News & Events

26 May 2023
Public Lecture on Chora Monastery
With the blessing of His Eminence, Archbishop Makarios (the Dean of St Andrew's Theological College), on 25 May 2023, the Church of the Resurrection (Kogarah) hosted a special event on the spiritual significance of Chora Monastery. His Grace, Bishop Christodoulos of Magnesia, opened proceedings...
23 May 2023
In Memory of Peter Kozaitis (1947-2023)
With faith in Christ and hope in the resurrection, we share the news of the repose of one of our College alumni, Peter Kozaitis (Graduate Certificate in Theological Studies, 2023), of Summer Hill, NSW, as announced by his family yesterday. Peter was born in Kozani, Greece, in 1947. He passed away...
22 May 2023
Online Lecture by Faculty Member
On Sunday evening, 21 May 2023, Dr Lydia Gore-Jones, Senior Lecturer in Old Testament Studies presented an online lecture, ‘What do the Scriptures say about Christ's Ascension?’ to the GO Family & Friends Zoom Fellowship. The lecture focused on the Old and New Testament scriptural...
16 May 2023
2023 Theology Symposium - Call for Papers
CALL FOR PAPERS   This call for papers invites expressions of interest to contribute a paper to the 4th Theology Symposium of St Andrew’s Theological College (Sydney College of Divinity) in August 2023. The Convenors ask that a title of the proposed presentation be submitted together with...
8 May 2023
Ordination
On Saturday 6 May, College student Panteleimon Toumbelekis was ordained to the holy priesthood by His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia at the Greek Orthodox Church of St Gerasimos (Leichhardt, NSW). In his guiding speech to the newly ordained priest, His Eminence emphasised that Christ...
1 May 2023
Online Lecture by Faculty Member
On 30 April 2023, Dr Andrew Mellas presented an online lecture on the Journey of the Myrrh-Bearing Women to the Holy Tomb to the GO Family & Friends Ministry Fellowship. The lecture explored how the hymns of Byzantium invite us to journey with the myrrh-bearing women to the holy tomb and...
21 April 2023
Our Dean's Address at Consulate Event
The Dean spoke at an event which took place at the University of Sydney and was organised by the Consulate General of Greece in Sydney to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Deportation of Thessaloniki Jews on Thursday evening 20th April 2023. His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of...

Call For Papers

This call for papers invites expressions of interest to contribute a paper to the 4th Theology Symposium of St Andrew’s Theological College (Sydney College of Divinity) in August 2023. The Convenors ask that a title of the proposed presentation be submitted together with an abstract of 250 - 300 words by Monday 10th July, 2023.

The symposium welcomes presentations from the different disciplines of Christian theology interested in further reflecting on the Church’s missional identity irrespective of their field of expertise, academic affiliation or denominational background... read more

Dean's Welcome

“Come O faithful, let us labour with zeal for Christ our God”

I take this opportunity to welcome all those who may be exploring possibilities for studying at St Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Theological College.

Studying at the College will pave the way for many opportunities: whether you are considering ordination to the priesthood or various types of lay diakonia, within the Church, for the building up of Christ’s body, you are most warmly invited to “come and see.” ...read more

Accreditation

St Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Theological College is accredited through the Sydney College of Divinity (SCD). The SCD is listed on the National Register for Providers and Courses as an Institute of Higher Education with Self-Accrediting Authority. It is approved by the Commonwealth Government for FEE-HELP loans to eligible students.

Financial Aid and scholarships

Most students are eligible for...

The FEE-HELP federal government loan scheme is available as a means of paying for your tuition. It may assist eligible students to pay for all or...

Current and prospective church volunteers (e.g. Scripture Teachers, Sunday School Teachers, Parish Committee, Ladies Auxiliary, Chaplaincy...