University of Divinity
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About University of Divinity
According to Wikipedia, The University of Divinity is an Australian collegiate university with a specialised focus in divinity and associated disciplines. It is constituted by twelve theological colleges from seven denominations and three schools. The University of Divinity is the direct successor of the second oldest degree-granting authority in the State of Victoria, the Melbourne College of Divinity. The university's chancery and administration are located in Box Hill, a suburb of Melbourne in the state of Victoria.
What Is University of Divinity Known For?
University of Divinity is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Religious Studies
- Education
- Political Science
- Business
- History
- Philosophy
- Biology
- Communications
- Law
- Literature
- Medical
- Mathematics
- Earth Sciences
- Engineering
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Sociology
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Social Work
- Nursing
- Anthropology
- Psychology
University of Divinity's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Divinity's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
University of Divinity ranks #1083 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Divinity ranks #5236 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Divinity ranks #3899 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Divinity ranks #7424 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Divinity ranks #6257 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Divinity ranks #3666 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Divinity ranks #6064 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Divinity ranks #8251 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Divinity ranks #6823 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Divinity ranks #6702 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Divinity ranks #9368 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Divinity ranks #5979 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Divinity ranks #6066 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Divinity ranks #11288 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Divinity ranks #6221 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Divinity ranks #5905 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesUniversity of Divinity ranks #4412 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Divinity ranks #10401 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Divinity ranks #8541 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Divinity ranks #4471 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesUniversity of Divinity ranks #7124 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesUniversity of Divinity ranks #5526 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesUniversity of Divinity ranks #7595 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesWho Are University of Divinity's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Divinity's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Religious Studies, Philosophy, and Political Science. Here are some of University of Divinity's most famous alumni:
- David Jang
- A Theologian and minister.
- Barbara Thiering
- An Australian historian, theologian, and Biblical exegete .
- Graham Hill
- An Australian theologian.
- Andrew McGowan
- An Australian theologian.
- Maryanne Confoy
- An Australian religious sister and academic.
- Janette Gray
- An Australian Sister of Mercy and academic.
- Lilian Scholes
- An Australian Methodist preacher and theologian .
- Kim Power
- An Australian academic and feminist theologian.
