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About AC

Alphacrucis is Australia’s largest Christian University College

Forming and equipping leaders to make a positive impact in the world through Ministry, Counselling, Education, Arts and Business.

Pentecostal roots and heritage

Established in 1948 as Commonwealth Bible College, we are affiliated with Australian Christian Churches (ACC), a movement of 1,100+ Pentecostal Churches representing 400,000 people across Australia. We serve and empower this movement in its mission to connect people to Jesus Christ.

A Global Christian University

Since 2000, we have expanded from ministry and theology training to educating and equipping teachers, counsellors, chaplains and business professionals for impact in all spheres and sectors. We continue to serve and equip leaders and the church in its various denominations today, across Australia and around the world.

An unwavering mission

Our mission today remains the same as it was when we were founded : To equip Christian leaders to change the world. Over 20,000 graduates of Alphacrucis are fulfilling this mission today, in churches, classrooms, businesses and communities around the world.

Our Mission

Equipping Christian leaders to change the world.

Our Vision

Equipping Christian leaders to change the world.

Our Values

We Believe

We believe in God who has revealed himself in Jesus Christ and through the Holy Spirit. We live in light of this revelation.

We Serve

We serve Jesus Christ, his church, our students, and all who partner with us. We serve with excellence and enthusiasm.

We Grow

We grow personally and corporately. We encourage one another to fulfill our calling and potential in Jesus Christ. We encourage creativity, initiative, and cooperation.

President’s Welcome

I am pleased to welcome you to Alphacrucis, a leading Australasian Christian University College with a reputation for excellence in training, teaching and research. We provide our students a Christ-centred education that is relevant for today’s generation.

Our commitment to excellence is supported by:

  • Highly qualified and experienced faculty, ranking among world-leading researchers in their fields, who combine specialist knowledge with creative and innovative learning experiences for our students
  • Leading edge technology, providing outstanding classroom and online delivery for all students
  • Dynamic research culture that encourages students to passionately pursue their interests, who not only demonstrate academic excellence but also contribute practical solutions to the challenges of today
  • Practical engagement with contemporary society and culture, providing students with “hands-on” experience in their community
  • Dynamic and inspirational student life, promoting strong Christian faith

Professor Stephen G. Fogarty
President, Alphacrucis University College