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Full time | University Park Campus | 1 year | 23-SEP-24

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

23-SEP-24

Key information
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Qualification type

MRes - Master of Research

Subject areas

Religious Studies

Course type

Research

Course Summary

Research overview

Combine your own research with insight from our advanced taught modules.

This course is ideal if you are passionate about a research topic in theology but:

you want to develop your research skills or academic ability before committing to a PhD

you cannot commit to three years or more of research

your topic does not need three years of research

Main research areas

We have particular strengths in the following areas:

  • Theology, Philosophy, and History of Ideas
  • Science, Technology and Nature
  • Religion, Culture and the Arts
  • Islamic Studies
  • Jewish Studies
  • Biblical Studies
  • Find out more about our key areas of research

Current research projects

Topics currently being researched in the department include:

  • Hebrew Bible and New Testament
  • Hermeneutics
  • Islam and Politics
  • Jewish Philosophy
  • Philosophy of Religion
  • Philosophical Theology
  • Religion and Media
  • Religion and Technology
  • Theology and Continental Philosophy
  • Theology and Literature
  • Theology and Natural Science

Careers

Whether you are considering a career in academia, industry or haven't yet decided,

  • we’re here to support you every step of the way.
  • Expert staff will work with you to explore PhD career options and apply for vacancies, develop your interview skills and meet employers. You can book a one-to-one appointment, take an online course or attend a workshop.

    International students who complete an eligible degree programme in the UK on a student visa can apply to stay and work in the UK after their course under the

  • Graduate immigration route
  • . Eligible courses at the University of Nottingham include bachelors, masters and research degrees, and PGCE courses.

    Modules

    We will help you to apply your arts MA across society to enhance your career and contribute to wider society. We'll demonstrate how the arts can be used to: transform society, politics and culture; enhance the careers of arts and humanities MA students.

    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)

    £21,500

    Entry requirements

    2:1 (or international equivalent) in theology and/or religious studies or a closely related subject. We accept a wide range of qualifications from all over the world.

    University information

    The University of Nottingham is a pioneering institution with a long and distinguished heritage in education. It ranks in the top 20 universities in the UK (Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 2024). It is also a research-intensive university and a member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities, making it a superb place to study for a postgraduate qualification. In addition to being one of the world’s top 100...more

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