The Queen’s Foundation has a Validation Contract with Durham University for the validation of approved Common Awards academic programmes and pathways at undergraduate and postgraduate levels:

Certificate of Higher Education in Theology, Ministry and Mission

Name	Certificate of Higher Education in Theology, Ministry and Mission (120)
Qualification	CertHE
Summary	The aim of this programme is to equip Christian disciples and ministers to develop as competent and faithful reflective practitioners. To this end, it provides an education in theology, ministry and mission in and for a variety of contexts.
FHEQ level	4
Credits	120
Duration (years)	1 (full time) or 2 (part time)
Assessment	100% coursework completed continuously throughout study. This coursework will be a mixture of formats. Regular formats that are used are: Essay; Book review; Learning journal; Presentation; Placement; Portfolio; Theological reflection. For more details see: https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/assessment/
Fees	For fees for this programme, click here.
Further information	https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/programmes/

Certificate of Higher Education in Christian Ministry and Mission (180 credits)

Name	Certificate of Higher Education in Christian Ministry and Mission (180 credits)
Qualification	CertHE (180 credits)
Summary	The aim of this programme is to equip Christian disciples and ministers to develop as competent and faithful reflective practitioners. To this end it provides an education in theology, ministry and mission in and for a variety of contexts.
FHEQ level	4 and 5
Credits	180
Duration (years)	The CertHE in Christian Ministry and Mission (180 credits) is usually offered to part time students and is therefore completed over 2 years. For full time options, please contact Admissions.
Assessment	100% coursework completed continuously throughout study. This coursework will be a mixture of formats. Regular formats that are used are: Essay; Book review; Learning journal; Presentation; Placement; Portfolio; Theological reflection. For more details see: https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/assessment/
Fees	For fees for this programme, click here.
Further information	https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/programmes/

Diploma of Higher Education in Theology, Ministry and Mission

Name	Diploma of Higher Education in Theology, Ministry and Mission
Qualification	DipHE
Summary	The aim of this programme is to equip Christian disciples and ministers to develop as competent and faithful reflective practitioners. To this end it provides an education in theology, ministry and mission in and for a variety of contexts.
FHEQ level	4 and 5
Credits	240
Duration (years)	2 (full time), 3 (Track 2 part time) or up to 4 (Track 1 part time)
Regulations	The regulations for the programme, and the composite modules, may be accessed here.
Assessment, teaching hours, and modes of delivery	100% coursework completed continuously throughout study. The assessment type for each module is available here. For more details see: https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/assessment/
Fees	For fees for this programme, click here.
Unistats (FT)
Unistats (PT)
Further information	https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/programmes/

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Theology, Ministry and Mission

Name	BA(Hons) in Theology, Ministry and Mission
Qualification	BA(Hons)
Summary	The aim of this programme is to equip Christian disciples and ministers to develop as competent and faithful reflective practitioners. To this end it provides an education in theology, ministry and mission in and for a variety of contexts.
FHEQ level	4, 5 and 6
Credits	360
Duration (years)	3 (full time) or up to 6 (part time)
Regulations	The regulations for the programme, and the composite modules, may be accessed here.
Assessment, teaching hours, and modes of delivery	100% coursework completed continuously throughout study. The assessment type for each module is available here. For more details see: https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/assessment
Fees	For fees for this programme, click here.
Unistats (FT)
Unistats (PT)
Further information	https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/programmes

Graduate Certificate in Theology, Ministry and Mission

Name	Graduate Certificate in Theology, Ministry and Mission GradCert
Qualification	GradCert
Summary	The Graduate Certificate programme aims to offer a programme of study in theology, ministry and mission that enables students with a degree in another subject to acquire competence in theology, ministry and mission at HE level 6. Students with a degree will use the skills acquired and demonstrated through their previous degree to access study of theology, ministry and mission at HE level 6.
FHEQ Level	Level 6
Credits	60
Duration	1 year (PT)
Assessment	100% coursework completed continuously throughout study. This coursework will be a mixture of formats. Regular formats that are used are: Essay; Book review; Learning journal; Presentation; Placement; Portfolio; Theological reflection. For more details see: https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/assessment/
Fees	For fees for this programme, click here.
Further Information	https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/programmes/

Graduate Diploma in Theology, Ministry and Mission

Name	Graduate Diploma in Theology, Ministry and Mission
Qualification	GradDip
Summary	The Graduate Diploma programme aims to offer a programme of study in theology, ministry and mission that enables students with a degree in another subject (or with a Diploma (HE) in a theological discipline) to acquire competence in theology, ministry and mission at HE level 6. Students with a degree will use the skills acquired and demonstrated through their previous degree to access study of theology, ministry and mission at HE level 6. Students with a Diploma (HE) in theology will use both their skills and subject knowledge to access the Graduate Diploma programme.
FHEQ level	6
Credits	120
Duration (years)	1 (full time) or up to 3 (part time)
Assessment	100% coursework completed continuously throughout study. This coursework will be a mixture of formats. Regular formats that are used are: Essay; Book review; Learning journal; Presentation; Placement; Portfolio; Theological reflection. For more details see: https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/assessment/
Fees	For fees for this programme, click here.
Further information	https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/programmes/

Postgraduate Certificate in Theology, Ministry & Mission

Name	Postgraduate Certificate in Theology, Ministry and Mission
Qualification	PGCert
Summary	The aim of this programme is to offer postgraduate education in theology, ministry and mission: for candidates for public ministry who have already studied theology to degree level; as continuing professional development at an advanced level for individuals engaged in ministry and mission; for individuals wishing to pursue further study in theology, ministry and mission at postgraduate level.
FHEQ Level	7
Credits	60
Duration	1 year (PT)
Assessment	100% coursework completed continuously throughout study. This coursework will be a mixture of formats. Regular formats that are used are: Essay; Book review; Learning journal; Presentation; Placement; Portfolio; Theological reflection. For more details see: https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/assessment/
Fees	For fees for this programme, click here.
Further Information	https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/programmes/

Postgraduate Diploma in Theology, Ministry and Mission

Name	Postgraduate Diploma in Theology, Ministry and Mission
Qualification	PGDip
Summary	The aim of this programme is to offer postgraduate education in theology, ministry and mission: for candidates for public ministry who have already studied theology to degree level; as continuing professional development at an advanced level for individuals engaged in ministry and mission; for individuals wishing to pursue further study in theology, ministry and mission at postgraduate level.
FHEQ level	7
Credits	120
Duration (years)	1 (full time) or up to 3 (part time)
Assessment	100% coursework completed continuously throughout study. This coursework will be a mixture of formats. Regular formats that are used are: Essay; Book review; Learning journal; Presentation; Placement; Portfolio; Theological reflection. For more details see: https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/assessment/
Fees	For fees for this programme, click here.
Further information	https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/programmes/

Masters of Arts in Theology, Ministry and Mission

Name	MA in Theology, Ministry and Mission
Qualification	MA
Summary	The aim of this programme is to offer postgraduate education in theology, ministry and mission: for candidates for public ministry who have already studied theology to degree level; as continuing professional development at an advanced level for individuals engaged in ministry and mission; for individuals wishing to pursue further study in theology, ministry and mission at postgraduate level.
FHEQ level	7
Credits	180
Duration (years)	1 (full time) or up to 4 (part time)
Assessment	100% coursework completed continuously throughout study. This coursework will be a mixture of formats. Regular formats that are used are: Essay; Book review; Learning journal; Presentation; Placement; Portfolio; Theological reflection. For more details see: https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/assessment/
Fees	For fees for this programme, click here.
Further information	https://www.dur.ac.uk/common.awards/programmes/

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