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Bachelor of Theology

Australian University of Theology · Sydney, Australia · Bachelor's (undergraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

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Level

Bachelor's

Duration

3 years full-time (288 credit points)

Tuition / year

A$28,056 (≈ ₹18.2 lakh)

Intakes

Set by each college; ask the college

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Course overview

Bachelor of Theology is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course at Australian University of Theology in Sydney, Australia. It takes 3 years full-time (288 credit points), with intakes in Set by each college; ask the college.

Australian University of Theology is a private institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Key highlights

Key highlights
UniversityAustralian University of Theology (Private)
LocationSydney, Australia
CourseBachelor of Theology
LevelBachelor's (undergraduate)
Duration3 years full-time (288 credit points)
Tuition per yearA$28,056 (≈ ₹18.2 lakh)
IntakesSet by each college; ask the college
English requirementIELTS Academic 6.5 overall, no subtest below 6.0

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Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is A$28,056 a year, about ₹18.2 lakh. Over 3 years that is roughly A$84,168 (≈ ₹54.7 lakh) before any yearly increase.

2027 overseas fee for AQF Level 5–7 courses (AUT's course finder lists bachelor's degrees as AQF Level 7): A$292.25 per credit point × 96 credit points a year, as the 2027 fee summary states. This is AUT's maximum; colleges may subsidise.

Living costs for Australia as a whole: A$29,710–40,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

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Eligibility

General entry requirements at Australian University of Theology for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

  • Year 12 completed within the last two years with an ATAR of 65 or above (AUT's overseas page gives a conversion guide for CBSE and ISC results, based on the best four externally examined subjects, excluding regional languages).
  • Or a completed qualification at AQF Level 5 or above, or academic suitability shown through a test, short essay or interview.
  • Applicants under 18 are not admitted to courses starting before their 18th birthday.

English requirements

For this course: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, no subtest below 6.0.

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
Accepted testIELTS Academic is the normal proof; the Registrar decides whether other evidence is acceptable.
UndergraduateIELTS 6.5 overall with no subtest below 6.0
Postgraduate courseworkIELTS 7.0 overall, with 7.0 in reading and writing and 6.5 in listening and speaking
ExemptionA recognised qualification completed in an approved English-speaking country in the last ten years. The policy has no separate exemption for Class 12 English.

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Intakes

This course starts in: Set by each college; ask the college.

Upcoming intakes and deadlines in Australia

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
  2. Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
  3. Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
  4. Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
  5. Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
  6. Apply for your student visa for Australia, then arrange accommodation.

Documents you'll need

  • Valid passport
  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
  • Degree certificate and transcripts (for postgraduate courses)
  • IELTS Academic score report (no more than two years old)
  • Overseas application fee (non-refundable, up to A$300)
  • Overseas Student Health Cover for the visa

About Australian University of Theology

The Australian University of Theology (AUT), formerly the Australian College of Theology, calls itself Australia's largest theological education provider. It awards diplomas through to doctorates, taught by 16 affiliated colleges across Australia such as Morling College, Ridley College, Sydney Missionary and Bible College and Melbourne School of Theology. Most courses are in theology, ministry, divinity and missional leadership, and some are also taught in Chinese.

Overseas students apply through an affiliated college that is authorised to take overseas enrolments. AUT does not use education agents, and student-visa holders in Australia cannot take its fully online courses. The fees below are AUT's 2027 maximum overseas rates; AUT notes that affiliated colleges may subsidise them, so ask your college for its final fee.

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FAQs

What is the fee for Bachelor of Theology at Australian University of Theology?

The tuition for international students is A$28,056 a year (about ₹18.2 lakh). 2027 overseas fee for AQF Level 5–7 courses (AUT's course finder lists bachelor's degrees as AQF Level 7): A$292.25 per credit point × 96 credit points a year, as the 2027 fee summary states. This is AUT's maximum; colleges may subsidise. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is Bachelor of Theology?

The course takes 3 years full-time (288 credit points).

What English score do I need?

IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, no subtest below 6.0. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.

When can I start?

Intakes: Set by each college; ask the college. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.

Can Admission Mantra help me apply?

Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

  1. Australian University of Theology: Bachelor of Theology (opens in a new tab)
  2. AUT: home page (opens in a new tab)
  3. AUT: overseas students (opens in a new tab)
  4. AUT: tuition fees (opens in a new tab)
  5. AUT: 2027 fee summary (PDF) (opens in a new tab)

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