Bachelor of Theology

(In partnership with Charles Sturt University) 

Visions Taught from a faith-oriented perspective, the course will equip you for Christian ministry or leadership and broaden your horizons. It is theologically and biblically rich as well as vocationally oriented.
Features

+ Learn about ways in which God speaks, explore ways the Church has spoken about God, reflect carefully on our speech about God

+ Be introduced to four main sub-disciplines of theology to build strong theological foundation.

+ Flexible learning experience: Global Classroom allows no limitation of location

+ Overseas field trips deepen the historical and cultural understanding of Christian tradition

+ Examine what you learn from practices

Course
Structure

11 Core Subjects

  • 9 x Level 1 subjects (THL1xx)
  • 2 x Level 2 subjects (THL2xx)

AND
6 Restricted Electives/Required Subjects

  • 1 x Level 2 Biblical Studies subjects
  • 2 x Level 3 Biblical Studies subjects
  • 1 x Level 2 Systematic Theology subjects
  • 2 x Level 3 Systematic Theology subjects

AND
7 Other Restricted Electives

  • A minimum of 1 x Level 2 Biblical Studies subjects
  • A minimum of 2 x Level 3 subjects
Subjects

11 Core Subjects

Biblical Studies
THL105 Introduction to Old Testament Studies
THL106 Introduction to New Testament Studies
and
one Biblical Language Subject chosen from:
THL100 Introduction to Biblical Languages
THL101 New Testament Greek 1
THL102 Biblical Hebrew 1

Systematic Theology
THL111 Introduction to Christian Theology
THL113 Being the Church
THL215 Jesus the Christ

Church History
THL131 Early Church History
THL132 The European Reformations
THL257 Religion in Chinese Culture

Practical Theology
THL115 Christian Worship
THL120 Practical Theology

6 Restricted Electives/Required Subjects

Biblical Studies
1 x Level 2 subjects chosen from:
THL202 Old Testament History and Narrative
THL203 Paul and His Letters
THL204 New Testament Greek 2
THL208 The Synoptic Gospels
THL209 Wisdom and Worship Traditions
THL241 Biblical Hebrew 2

2 x Level 3 subjects chosen from:
THL301 Hebrews and the General Epistles
THL302 New Testament Greek 3
THL303 Judaism and Early Christianity
THL304 The Pentateuch
THL306 Biblical Hebrew 3
THL307 The Johannine Literature
THL308 The Prophetic Literature

Systematic Theology
1 x Level 2 subjects chosen from:
THL211 Ecological Theology
THL216 Christian Spirituality
THL245 God and Humanity

2 x Level 3 subjects chosen from:
THL316 The Triune God
THL326 Theological Ethics

7 Other Restricted Electives
Students must choose a further 7 subjects from the following list (with at least one Level 2 Biblical Studies subject and at least two subjects at Level 3):

Biblical Studies
THL202 Old Testament History and Narrative
THL203 Paul and His Letters
THL204 New Testament Greek 2
THL208 The Synoptic Gospels
THL209 Wisdom and Worship Traditions
THL241 Biblical Hebrew 2
THL301 Hebrews and the General Epistles
THL302 New Testament Greek 3
THL303 Judaism and Early Christianity
THL304 The Pentateuch
THL306 Biblical Hebrew 3
THL307 The Johannine Literature
THL308 The Prophetic Literature

Systematic Theology
THL211 Ecological Theology
THL216 Christian Spirituality
THL245 God and Humanity
THL314 Sacramental Theology

Church History
THL315 Anglican Foundations
THL330 Global Christianity since 1700
THL346 History of Christianity in China

Practical Theology
THL218 Christian Ministry
THL228 Pastoral Care
THL238 Mission, Evangelism and Apologetics
THL255 Children and Family in Theological Perspective
THL256 Theology and the Arts
THL335 Advanced Practical Theology
THL366 Christian Education

General Theological Electives
THL341 Guided Research in Theology
THL361 Theology International Study Experience

NOTE:

  1. Credit may be received towards the Restricted Electives for up to two subjects (16 points) for students who have successfully completed a Basic Unit (400 hours) of Clinical Pastoral Education through an approved provider.

The above subjects are subjected to change and availabilities.

    Duration 3 to 12 years
    Subject Fee HK$6,170 / Subject
    Ways of Teaching Face to face teaching, online platform
    Language Cantonese, English, Putonghua
    Financial Aid The courses are eligible courses under the “Extended Non-means-tested Loan Scheme” (ENLS).

    The above course is a registered course (Reg. No. 212740) under the Non-local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance (Chapter 493). It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognize any qualification to which this course may lead.