Doctor of Ministry

Australian Catholic University (ACU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00004G

The Doctor of Ministry is a professional doctorate designed for graduates with significant ministry experience in religious, educational and health institutions, along with other secular or faith-based organisations who want to further enhance their skills for leadership within any variety of community or professional settings.

Structure

240 Credit Points

Subjects

Ministry

Standard entry requirements

To be eligible for Admission to the course applicants must evidence:
An Australian undergraduate degree with Honours (Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level 8) at a minimum level of Second Class Division A (Distinction average) or international equivalent
A Masters degree by research successfully completed in a relevant discipline or related field
A Masters degree by coursework with appropriate research training including a substantial component of original research, successfully completed in a relevant discipline or related field
A qualification equivalent to AQF level 8 or 9 completed to at least distinction average with appropriate research training including a substantial component of original research in a relevant discipline or related field
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants with professional experience or cultural expertise in Indigenous Knowledges or kinship connections and who demonstrate capacity to undertake an independent research project on Indigenous Knowledges
Other professional experience demonstrating research training equivalent to AQF level 8 or 9 and capacity to undertake an independent research project.

Study information

Campus	Fees	Mid year intake	Attendance
Brisbane (McAuley at Banyo)	International: $81,900	No	Full-time : 3 years
Melbourne (St Patrick's)	International: $81,900	No	Full-time : 3 years
Strathfield (Mount Saint Mary)	International: $81,900	No	Full-time : 3 years