers.
Those undertaking the degree must first be admitted as a student of Moore College conditional on admission to UWS. They then apply to UWS for admission as an ‘approved Moore College doctoral student’.