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Motto | Shaped by His word; serving His world |
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Type | Bible college |
Established | 1943 |
Chairperson | Terry Leister |
Principal | Richard Gibson |
Location | |
Website | bst.qld.edu.au |
The Brisbane School of Theology (BST) is an Australian Bible college in Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland.
BST is a Bible-centred, interdenominational and formational training college. It welcomes residential, non-residential, full-time and part-time students. The college operates on the Toowong Campus and is situated in the foothills of Mount Coot-tha close to the Brisbane CBD.
The college is an affiliated college of the Australian College of Theology (ACT). It offers degrees and diplomas accredited by ACT. It is also linked with other educational bodies in the interest of maintaining high academic standards.
The curriculum is designed to achieve the outcomes described in the college's graduate attributes. It provides a holistic and integrated program of theological education, encompassing the development of the heart (i.e. formation of Christian character for ministry), the head (i.e. acquiring knowledge for ministry) and the hand (i.e. gaining practical skills for ministry). The college's program especially emphasises biblical studies and mission. Other important components of the curriculum are spiritual formation and field education.