Academic Calendar
Key Dates 2027
Semester 1:
Feb 22 | Semester 1 Teaching Begins |
Mar 1 | Last day for changes to enrolment |
Mar 15 | Census Date (last day to withdraw) |
Apr 19 | Holy Week/Recess |
May 3 | Teaching Resumes |
May 30 | End of Semester 1 |
Semester 2:
July 26 | Semester 2 Teaching Begins |
Aug 2 | Last day for changes to enrolment |
Aug 16 | Census Date (last day to withdraw) |
Sept 27 | Mid-Semester Recess |
Oct 11 | Teaching Resumes |
Oct 31 | End of Semester 2 |
Units offered in 2026
Please see the 2026 timetable below. Note: Semester 1 enrolments close 9 February, 2026.
Please also note that late enrolments after the above dates will attract Late Enrolment Fees. For any queries concerning timetabling please email registrar@stcyrils.edu.au.
Note re Attendance Requirements: Please check the relevant unit page for attendance requirements. To enrol in a unit, it is mandatory to comply with these requirements.
Note re New Testament Greek: To enrol in A7122/A8122 New Testament Greek, please contact admin@sagotc.edu.au
Note re Coptic A/B: For St Cyril’s students wanting to take units via Macquarie University (i.e. Coptic A or Coptic B), please see the detailed instructions on the Enrolment Form. Please also note that Macquarie University units have different enrolment closing dates.
Semester 1, 2026
Semester 1:
Enrolments close 9 February, 2026.
Time | Unit Code | Unit Title | Lecturer | Campus | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tues 7–9:30pm | T7210 | Christology and Soteriology | Very Rev. Dr John McGuckin | Online | Undergrad |
Wed 7–9:30pm | W7112 | Modern Philosophy for Theology | Very Rev. Dr. Antonios Kaldas | Online | Undergrad |
—— | L7191 | Introduction to Coptic Liturgy and Rites | Mina Samy | Hybrid | Undergrad |
—— | B7110 | Introduction to the Old Testament | Rev. Dr. Paul Fanous | Online | Undergrad |
—— | T7171 | Early Church Fathers | Michael Ibrahim | Online / Campus | Undergrad |
—— | L7193 | Introduction to Iconology | Kirollos Kilada | Online | Undergrad |
—— | H7292 | The Art of Prayer: Theology and Spirituality of the Early Church | Rev. Dr. Anthony St. Shenouda | Online | Undergrad |
—— | A7122 | New Testament Greek I | Rev. Anastasios Kalogerakis (SAGOTC) | St Andrew's | Undergrad |
___ | A7112 | Introduction to Biblical Hebrew | Professor Rifaat Ebied | Online / Campus | Undergrad |
—— | A7152 | Introduction to (Christian) Arabic | Professor Rifaat Ebied | Online / Campus | Undergrad |
___ | A7242 | Syriac 2 | Professor Rifaat Ebied | Online / Campus | Undergrad |
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Tues 7–9:30pm | T9210 | Christology and Soteriology | Very Rev. Dr John McGuckin | Online | Postgrad |
Wed 7–9:30pm | W8112 | Modern Philosophy for Theology | Very Rev. Dr. Antonios Kaldas | Online | Postgrad |
—— | L8191 | Introduction to Coptic Liturgy and Rites | Mina Samy | Hybrid | Postgrad |
—— | B8110 | Introduction to the Old Testament | Rev. Dr. Paul Fanous | Online | Postgrad |
—— | T8171 | Church Fathers: An Introduction | Michael Ibrahim | Online | Postgrad |
___ | L8192 | Introduction to Iconology | Kirollos Kilada | Online | Postgrad |
—— | H8192 | The Art of Prayer: Theology and Spirituality of the Early Church | Rev. Dr. Anthony St. Shenouda | Online | Postgrad |
___ | A8122 | New Testament Greek I | Rev. Anastasios Kalogerakis (SAGOTC) | St Andrew's | Postgrad |
___ | A8112 | Introduction to Biblical Hebrew | Professor Rifaat Ebied | Online / Campus | Postgrad |
___ | A8143 | Syriac 2 | Professor Rifaat Ebied | Online / Campus | Postgrad |
___ | A8152 | Introduction to (Christian) Arabic | Professor Rifaat Ebied | Online / Campus | Postgrad |
Semester 2, 2026
Semester 2:
Enrolments close 13 July 2026.
Time | Unit Code | Unit Title | Lecturer | Campus | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
—— | P7150 | Introduction to Pastoral Preaching | Rev. Dr. Mark Basily | Online | Undergrad |
—— | W7166 | Wisdom of the Desert Fathers | Dr. Samuel Kaldas | Hybrid | Undergrad |
—— | L7192 | L7192 – The Divine Liturgy: History and Theology | Mina Samy | Campus | Undergrad |
—— | T7193 | The Alexandrian Legacy | Very Rev. Dr Doru Costache | Online | Undergrad |
—— | H7193 | Coptic Art and Archaeology | Dr. Ramez B. Boutros | Online | Undergrad |
___ | A7222 | NT Greek II | Rev Anastasios Kalogerakis | St Andrew's | Undergrad |
___ | A7212 | Biblical Hebrew (II) | Professor Rifaat Ebied | Online / Campus | Undergrad |
___ | A7252 | Christian Arabic II | Professor Rifaat Ebied | Online / Campus | Undergrad |
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C8104 | C8104 – Sacred Hospitality: the dia-Logos of Pastoral Counselling | Rev. Professor Stephen Muse | Campus | Postgrad | |
—— | H9233 | Coptic Art and Archaeology | Dr. Ramez B. Boutros | Online | Postgrad |
Tues 8-10.30pm | L8195 | L8195 – Liturgical Theology: Eucharistic Liturgies | Mina Samy | Online | Postgrad |
—— | P8150 | Foundations of Pastoral Preaching | Rev. Dr. Mark Basily | Online | Postgrad |
Mon 7-10pm | T8137 | Introduction to Christian Anthropology | Rev. Assoc. Professor Daniel Fanous | Online / Campus | Postgrad |
—— | T9272 | The Alexandrian Legacy | Very Rev. Professor Doru Costache | Online | Postgrad |
—— | W8166 | Wisdom of the Desert Fathers | Dr. Samuel Kaldas | Hybrid | Postgrad |
—— | A8123 | NT Greek II | Rev Anastasios Kalogerakis | St Andrew's | Postgrad |
—— | A8113 | Biblical Hebrew (II) | Professor Rifaat Ebied | Online / Campus | Postgrad |
___ | A8153 | Christian Arabic II | Professor Rifaat Ebied | Online / Campus | Postgrad |