Doctor of Theology
Auckland, New Zealand
PhD
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Mar 2027
STUDY FORMAT
Key Summary
About: Laidlaw Graduate School may advise students who want to apply to the Australian College of Theology (ACT) to undertake a Doctor of Theology (ThD) and can provide academic supervision. The ThD is the highest award of the ACT and is normally awarded after satisfactory completion of a thesis demonstrating original research and independent critical analysis. Candidates work under a supervisor but must show independence of thought. Prospective students should consult the ACT Postgraduate Handbook for program regulations. Keywords: doctoral research, dissertation, theology, biblical studies, supervision, thesis.
Career Outcomes: Academic researcher, lecturer, theological educator, church leader, ministry consultant, policy advisor.
Laidlaw Graduate School (LGS) may offer advice to students who wish to apply to the Australian College of Theology (ACT) to undertake their Doctor of Theology (ThD) degree and provide academic supervision. The ThD is the highest award of the ACT. It is normally awarded based on the satisfactory completion of a thesis. The thesis must show evidence of original research and the exercise of independent critical analysis. Although a candidate works under a supervisor, the candidate is expected to demonstrate independence of thought. Potential candidates should consult program regulations in the ACT Postgraduate Handbook.
