Title | Approved on | Purpose |
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Academic Freedom | Friday, 22 January, 2010 |
To clarify the rights and responsibilities that faculth have regarding academic freedom. |
Anti-Bullying & Occupational Violence Policy | Monday, 12 February, 2024 |
This policy is designed to ensure that all employees understand what will be regarded as bullying and occupational violence, how complaints can be made and how claims will be treated by MST. |
Child Protection Policy & Code of Conduct | Thursday, 29 June, 2023 |
The purpose of this Policy is to guide the Melbourne School of Theology (MST) in developing a child protective culture and in establishing and maintaining child-safe environments for the children who are part of the College education and faith community. |
Credit Card Use Policy | Monday, 14 November, 2022 |
The purpose of this Credit Card Policy is to ensure that credit cards are issued and used appropriately for business-related expenses of both the Melbourne School of Theology and Eastern College Australia (the Colleges), and that all expenses incurred are properly approved and acquitted. |
Critical Incident Policy | Friday, 16 June, 2023 |
The purpose of this Critical Incident Policy (CIP) is to provide a detailed plan of how Melbourne School of Theology will prepare and respond to critical incidents and emergency situations.
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Executive Principal Succession Policy | Thursday, 9 November, 2023 |
To outline the process Melbourne School of Theology (MST) will adopt in the event of an unexpected absence (an emergency succession) or planned departure (departure defined succession) of the Executive Principal (EP). |
Financial Controls Policy | Monday, 28 November, 2022 |
All finance transactions as noted in this policy are to be authorised by the noted authorised person prior to the transaction being undertaken. |
Grievance Resolution Policy for Domestic Students | Friday, 7 August, 2020 |
MST is committed to ensuring that domestic students who have a concern about any Academic or non-academic aspect of our education operations have ready access to fair, just and effective grievance processes. |
Grievance Resolution Policy for Overseas Students | Tuesday, 28 June, 2022 |
MST is committed to ensuring that overseas students who have a concern about any academic or non-academic aspect of our higher education operations have ready access to fair, just and effective grievance processes. |
Leave Policy | Thursday, 9 November, 2023 |
To outline staff leave entitlements and arrangements. |
Mental Health Strategy and Implementation Plan | Thursday, 24 February, 2022 |
Melbourne School of Theology acknowledges that good mental health is important to students' academic success as well as to their general well-being – as it also is for our faculty and staff. With this in mind, the Melbourne School of Theology has developed a Strategy to provide a sustainable approach to mental health promotion, protection and intervention for all College students and employees. |
Occupational Health and Safety Policy | Sunday, 1 October, 2023 |
This policy sets out the guiding principles to ensure the highest level of health, safety and wellbeing for staff, students and visitors. |
Policy on Policy Development | Thursday, 4 December, 2014 |
The Policy on Policy Development establishes a framework for creating and maintaining the College’s policies. |
Risk Management Policy | Friday, 8 November, 2024 |
This manual outlines the policies that form the basis of Melbourne School of Theology’s Risk Management Plan and covers all activities within the college and its operations and entities, as well as defining MST’s risk management objectives, framework, roles, responsibilities, communication, and process. |
Sexual Harassment and Intimidation Policy | Friday, 7 August, 2020 |
To set out MST's position on sexual harassment and procedures for dealing with sexual harassment. |
Staff Study Discount Policy | Monday, 18 March, 2024 |
This policy outlines the conditions and principles that apply to Staff Study Discount for College staff, board members and their immediate families (spouses and children). |
Whistle-blower Policy | Friday, 7 August, 2020 |
Melbourne School of Theology is committed to achieving its business objectives while minimising the impact of significant risks that Melbourne School of Theology can meaningfully and realistically control; protecting and enhancing its reputation; and behaving as a responsible and ethical corporate citizen. As such, the College recognises the value of transparency and accountability in its administrative and management practices and supports the making of disclosures that reveal corrupt conduct, conduct involving a substantial mismanagement of resources, or that which involves substantial risk to public health and safety or the environment. It is policy at Melbourne School of Theology that the Board of Directors, all staff, volunteers, contractors, consultants, and members of the College community shall be free to report concerns without fear of retaliation. They may wish to report activity occurring in College operations that they believe in good faith to be illegal, dishonest, unethical, fraudulent, or not in compliance with College policy. |