Alphacrucis University College, NSW

About Alphacrucis University College (AC)

Alphacrucis University College is Australia’s largest Christian university college, named after Alphacrucis, the brightest star in the Southern Cross. Established in 1948 as Commonwealth Bible College, AC is affiliated with the Australian Christian Churches (ACC), a movement of over 1,100 Pentecostal churches representing 400,000 people across Australia.

Our Mission

To equip Christian leaders to change the world, embodying the hope of Jesus Christ across all spheres of society.

Our Vision

To be a global Christian university, transforming neighbourhoods and nations.

Our Values

• We Believe – In God who has revealed Himself through Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit, and Scripture. We seek truth and worship in light of this revelation.
• We Serve – Jesus Christ, His church, our students, and our communities with love, faithfulness, and excellence.
• We Grow – Personally and collectively, encouraging creativity and initiative to fulfil our calling and potential in Christ.

A Global Christian University

From its beginnings in ministry and theology, AC has expanded since 2000 into a comprehensive Christian university college, preparing professionals in education, counselling, chaplaincy, arts, business, and leadership. Today, AC continues to equip leaders across denominations, in Australia and worldwide.

With over 20,000 graduates, our alumni are making an impact in churches, classrooms, businesses, and communities across the globe.

Why Choose AC?

• Expert Faculty – Highly qualified academics and world-class researchers who combine specialist knowledge with innovative teaching.
• Cutting-Edge Technology – Outstanding classroom and online delivery, ensuring flexible and engaging learning.
• Dynamic Research Culture – Encouraging students to pursue their passions and contribute practical solutions to contemporary challenges.
• Practical Engagement – Strong connections with communities, providing valuable hands-on experiences.
• Vibrant Student Life – A supportive, Christ-centred community that nurtures both academic excellence and spiritual growth.

Accreditation & Recognition

• TEQSA Registered Higher Education Provider (PRV12006) with self-accrediting authority in selected disciplines.
• CRICOS Registered Provider (00958A) for international students.
• Registered Training Organisation (RTO) 90525.
• Accredited programs across Business, Education, Counselling, Ministry, and Theology.