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College Affiliation

The ACT as a Consortium of affiliated colleges

The Australian College of Theology operates through a confessionally diverse, national network of Bible and theological colleges delivering the awards of the College on its behalf.

Colleges affiliated with the Australian College of Theology are represented at all levels of ACT governance. Affiliated colleges are in a consortium which exists to strengthen all members.

Course accreditation

As a University College, ACT has self-accrediting authority in the field of Religious Studies.

Information about the course accreditation process and the dates of accreditation of courses is available here.

Affiliating with the ACT

The relationship between a college and the ACT is expressed in the Institutional Approval Criteria and an Affiliation Agreement signed by each affiliated college and the Board of Directors, which is the governing body of the ACT.

Institutions considering affiliation with the Australian College of Theology should first review the Institutional Approval Criteria, then contact the CEO.