Summary information

Postnominals

GCLit

Colleges where it can be studied
  • Catholic Theological College
CRICOS code

N/A

Overseas students

No

AQF level

Level 8 – Bachelor Honours Degree, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma

Study load
  • Part-time
  • Full-time
Study mode
  • Face-to-face
Duration

The GCLit is one semester full-time or up to three semesters part-time.

Cost of study

The Graduate Certificate in Liturgy requires completion of 3 standard postgraduate units. Fees for 2021 are $2,640 per unit or $7,920 for a full-time semester (3 units).

Fees are subject to change from year to year. For more information about fees, please visit the Fees page.

Detailed information

What this course is about

The Graduate Certificate in Liturgy provides students the opportunity to develop theological and liturgical skills and knowledge for liturgical preparation in parishes and liturgical celebrations.

Course learning outcomes

Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Liturgy:

  1. have an overview of the historical development of liturgy and the knowledge of sources, term and principles for liturgical engagement;
  2. have basic skills to analyse liturgical documents;
  3. apply skills of interpretation to church documents on liturgy in light of implications and applications to historical and contemporary issues in liturgical practice;
  4. apply and articulate relevant theological and liturgical skills in parishes and liturgical celebrations.
Follow on study

Admission

Admission dates
  • Admissions for first semester 2021 close on Friday 12 February 2021.
  • Admissions for second semester 2021 close on Friday 16 July 2021.
Admission criteria

Successful completion of an undergraduate degree, or an approved equivalent.

How to Apply

Course structure

The Graduate Certificate in Liturgy consists of 72 points comprised of Postgraduate Foundational or Postgraduate Elective units in the discipline of Liturgy.

Academic dress

Academic gown

Black Bachelor gown

Headwear

Black trencher

Hood

None

Where to get further information

Enquire about this course

  • Please select the relevant student option. If you intend to apply for admission as an overseas student, refer to the field "Overseas students" in the summary information provided at the top of this page to check if it is possible for this course.