Bachelor of Applied Theology
Carey Baptist College
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time, 360 credits
To be confirmed
Theology & Ministry programmes in New Zealand
29 programmes
Every theology & ministry programme we list in New Zealand, across universities, institutes of technology and private colleges. Fees, start dates and English requirements come from each institution's own published information, and where something has not been published the page says so.
Bachelor of Divinity
Te Kupenga - Catholic Theological College
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
Full-time 2-3 years (120 credits/year); minimum 360 credits total (24 papers x 15 credits)
To be confirmed
Bachelor of Ministry
Alphacrucis College New Zealand (Alphacrucis International College)
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
Not published on official site (typically 3-year full-time equivalent for Level 7 bachelor's degrees per NZ sector norms; not confirmed by ACNZ directly)
To be confirmed
Bachelor of Ministry (Korean)
Alphacrucis College New Zealand (Alphacrucis International College)
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
Not published on official site
To be confirmed
Bachelor of Theology
Laidlaw College Incorporated
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years (360 credits, 120 credits/year)
NZ$25,560
(per year)
2026 fee
Bachelor of Theology (Honours)
Laidlaw College Incorporated
Auckland
Bachelor Honours · NZQF 8
1 year (120 credits) following completion of BTh
NZ$25,560
(per year)
2026 fee
Certificate in Christian Ministry
Equippers College
Auckland
Certificate · NZQF 4
1 year (16 Feb 2026 - 12 Nov 2026)
NZ$7,500
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Certificate in Christian Ministry (Internship)
Elim Leadership College
Auckland
Certificate · NZQF 4
1 year full-time
NZ$8,400
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Certificate of Christian Ministries
Alphacrucis College New Zealand (Alphacrucis International College)
Auckland
Certificate · NZQF 4
Not published on official site (6 papers: Introduction to Old Testament, Introduction to New Testament, Christian Worldview, Christian Discipleship, Fieldwork 1, Fieldwork 2)
To be confirmed
Diploma in Chaplaincy
Alphacrucis College New Zealand (Alphacrucis International College)
Auckland
Diploma · NZQF 5
Not published on official site
To be confirmed
Diploma in Christian Leadership
Alphacrucis College New Zealand (Alphacrucis International College)
Auckland
Diploma · NZQF 5
Not published on official site
To be confirmed
Diploma in Christian Studies
Equippers College
Auckland
Diploma · NZQF 5
1 year (16 Feb 2026 - 12 Nov 2026)
NZ$9,500
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Diploma in Christian Studies (Christian Leadership)
Elim Leadership College
Auckland
Diploma · NZQF 6
1 year full-time
NZ$7,878
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Diploma in Christian Studies (Christian Leadership)
Elim Leadership College
Auckland
Diploma · NZQF 5
1 year full-time
NZ$8,142
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Diploma in Theological Studies
Alphacrucis College New Zealand (Alphacrucis International College)
Auckland
Diploma · NZQF 5
Not published on official site
To be confirmed
Graduate Certificate in Ministry
Alphacrucis College New Zealand (Alphacrucis International College)
Auckland
Graduate Certificate · NZQF 7
Not published on official site
To be confirmed
Graduate Diploma in Ministry
Alphacrucis College New Zealand (Alphacrucis International College)
Auckland
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
Not published on official site
To be confirmed
Graduate Diploma in Theology
Te Kupenga - Catholic Theological College
Auckland
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
Minimum 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time; 120 credits total (eight 15-credit papers)
To be confirmed
Graduate Diploma of Applied Theology
Carey Baptist College
Auckland
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
1 year full-time, 120 credits
To be confirmed
Master of Applied Theology
Carey Baptist College
Auckland
Master · NZQF 9
1-2 years full-time, 120/180/240 credits depending on entry pathway
To be confirmed
Master of Theology
Laidlaw College Incorporated
Auckland
Master · NZQF 9
1-2 years depending on pathway/thesis component
NZ$25,560
(per year)
2026 fee
New Zealand Certificate in Christian Studies
Carey Baptist College
Auckland
Certificate · NZQF 5
6 months full-time (120 credits stated elsewhere as 60 credits — confirm; page states 60 credits, 6 months FT)
To be confirmed
New Zealand Diploma in Christian Studies
Carey Baptist College
Auckland
Diploma · NZQF 5
1 year full-time, 120 credits
To be confirmed
NZ Diploma in Christian Studies (Christian Leadership)
Pathways College of Bible & Mission
Tauranga
Diploma · NZQF 6
1 year full-time (120 credits)
NZ$14,488
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Start dates not published
NZ Diploma in Christian Studies (Intercultural Studies)
Eastwest College of Intercultural Studies
Diploma · NZQF 5
1 year full-time (2 semesters)
NZ$7,500
(per year)
2026 fee
NZ Diploma in Christian Studies (Intercultural Studies)
Eastwest College of Intercultural Studies
Diploma · NZQF 6
1 year full-time (2 semesters)
NZ$7,500
(per year)
2026 fee
NZ Diploma in Christian Studies (Theological Studies)
Pathways College of Bible & Mission
Tauranga
Diploma · NZQF 5
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
NZ$14,468
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Start dates not published
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Theology
Carey Baptist College
Auckland
Postgraduate Diploma · NZQF 8
1 year full-time, 120 credits
To be confirmed
Postgraduate Diploma in Theology
Laidlaw College Incorporated
Auckland
Postgraduate Diploma · NZQF 8
1 year (120 credits)
NZ$25,560
(per year)
2026 fee
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