Australian College of Theology to become the Australian University of Theology

Posted on January 13, 2025 
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“The Australian College of Theology (ACT) is pleased that it has been registered as an Australian University by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA). As a result, the ACT is changing its name to become the Australian University of Theology (AUT). The University has a specialised focus in the field of religious studies. The ACT was previously registered as a University College.

ACT Board Chair, the Reverend Dr Roger Lewis, explains, ‘A basic principle of what distinguishes an Australian University from other higher education institutions is that it undertakes research at world standard. We are delighted that ACT has been recognised for its world standard research in theology.’…”

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TEQSA registers Australian College of Theology as an Australian University.