Moorlands College


Moorlands College is an Evangelical Christian training college with a campus in Sopley Dorset, and a cegional Centre in Devon. All degree courses are validated by the University of Gloucestershire. The college is non-denominational and holds a statement of faith which is shared by several Evangelical Christian organisations. The college participates in the Government’s Teaching Excellence Framework and was given a provisional award under the framework in 2017. Steve Brady was the college's principal until 2018., the principal is Andy du Feu. Public funding of the college has been criticised by the National Secular Society.

Programmes at Moorlands College

Moorlands College offers various programmes in Applied Theology at undergraduate, postgraduate and short course level.
The Applied Theology, Youth and Community Work degree is validated by the National Youth Agency, and graduates of this programme receive JNC professional qualification. It is the only provider offering professional grade youth work accreditation alongside theology.

Undergraduate

Postgraduate

  • MA in applied theology; four specialist modules
  • *Apologetics
  • *Christian leadership
  • *Chaplaincy
  • *The Bible and preaching
  • MA in language, community and development

Moorlands Centres

Moorlands College has centres in two regions:
- Christchurch Campus
- South West Regional Centre