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Bachelor of Applied Theology

Carey Baptist College · Auckland, New Zealand · Bachelor's (undergraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

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Level

Bachelor's

Duration

3 years full-time (360 credits)

Tuition / year

NZ$25,928 (≈ ₹14 lakh)

Intakes

February; July

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Course overview

Bachelor of Applied Theology is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course at Carey Baptist College in Auckland, New Zealand. It takes 3 years full-time (360 credits), with intakes in February; July.

Carey Baptist College is a private institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Key highlights

Key highlights
UniversityCarey Baptist College (Private)
LocationAuckland, New Zealand
CourseBachelor of Applied Theology
LevelBachelor's (undergraduate)
Duration3 years full-time (360 credits)
Tuition per yearNZ$25,928 (≈ ₹14 lakh)
IntakesFebruary; July
English requirementIELTS Academic 6.0 (5.5 in every band)

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Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is NZ$25,928 a year, about ₹14 lakh. Over 3 years that is roughly NZ$77,784 (≈ ₹42 lakh) before any yearly increase.

2027 international fee: NZ$3,241 per 15-credit course. 360 credits over 3 years is 120 credits a year, or eight 15-credit courses: 8 × NZ$3,241 = NZ$25,928. Plus a NZ$50 student services fee per course.

Living costs for New Zealand as a whole: NZ$20,000–27,000 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 Carey Baptist College for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

  • Bachelor's and diploma: the NZ rule is NCEA with at least 42 credits at Level 3 and 8 English credits at Level 2; ask Carey how it treats an Indian Class 12 certificate.
  • International students must enrol full-time.

English requirements

For this course: IELTS Academic 6.0 (5.5 in every band).

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
IELTS Academic, diploma5.5
IELTS Academic, bachelor's6.0 with 5.5 in every band
IELTS Academic, postgraduate7.0 with 7.0 in writing
Other evidenceEquivalent results under NZQA rules, Cambridge CELTA, or at least five years of English-medium secondary schooling

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Intakes

This course starts in: February; July.

Upcoming intakes and deadlines in New Zealand

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 New Zealand, then arrange accommodation.

Documents you'll need

  • Passport
  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
  • Degree certificate and transcripts (for graduate and postgraduate study)
  • IELTS Academic result from the last two years
  • Online application form

About Carey Baptist College

Carey Baptist College is a theological college in Greenlane, Auckland. It teaches Bible, theology, ministry, church leadership and mission, from a New Zealand Certificate in Christian Studies up to a Master of Applied Theology. Classes run onsite, online and by distance, and postgraduate courses are taught as block intensives.

Carey's NZQA programmes are open to full-time international students. It publishes 2027 international fees per course; a full-time year of the Bachelor of Applied Theology works out at about NZ$25,900 in tuition. The Master of Applied Theology fee is NZ$6,341 per 30-credit course, but its length depends on the entry route, so no yearly figure is given here.

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FAQs

What is the fee for Bachelor of Applied Theology at Carey Baptist College?

The tuition for international students is NZ$25,928 a year (about ₹14 lakh). 2027 international fee: NZ$3,241 per 15-credit course. 360 credits over 3 years is 120 credits a year, or eight 15-credit courses: 8 × NZ$3,241 = NZ$25,928. Plus a NZ$50 student services fee per course. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is Bachelor of Applied Theology?

The course takes 3 years full-time (360 credits).

What English score do I need?

IELTS Academic 6.0 (5.5 in every band). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.

When can I start?

Intakes: February; July. 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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