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History, Religion, Philosophy and Politics MA by Research

History, Religion, Philosophy and Politics MA by Research

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Full time | University of Gloucestershire | 2 years | OCT

Study mode

Full time

Duration

2 years

Start date

OCT

Key information
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Qualification type

MA - Master of Arts

Subject areas

Philosophy Of Religion Politics Philosophy Religion: History

Course Summary

A research degree in the Humanities offers a multitude of opportunities, depending on your discipline, interests, and experience.HistoryOffers research opportunities in early modern, modern and contemporary Britain, American and African American history, Russian and Soviet history. A wide variety of topics can be supported: e.g. women and gender relations, domestic, social and cultural policy, popular movements, music, diplomacy, foreign policy and international relations, militarism, warfare and trauma, migration, and local history.Philosophy and EthicsThe underlying ethos is that philosophy is transformational and practical, and is a living tradition of engagement with the wider world. We offer research opportunities in continental philosophy, Buddhist philosophy, capitalism, and the philosophy of religion and aesthetics.Theology and Religious StudiesThis area has an established pedigree of wide-ranging research with students in UK and international contexts. We have special interests in: social scientific approaches to biblical studies the socio-political use of biblical texts New Testament theology Buddhism and the study of Religious Diasporas.PoliticsOur politics research focuses on areas of overlap with the above disciplines, where the socio-cultural, philosophical, religious, and/or historical have produced particular political ideas, movements or manifestations.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£5,100

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£12,775

Entry requirements

At least a 2.1 honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject.

University information

University of Gloucestershire (UoG) is a diverse, vibrant university with campuses across Cheltenham and Gloucester, in the southwest of England. A research-driven institution, it’s ranked top 15 in the UK for postgraduate study (WhatUni Student Choice Awards, 2023) with a wide range of excellent postgraduate courses. There are over 1,000 postgraduate students at the university, forming a diverse and creative community that supports each...more