Perth Bible College

Perth Bible College (abbreviated as PBC) is an evangelical interdenominational Christian[1] tertiary theological institution, located in the Perth suburb of Karrinyup, Western Australia.

Perth Bible College
Former name
Perth Bible Institute
MottoThinking Service
TypeTertiary theological institution
Established2 July 1928 (1928-07-02)
FounderReverend Carment Urquhart
Religious affiliation
Evangelical interdenominational Christianity[1]
Academic affiliation
ACCS (Australia)Sydney College of Divinity
ChairpersonGarth Eichorn
PrincipalAndre van Oudtshoorn
DeanAndre van Oudtshoorn
Students80 - 100
Location
1 College Court, Karrinyup, Western Australia, Australia

31°52′22″S 115°45′59″E
CampusSuburban
Websitepbc.wa.edu.au

Established in 1928 as the Perth Bible Institute, Perth Bible College has accreditation from the Australian Government's Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency as a Higher Education Provider for its degree and diploma programs.[2] In 2019 PBC had the distinction of being ranked first in the Federal Government's QILT survey of all Higher Education Providers in Australia.

Courses

Courses range from undergraduate to Master's degrees through ACCS and SCD. Diploma, Bachelor of Ministry and Graduate Diploma courses[3] are accredited through the Australian Government in the AQF while the Masters degrees[4] are offered through Perth Bible College as a campus of the Australian College of Christian Studies, accredited by the Sydney College of Divinity.[5]

See also
  • List of Bible colleges
  • List of seminaries and theological colleges in Australia

References
  1. "About Perth Bible College". Perth Bible College. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  2. "Perth Bible College Inc". National Register. Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  3. Perth Bible College undergrad course listing
  4. Perth Bible College postgrad course listing
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 June 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

Further reading
  • Spice, Irene M. (1993). Carment Urquhart and his vision, the Perth Bible Institute. I. M. Spice. ISBN 978-0-646-16517-2.



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