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College Affiliation

The AUT as a Consortium of affiliated colleges

The Australian University 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 University of Theology are represented at all levels of University governance. Affiliated colleges are in a consortium which exists to strengthen all members.

Course accreditation

As an Australian University, AUT 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 University

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

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