Laidlaw College Inc.


Established 1922 At present location since 1961. Formerly known as Bible College of New Zealand.

80 Central Park Drive ,
Henderson, Auckland, New Zealand.
Postal: Private Bag 93104, Henderson, Waitakere 0650.
Tel: 64 9 836 7800
Fax: 64 9 836 7801
Email: admin@laidlaw.ac.nz
Website: www.laidlaw.ac.nz

Laidlaw College is an interdenominational organisation offering study programs through our three face-to-face teaching centres in Auckland, Christchurch and Palmerston North and through our Centre for Distance Learning. Laidlaw awards (accredited by NZQA) include Degrees (both postgraduate and undergraduate), diplomas and certificates. Postgraduate degrees are offered through the Laidlaw-Carey Graduate School. All courses provide a balance of academic study, personal spiritual development and the acquisition of leadership and practical ministry skills. Our mission is, “Equipping people for leadership in church, mission and society”.


Principal

Dr. Mark Strom, Principal/CEO, PhD, ThM (Hons), MAR (Hons), BTh, DipDiv/Miss

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CollegeLife (biannually free)

Courses

Full and Part-time courses*

(*Not all courses are offered at all centres. Consult website for further information)

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Graduate Diploma in Theology
Postgraduate Diploma in Theology
Master of Theology
Doctor of Ministry in association with Australian College of Theology
Doctor of Philosophy in association with Otago University, Dunedin

DEGREE PROGRAMMES
Bachelor of Ministries*
Bachelor of Theology
Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) and Worldview Studies
Bachelor of Ministries/Diploma of Counselling Co-joint Award - 4 years
*Intership Option Available

DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
Diploma of Biblical Studies*
Diploma of Counselling
*Internship Option Available
Diploma in Ministry Internship (Bilingual Tongan/English mode)

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES
Certificate of the Preparatory Studies

Centre for Distance Learning

Bachelor of Ministries
Bachelor of Theology
Graduate Diploma in Theology
Diploma for Biblical Studies

Library

60,000 books, 300 periodicals, tapes and videos

 

Enrolment

(in 2008)
Total Students - 1250
Certificate Students - 50
Diploma Students - 400
Degree Students - 500
Graduate Students - 200
Post Graduate Students - 100

Fees

Residential College Tuition Fees - see website for details
Accommodation Fees - information on request.

Affiliations

Registered NZQA, Member NZATS, SPABC, Accredited ACT, Member Institute of Holy Land Studies, Affiliated Members of Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU).

Faculty

Dr Martin Sutherland — BTheol (Hons), BA (Hons), PhD
Vice Principal (Academic), Senior Lecturer Church History, Theology (Auckland)

Dr Meredith Wheeler — BS, BA, ThM, PhD
Vice Principal (Operations), Head of School Missions and Ministry (Auckland)

Stephen Graham – BA, MDiv
Dean Christchurch Centre, Senior Lecturer New Testament, Theology and Mission (Christchurch)

Dr David Williams — BMin, BTh (Hons), PhD
Head of School Counselling, Dean of Laidlaw-Carey Postgraduate School (Auckland)

Di Scouller — MA (Hons), MEd (Hons)
Head of School Education (Auckland)

Dr Rod Thompson — BA DipEd, ThL, Meds, PhD
Head of School Theology (Auckland)

Derek Martin – MA, HDE, CELTA
Academic Director

Dr Tim Meadowcroft — MA, BD, PhD, DipTchg
Senior Lecturer Biblical Studies, Theology (Auckland)

Rev Dr Stuart M. Lange — MA (First class Hons in History), BD, DipTchg, Ordained Presbyterian Minister
Senior Lecturer Church History, Pastoral Studies (Auckland)

Charles Erlam — BE (Elec), MDiv
Director Centre for Distance Learning (Auckland)

Dr Bob Robinson — MA (Hons) (Canterbury University), BD (London University), PhD (London University)
Senior Lecturer Apologetics, Theology, World Religions (Christchurch)

Joyce Carswell — MA (Hons), DipGrad, MTS (Merit), NZCCA (Clin), NZAC (Acred)
Lecturer Counselling (Auckland)

Philip Church –MCS. (Regent College); MTh (Merit) (Australian College of Theology), DipTheol (Melbourne College of Divinity); CA
Senior Lecturer in Biblical Languages and New Testament (Auckland)

David Crawley — MSc (Hons) (U. of Auckland), MTh (ACT BCNZ), DipTchg, PGDipCouns
Senior Lecturer Spiritual Formation (Auckland)

Alistair Donaldson – BMin, MTh
Lecturer New Testament, General Studies (Christchurch)

Dr Nicola Hoggard-Creegan — BA (Hons), MATS, MPhil, PhD
Senior Lecturer Theology (Auckland)

Dr Mark Keown – BTh, DTh, DipMin, DipTchg
Senior Lecturer New Testament Studies (Auckland)

Jacqui Lloyd — DipTchg, BMin, MTS (Distinction)
Senior Lecturer Biblical Studies and Theology (Auckland)

Rev Dr Siosifa Lokotui — BTh, MA (Theo), DipMiss, DMin
Lecturer Tongan Stream (Auckland)

Alistair Mackenzie – BSc, DipTheol, BD, MTh
Senior Lecturer Faith at Work (Christchurch)

Mark Nichols – MA, BMS
E-Learning Specialist

Alison Matai’a — Adv CLTA, GradDip LT, GradDipTh, LTCL, DipTchg, MAppLing
Director Centre for Academic Preparation and Support, International Student Coordinator, Pasifika Student Coordinator, Senior Lecturer English Language Studies (Auckland)

Gordon Stewart — BA (Waikato), DipTchg, DipGrad (BCNZ), MTh
Senior Lecturer Mission Studies (Auckland)

Dr Steve Taylor – BHort, BTh, MTh (Hons), PhD
Senior Lecturer Theology, Pastoral Studies, General Studies (Christchurch)

David Wells – BMin, MTh
Senior Lecturer Youth Ministries (Auckland)

Ian Waddington
Lecturer English Language Studies, Administrator School of English Language Studies (Auckland)

 

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