--- title: "MQ Uni and St Cyril’s · St Cyril’s" url: https://stcyrils.edu.au/news/mq-uni-and-st-cyrils description: "St Cyril’s in a world-first has just partnered with Macquarie University (MQ) in furthering the Coptic Theological tradition." --- 1. [Home](https://stcyrils.edu.au/) 2. [News](https://stcyrils.edu.au/news) # MQ Uni and St Cyril’s 11 April 2016 ![MQ Uni and St Cyril’s](https://stcyrils.edu.au/_image?href=https%3A%2F%2Fstcyrils.edu.au%2F_emdash%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2F01M5HJ9QTKSCPQAB9W54WQE9N9.jpg&w=456&h=374&f=webp&fit=cover&position=center) St Cyril’s in a world-first has just partnered with Macquarie University (MQ) in furthering the Coptic Theological tradition. Under the MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) that was signed on the 6th of April, 2016, between the SCD and MQ, students may benefit from the expertise of both institutions. Specifically this will allow students from St Cyril‘s to study undergraduate or postgraduate units in Coptic language, art/archaeology, and literature, at MQ‘s leading-edge Coptic Studies Department as part of their award; and vice-versa, students from MQ may undertake units in theology at St Cyril‘s. For more information as to available units from the MQ Coptic Studies program please see the [Academic Calendar](https://stcyrils.edu.au/timetable) (all units available units from MQ will be listed alongside units from St Cyril’s). For information on the process of enrollment please see the [MQ Applications](https://stcyrils.edu.au/apply). Please **_note_** the first available units in Coptic Studies @ MQ will be in Semester 1, 2017. Please see the MOU [here](https://stcyrils.edu.au/_emdash/api/media/file/01M5HJ9TBTZZR3ZNZ3GDBAT1K4.pdf). For more information on Coptic Studies @ MQ, please see their [website](https://www.mq.edu.au/about_us/faculties_and_departments/faculty_of_arts/department_of_ancient_history/coptic/). ## More from the College * [2 September 2026Unveiling Paul](https://stcyrils.edu.au/news/unveiling-paul) * [14 August 2026Sacred Hospitality with Fr Stephen Muse, PhD](https://stcyrils.edu.au/news/sacred-hospitality-with-fr-stephen-muse-phd) * [9 June 2026Enrolments for Semester 2 are now open!](https://stcyrils.edu.au/news/enrolments-for-semester-2-are-now-open-2) --- St Cyril’s Coptic Orthodox Theological College · 6/252–254 West Street, Carlton NSW 2218, Australia · +61 2 9546 6411 · registrar@stcyrils.edu.au Site guide for AI agents: https://stcyrils.edu.au/llms.txt