Bible College of Queensland

(formerly Queensland Bible Institute)

Established 1943: At present location since 1947.

1 Cross Street,
Toowong, Qld 4066
Tel: (07) 3870 8355
Fax: (07) 3371 4002
Email: info@bcq.qld.edu.au
Webpage: www.bcq.qld.edu.au/

BCQ provides biblical, theological and practical studies with an emphasis on missions, pastoral ministry or youth ministry. The College offers its own accredited courses as well as degrees and diplomas of the Australian College of Theology, all of which can attract Austudy. BCQ aims to help Christians grow in a spiritual maturity and to equip them with knowledge and skills for effective ministry in today’s world.

Principal

Rev Dr Peter Ralphs — Dip Div & Miss (SMBC), BD (London), Mth (Sydney), ThD (ACT)

Top of the Mount (quarterly)

Courses

Internal - Non Accredited

Christian Studies Award - 3 stages; 4-12 units

External

Advanced Diploma of Ministry. Three years. Entry requirement: Year 12, Mature Age.
Diploma of Theology. Two years. Entry requirement: Year 12, Mature Age.
Diploma of Theology (Chinese) Part-time Four Years. Entry requirement: Year 12, Mature Age.
Bachelor of Theology. Three years. Entry requirement: Matriculation.
Bachelor of Ministries. Three years. Entry requirement: Matriculation.
Graduate Diploma in Christian Studies. One year. Entry requirement: Primary degree.
Master of Divinity. Three Years. Entry requirement: Primary degree.
Master of Arts (Theology). Two years. Entry requirement: Degree in Theology.
Master of Theology. Two years. Entry requirement: Degree in Theology with honours.
Doctor of Ministry. Three years.
Doctor of Theology. Three years. Entry requirement: Bachelor Honours or Master of Theology.
All accredited by ACT.

Other

Evening, casual studies.

Library

18,500 books, 180 periodicals

Enrolment

(in 2004)
Full-time residential: 12
Full-time non-residential: 19
Part-time residential: 2
Part-time non-residential: 84

Closing date for applications :
Semester One - 15 January (late fee to 31 January)
Semester Two - 30 June (late fee to 15 July)

Fees

Tuition Full Time Degree/Diploma $4,560
Tuition Full Time Grad Dip/M Div $5,000

Other rates on application

Affiliations

ACT; Member SPABC; ANZATS.

Faculty

Rev. Dr. Peter A. R. Ralphs — Dip in Divinity & Mission (SMBC), BD(Hons) (London), MTh (Sydney), ThD (ACT)
Principal Lecturer, New Testament, Theology

Dr Johan Ferreira — BD (Reformed Theol. College), BA Chinese Studies (Uni of Qld), ThM (Princeton Theol. Sem), PhD (Uni of Qld)
Lecturer, Old Testament, New Testament, Languages, Chinese Program.

Rev Dr Robin Payne - BA, Dip of Education (Sydney), BD (London), ThL, MTh (ACT), Dip RE (MCD), DMin (Fuller)
Lecturer, Old Testament, Hebrew, Director of Field Education

Non Teaching Faculty

Ms Kaye Oakley - BTh (ACT), Dip Bus (acc), TPTC, TSpTC, CPA
Academic and Financial Administrator

Mrs Fiona Harland - BA (UQ), Grad Dip Lib Sc (QIT), AALIA
Librarian

Adjunct

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