What is Awakening School?
Below we provide more information which includes study and ministry format, schedule, tuition costs and FAQs about our school of ministry based in Melbourne, Autralia.
Study and ministry format
Awakening School of Ministry is focused on personal transformation. While there are no grades given, participation, excellence, and timely completion of homework are expected of each student.
- There will be a variety of books which you will read during your time with us, in addition to a Bible reading plan.
- As a whole school, we will share the Gospel on weekly outreaches in various locations
- Every student will learn how to preach and be trained in how to communicate the Word of God.
- To activate you in ministering to people, you will have the opportunity to take part in a mission trip. Finances for the trip are not covered in the tuition costs.
Weekly school schedule
School will generally run from Monday-Thursday between 9.30 AM and 2.30 PM. You will also be expected to attend and serve at our weekly Encounter Night.
Note: This is a sample schedule. Every week will look slightly different, and the schedule is subject to change.
Important School dates 2026
School Start: March 10, 2026
Retreat: TBD
Mission Trip: TBD
Last Day of School: June 09, 2026
Graduation: June 10, 2026
Tuition costs 2026
There are two different models of which you can make your tuition payment.
Early Bird
2900$
500$ deposit + 2400$ fully paid by January 31st, 2026
Full Payment
3400$
500$ deposit + 2900$ fully paid by March 10, 2026
School tuition will include: All sessions, staff, school building rent, honorariums for speakers, books, mentoring and administrative expenses. Note: All living expenses and mission trip expenses are not included in tuition. Once you are accepted, there’s a non-refundable deposit payment of 500$ which counts towards your final tuition payment.
Frequently Asked Questions
YES, however since we are a non-accredited school, we cannot help with any visa applications. If you hold an Australian passport or have an Australian residency or visa which will allow you to attend school, you can apply.
The school will take place in Melbourne. Applicants will be told further venue details.
Yes, school hours are designed in a way for you to be able to work a part-time job after school or on weekends.
Accommodation will not be provided through Awakening School of Ministry. Students are responsible to find their own housing.
If you are not a student but want to visit our school we will have a visiting calendar available to you closer to the starting date. Visitors will need to register beforehand, and space will be limited.
You will be placed into a group of students where you will have the opportunity to grow in deep relationship with others, encourage one another in your callings, and be pastored by one of our leaders.