Course Overview

Throughout this MA, you will develop your ability to frame a theological or philosophical argument, gain expertise in interpreting sources and acquire a greater appreciation of our world's rich variety of religious experiences. A few key modules will allow you to explore religious dialogue and conflict, explore the theology of literature, film, and television, contribute to the contemporary debate between believers and non-believers, and discover the philosophy of religion.

This course is about our world, life, and the sense we try to make of it. It is for those who are fascinated by the world of theology and religion - whether they be committed believers, questioning agnostics, or ardent atheists. It is ideal for anyone involved in a profession that requires understanding religious, philosophical, and ethical issues. In short, it is for anyone who wants to explore the nature of existence in the company of experts.

Our Theology & Religious Studies MA is ideal for any RE or Philosophy teacher who wants to further their expertise in their chosen subject. The knowledge and skills it promotes would also be suitable for anyone involved in a profession that requires them to deal with religious, philosophical, or ethical issues.

General Eligibility

You will need to have obtained or be predicted to get, usually, an undergraduate honors degree in a Humanities or Social Sciences related subject (or equivalent).

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• N/A