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University of Divinity

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About University of Divinity

The University of Divinity is a leading Australian higher education provider specialising in theology, ministry, and related disciplines. It offers a diverse range of postgraduate and undergraduate programs, fostering critical thinking and spiritual formation within a collaborative learning environment.

10k+ Students
12:1 Student-Faculty Ratio
No STEM Available
International Classification

location_city City, State & Campus Insights

Explore life, weather, culture, transit, and demographics around University of Divinity

groups 1. City Size & State Population

City Name

Melbourne

City Area Size

9,993 sq km / 3,858 sq mi (Greater Melbourne)

City Population

5.2 Million (Greater Melbourne)

State Population

6.7 Million (Victoria)

Density: 510 people per sq km

thermostat 2. Monthly Climate (Jan – Dec)

Jan
26°C
16°C
79°F
Feb
26°C
16°C
79°F
Mar
24°C
14°C
75°F
Apr
20°C
11°C
68°F
May
17°C
9°C
63°F
Jun
14°C
7°C
57°F
Jul
13°C
6°C
55°F
Aug
15°C
7°C
59°F
Sep
17°C
8°C
63°F
Oct
20°C
10°C
68°F
Nov
22°C
12°C
72°F
Dec
24°C
14°C
75°F

attractions 3. Top Places to Visit Nearby

Federation Square

Landmark / Cultural Precinct

A vibrant public space and cultural hub featuring galleries, restaurants, and a busy events calendar, located across from Flinders Street Station.

Queen Victoria Market

Market / Landmark

A historic market offering a vast array of fresh produce, gourmet foods, clothing, and souvenirs, operating since 1878.

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

Park / Gardens

Sprawling botanical gardens offering diverse plant collections, serene lakes, and walking paths, a tranquil escape in the city.

National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)

Museum / Art Gallery

Australia's oldest and most visited art museum, housing an extensive collection of international and Australian art across two major galleries.

restaurant 4. Top Local Foods & Cuisines

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Coffee

Melbourne is renowned for its exceptional coffee culture, with a plethora of laneway cafes serving expertly crafted espresso and specialty brews.

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Meat Pie

An iconic Australian snack, the meat pie in Melbourne is often enjoyed with tomato sauce, featuring a flaky pastry crust filled with minced meat and gravy.

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Parmigiana (Parma)

A popular pub meal in Melbourne, typically consisting of a chicken schnitzel topped with tomato sauce, ham, and melted cheese.

diversity_3 5. Racial & Demographic Composition

Melbourne is one of the most multicultural cities in the world, with a significant proportion of its population born overseas. This leads to a rich diversity in languages, cuisines, and cultural events.

European Ancestry (e.g., English, Irish, Italian, Greek) 57.7%
Asian Ancestry (e.g., Chinese, Indian, Vietnamese, Filipino) 28.2%
African Ancestry 1.8%
Middle Eastern Ancestry 1.7%
Indigenous Australians (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) 0.6%
Other/Not Stated 10.0%

workspace_premium 6. Notable University Alumni & Figures

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Frank Brennan

Jesuit priest, academic, and human rights lawyer

A prominent Australian Jesuit priest and human rights advocate, known for his work in Indigenous rights and refugee law. He has served as a professor at the Australian Catholic University and other institutions.

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Dorothy McRae-McMahon

Uniting Church minister, theologian, and social activist

A leading figure in the Uniting Church in Australia, known for her progressive theological views and activism in areas such as peace, social justice, and LGBTQ+ rights.

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Rowan Ireland

Sociologist of religion and academic

An influential Australian sociologist of religion, with a focus on Pentecostalism and new religious movements. He has contributed significantly to the academic understanding of religion in Australia.

directions_bus 7. Transportation & Getting Around

Melbourne boasts an extensive and well-integrated public transport network, including trams, trains, and buses, making it easy to navigate the city and surrounding suburbs. It also has a strong culture of walking and cycling.

Public Transit (Trams, Trains & Buses)

Melbourne's iconic tram network is one of the largest in the world, offering extensive coverage. Trains connect the city to wider metropolitan areas, and buses fill in the gaps. Myki card is used for all public transport. Frequencies are high in central areas.

Walking & Cycling

Melbourne is a highly walkable city, particularly in the CBD and inner suburbs, with pedestrian-friendly streets and numerous laneways. There are also increasing dedicated bike lanes and paths, making cycling a popular option for commuting and recreation. Walk Score: 87, Bike Score: 80.

Regional Rail & Airport

Melbourne is served by Melbourne Airport (MEL), a major international and domestic hub with SkyBus services to the city. V/Line regional trains connect Melbourne to major regional centers across Victoria.

school 8. Education & Literacy Level

Literacy Rate

99% (Estimated for Australia)

Bachelor's Degree+

38.2% (Greater Melbourne, 2021 Census)

Melbourne is a major educational hub in Australia, home to several world-renowned universities. The city attracts a large number of domestic and international students, contributing to a highly educated workforce. Victoria generally has high educational attainment, with strong investment in schooling and tertiary education. The University of Divinity itself is a specialized institution focusing on theological education across its constituent colleges.

trending_up 9. Main Source of Economy & Industries

Melbourne's economy is diverse and robust, driven by strong growth in services, finance, healthcare, and education. It is consistently ranked among the world's most liveable cities, attracting significant investment and talent.

Key Driving Industries
Financial and Insurance Services Healthcare and Social Assistance Education and Training Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Retail Trade
Major Corporate Employers
National Australia Bank (NAB) ANZ Banking Group Royal Melbourne Hospital University of Melbourne Telstra

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Admissions Info

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Application Period

Main intake starts in September. Applications are typically accepted from October to January for the following academic year.

Fees & Living Costs

Tuition Fees / Year

A$18,000.00 - A$28,000.00

≈ $12,587.41 - $19,580.42

Living Expenses / Year

A$15,000.00 - A$25,000.00

≈ $10,489.51 - $17,482.52

* Costs are estimated. Actual fees may vary by course and lifestyle.

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Need-Blind Admission

Financial need is not considered during the admission process for both domestic and international students.

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