Author name: Philip Peterson

The COVID-19 Pandemic As a result of Government restrictions in Australia, BST closed down the campus for a number of weeks in 2020, and for much of the next year […]

The Centre for Asian Christianity Recognising BST’s long history and connection with the Asian church, fostered over two decades of ministy training in the Chinese program, BST launched the Centre

Rev Dr Gibson becomes principal In 2014, Rev Dr Richard Gibson took over leadership of the college as our 11th principal. In his time as principal, Richard has already overseen

Brisbane School of Theology The day after our Rothwell campus closed its doors, we changed our name one final time, becoming Brisbane School of Theology (BST).

A new name for a new chapter In 2011, we opened a new campus in Rothwell on the Northside of Brisbane. As part of the transition to a multi-campus college,

Dr Ferreira takes the reins After serving as a longstanding lecturer, and previously Head of the Chinese Department, Johan Ferreira became the college’s 10th principal in 2009, taking over from

Dr Ralphs becomes principal After 25 years as principal of the college, ushering in a great deal of growth and change, Dr Ken Newton resigned as principal of BCQ. Dr

Launching the Chinese program In 1997, Dr Johan Ferreira began the work of building BCQ’s Chinese program. This was the first of its kind in Brisbane, and to this day

Caulfeild House is remodelled The main administrative building at the college has always been Caulfeild House. The building, standing since 1887, housed our offices and meeting rooms upstairs, as well

The birth of BCQ After more than 40 years as Queensland Bible Institute, the college changed its name in 1984 and became Bible College of Queensland (BCQ)—one of many big