Australian and New Zealand Association of Theological Schools
(ANZATS)
Post Office Box 241
Rye, Victoria 3941
Australia
Telephone and Fax: 61+3+5984 4959
E-mail: secretary@anzats.edu.au
Website: http://www.anzats.edu.au
President: Professor Christiaan Mostert
Secretary: Rev. Dr. Harold Pidwell
ANZATS was established in 1968 and comprises 65 member schools
in Australia and New Zealand. An annual conference is held each
year, usually in July.
ANZATS aims
- to provide a meeting ground where the needs and problems
of the schools in Australia and New Zealand may be studied, and
to provide facilities for members schools to confer concerning
all matters of common interest.
- To help member schools keep theological education relevant
to the changing situation in Australia and New Zealand.
- To recommend standards of theological education and to maintain
a list of members on the basis of such standards, and to arrange
for such other affiliations or connections as will assist in
promoting theological enquiries in Australia and New Zealand.
- To carry out an agreed evaluation of the educational enterprise
of the members.
- To encourage the most efficient use of resources for theological
education available in Australia and New Zealand, and to promote,
where practicable, cooperation between members in sharing lecturers
and facilities.
- To promote the improvement of theological education in such
ways as it may deem appropriate.
Structure
ANZATS has an Executive, currently based in Melbourne, and a
Council on which all Australian states and New Zealand are represented.
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