1. Complete an Application form which can be requested from the Registrar: 
          

2. Provide certified true copy of educational certificates and educational records. (If documentation is in a language other than English, an official certified translation must be provided.)

3. Provide names, addresses including email address (if applicable) of 2 referees, one of whom should be the applicant’s pastor.

4. Have a valid passport.

5. Provide English Language Test Results – IELTS or TOEFL (if applicable) not more than 3 years old.

Overseas students wishing to enrol in a Graduate Diploma award or an MDiv or MA, must have an average of 7.0, with at least 7.0 for reading and writing, and 6.5 for listening and speaking.

You must ensure you allow enough time for processing between lodging your application and the start of your academic program as it can be a lengthy process depending on your country of origin.

Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC)

The Australian Government’s Department of Immigration and Citizenship provides comprehensive information about student visa requirements and the application process, as well as application document checklist to assist you with your application. Visit www.immi.gov.au/students/index.htm for the latest information.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)

As well as links from the DIAC website the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade website www.dfat.gov.au/embassies has a comprehensive list of Australian embassies, high commissions, consulates and representative offices around the world.

Visa Conditions

If you are granted a visa, you must abide by its conditions.  Failure to comply with these conditions could result in the cancellation of your visa.  These conditions include (but are not limited to):

• Complete the course within the duration specified in the CoE.
• Maintain satisfactory academic progress.
• Maintain approved Overseas Student Health Cover (OHSC) while in Australia.
• Remain with the principal education provider for 6 calendar months, unless issued a letter of release from the provider to attend another institution.
• Notify your training provider of your Australian address and any subsequent changes of address within 7 days.

For a complete list of mandatory and discretionary student visa conditions, please visit www.immi.gov.au/students/visa-conditions-students.