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About Moorlands College
- Address:
Sopley
Christchurch
Dorset
BH23 7AT- Contact:
- Admissions
- Phone:
- 01425 674500
- Email:
- .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
- Web:
- https://www.moorlands.ac.uk/
- Trivia/USP:
What makes Moorlands College distinctive?
We have a holistic approach to transformative theological education and training, believing that the evidence of growth in knowledge and spirituality is seen in practice. We are about Christian theology applied. We have consistently achieved high ratings, for example, our National Student Survey scores have been 100% in 2020 and 96% in 2021 for overal satisfaction, and we offer flexible training from non-HE through to post-graduate studies.
Courses from Moorlands College
Moorlands College ~ BA (Hons) Applied Theology
A three or four-year degree programme that can be studied at Moorlands College in Christchurch, Dorset, at the South-West Centre in Torquay, Devon, or from wherever you are in the UK via our new Flexible Learning mode of study. The degree has been designed to give you a robust, biblical foundation on which to build your life and ministry. It will equip you to serve God in practical and relevant ways in a fast-changing, turbulent world. You also get to ground your study in a hands-on, practical placement.
Moorlands College ~ BA (Hons) Applied Theology (Youth and Community Work)
A three or four-year degree programme that can be studied at Moorlands College in Christchurch, Dorset, at the South-West Centre in Torquay, Devon, or from wherever you are in the UK via our new Flexible Learning mode of study. The degree has been designed to give you a firm foundation on which to build. It will equip you to serve God in practical and relevant ways in dynamic youth work contexts. The programme is validated by the National Youth Agency (NYA), which means that upon graduation you will also receive JNC accreditation as a professional youth worker. You also get to ground your study in a hands-on, practical placement.
Moorlands College ~ Foundation Year Studies
The Foundation Year is an additional year, which gives students a route onto the degree course if they have been out of education for a long time, or do not have the necessary two A levels or equivalent qualifications to gain access on to the degree programme.
Moorlands College ~ MA in Applied Theology
A part-time course that is delivered in a flexible, relevant way, the MA in Applied Theology offers a wider range of specialist interest areas. Set within a unified framework of theological study designed particularly to equip students for ministry and professional practice, four ‘specialisms’ are offered:
Apologetics and Communication
Chaplaincy
Christian Leadership
The Bible and Preaching
Moorlands ~ Award in Christian Leadership
This is an NCFE validated course, which is delivered by Moorlands College. It is a customized award equivalent to Level 3.
Organisations can apply to the college to deliver the award for their learners
STRUCTURE
The Mandatory Units are:
1 The Biblical Leader
2 The Practical Leader
3 The Pioneer Leader
4 The Reflective Leader
5 The Discipling Leader
(GLH = guided learning hours)
There are usually around 3 tasks to be completed and submitted online for each unit.
Moorlands ~ Engaging with Applied Theology
This is an NCFE validated course, which is delivered by Moorlands College. It is a customized award equivalent to Level 3.
Organisations can apply to the college to deliver the award for their learners
STRUCTURE
The Mandatory Units are:
1 Introduction to Applied Theology (30 GLH)
2 Bible Overview (30 GLH)
3 Mission and Ministry (40 GLH)
5 Personal and Professional Development (50 GLH)
The optional units are
4 Working with young People (30 GLH)
6 Working with Schools (30 GLH)
7 Working with Children (30 GLH)
8 Pastoral Care and Listening Skills (30 GLH)
(GLH = guided learning hours)
Learners need to take the four mandatory units and one optional unit in order to achieve the award. There are usually around 3 tasks to be completed and submitted online for each unit.