Mary Andrews College

Mary Andrews College
Former name
 Deaconess House
Established 1891
Location Sydney, Australia
33°52′26″S 151°12′19″E / 33.8740°S 151.2054°E / -33.8740; 151.2054Coordinates: 33°52′26″S 151°12′19″E / 33.8740°S 151.2054°E / -33.8740; 151.2054
Website www.mac.edu.au

Mary Andrews College, formerly known as Deaconess House, is a Bible college in Sydney. It is the only one in Australia with an exclusively female student body.[1] Mary Andrews College offers diplomas through the Australian College of Theology.[2]

Mary Andrews College was established in 1891 as a training institution for deaconesses.[1] It is Anglican in ethos but independent of the Sydney Diocese.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "History". Mary Andrews College. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Affiliated Colleges". Australian College of Theology. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
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