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Master of Theology

University of Divinity · Melbourne, Australia · Master's (postgraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

Level

Master's

Duration

2 years full-time

Tuition / year

A$21,528 (≈ ₹14 lakh)

Intakes

Semester 1; Semester 2

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Course overview

Master of Theology is a postgraduate (master's) course at University of Divinity in Melbourne, Australia. It takes 2 years full-time, with intakes in Semester 1; Semester 2.

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

Key highlights

Key highlights
UniversityUniversity of Divinity (Private)
LocationMelbourne, Australia
CourseMaster of Theology
LevelMaster's (postgraduate)
Duration2 years full-time
Tuition per yearA$21,528 (≈ ₹14 lakh)
IntakesSemester 1; Semester 2
English requirementIELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT 79, PTE Academic 58 (no skill below 50) or C1 Advanced 169 in each component

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Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is A$21,528 a year, about ₹14 lakh. Over 2 years that is roughly A$43,056 (≈ ₹28 lakh) before any yearly increase.

2027 full-year fee (6 units at A$3,588); the schedule gives A$35,880 for the whole course at 2027 rates.

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 University of Divinity for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

  • Coursework master's degrees: a bachelor's degree (AQF level 7) or an international equivalent, plus any course-specific requirements.
  • Overseas students must study full-time, with at least one unit each study period that is not online.

English requirements

For this course: IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT 79, PTE Academic 58 (no skill below 50) or C1 Advanced 169 in each component.

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
IELTS Academic6.5 overall, no band below 6.0 (coursework awards)
TOEFL iBT79, with at least 21 writing, 12 listening, 13 reading and 18 speaking
PTE Academic58, no communicative skill below 50
C1 Advanced169 in each component
English-medium studyUndergraduate applicants schooled entirely in English may qualify with a Year 12 English pass completed within two years of starting; postgraduate applicants may qualify through English-medium study

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Intakes

This course starts in: Semester 1; Semester 2.

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

  • Passport
  • Class 12 mark sheet or degree transcripts
  • English test result (IELTS, TOEFL iBT, PTE or C1 Advanced) or evidence of English-medium study
  • A$300 overseas application fee

About University of Divinity

The University of Divinity is a specialist university for theology, ministry and philosophy, founded in 1910 as the Melbourne College of Divinity. It is made up of twelve theological colleges, such as Catholic Theological College, Trinity College Theological School and Whitley College, supported by churches and religious orders. Overseas students apply through, and are taught by, one of these colleges.

Indian students, often preparing for church ministry or further theological study, look at its Bachelor of Theology, Master of Divinity and research degrees. Tuition is the same for domestic and overseas students: A$18,528 a year for undergraduate courses and A$21,528 a year for postgraduate courses in 2027. Only courses with a CRICOS code can be taken on a Student visa, studied full-time with no more than one-third of units online.

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FAQs

What is the fee for Master of Theology at University of Divinity?

The tuition for international students is A$21,528 a year (about ₹14 lakh). 2027 full-year fee (6 units at A$3,588); the schedule gives A$35,880 for the whole course at 2027 rates. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is Master of Theology?

The course takes 2 years full-time.

What English score do I need?

IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT 79, PTE Academic 58 (no skill below 50) or C1 Advanced 169 in each component. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.

When can I start?

Intakes: Semester 1; Semester 2. 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.

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