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Postgraduate Religious Studies and Theology in Birmingham
21 degrees at 3 universities in Birmingham.
Philosophy of Religion and Ethics MA/Diploma (Distance Learning)
Philosophy of Religion and Ethics MA/Diploma (Distance Learning)
On the MA Philosophy of Religion and Ethics programme you will explore a variety of questions - for example: Are there shared human values? How do we negotiate different belief systems in pluralistic...Read more
(3.9)
- 1 year Distance without attendance degree: £9,250 per year (UK/EU)
- 3 years Distance without attendance degree: £4,625 per year (UK/EU)
- Theory and Methods: Research Skills and Methods (for Philosophy)- Core
- God, Freedom and the Meaning of Life- Core
- Bioethics or Ethics and Global Ethics- Core
- Dissertation in Philosophy, or Research Methods in Theology and the Study of Religion- Core
- Dissertation
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Theology and Religion MRes
Theology and Religion MRes
The MRes Theology and Religion is a research programme with some provision for taught modules. This programme is suitable for a wide range of interests. Students can pursue various approaches to religious...Read more
(3.9)
- 1 year Full time degree: £6,120 per year (UK/EU)
Islamic Studies MA
Islamic Studies MA
This course offers a flexible framework within which you can develop knowledge and skills in Islamic Studies in historical and/or contemporary contexts, and provides an ideal foundation for further research. ...Read more
(3.9)
- 1 year Full time degree: £9,250 per year (UK/EU)
- 2 years Part time degree: £4,625 per year (UK/EU)
Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies MA/Diploma/Certificate (Distance Learning)
Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies MA/Diploma/Certificate (Distance Learning)
The Pentecostal/Charismatic and Evangelical movements are among the largest and fastest-growing traditions within world Christianity. Birmingham has a long-standing tradition of studying these movements,...Read more
(3.9)
- 24 months Distance without attendance degree: £4,625 per year (UK/EU)
- 1 year Full time degree: £9,250 per year (UK/EU)
Philosophy of Religion and Ethics MA/Diploma
Philosophy of Religion and Ethics MA/Diploma
On the MA Philosophy of Religion and Ethics programme you will explore a variety of questions - for example: Are there shared human values? How do we negotiate different belief systems in pluralistic...Read more
(3.9)
- 1 year Full time degree: £9,250 per year (UK/EU)
- 2 years Part time degree: £4,625 per year (UK/EU)
Sikh Studies MRes
Sikh Studies MRes
This is one of the only postgraduate courses dedicated to the Sikh religion in the UK. It is a research degree that includes taught components and a 20,000-word thesis. The programme’s taught element...Read more
(3.9)
- 1 year Full time degree: £6,120 per year (UK/EU)
Theology and Religion MA
Theology and Religion MA
Theology and religion is a diverse subject area, employing a wide variety of methodological approaches in its discourse. It is not only growing in academic significance, but it is also a living, active...Read more
(3.9)
- 1 year Full time degree: £9,250 per year (UK/EU)
- 2 years Part time degree: £4,625 per year (UK/EU)
Religion, Politics and Society MA/Diploma/Certificate
Religion, Politics and Society MA/Diploma/Certificate
This programme examines the major themes around the role of religion in politics and international relations in the contemporary world and allows you to research the role of religion in society and politics,...Read more
(3.9)
- 1 year Full time degree: £9,250 per year (UK/EU)
- 2 years Part time degree: £4,625 per year (UK/EU)
Practical Theology Doctorate (DPT)
Practical Theology Doctorate (DPT)
This is a practice-based doctoral level degree. It provides a unique opportunity for practitioners in a wide variety of settings to work with peers from similar and different professional and voluntary...Read more
(3.9)
- 5 years Part time degree: £2,190 per year (UK/EU)
Theology and Religion PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Theology and Religion PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
At Birmingham we offer promising candidates the opportunity to carry out research in one of the UK’s largest and most diverse Departments of Theology and Religion. We offer subject specialisms in Biblical...Read more
(3.9)
- 3 years Distance without attendance degree: £4,380 per year (UK/EU)
- 3 years Full time degree: £4,380 per year (UK/EU)
Theology and Religion PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Theology and Religion PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
At Birmingham we offer promising candidates the opportunity to carry out research in one of the UK’s largest and most diverse Departments of Theology and Religion. We offer subject specialisms in Biblical...Read more
(3.9)
- 1 year Distance without attendance degree: £4,380 per year (UK/EU)
- 1 year Full time degree: £4,380 per year (UK/EU)
Education MA (Catholic School Leadership)
Education MA (Catholic School Leadership)
Overview This postgraduate certificate has been designed for those in middle/senior leadership positions in Catholic schools and also for aspiring Catholic school leaders, including school governors...Read more
(4.5)
- 12 months Part time degree
- 2 years Part time degree
The Master of Arts in Catholic Applied Theology
The Master of Arts in Catholic Applied Theology
Who is the Programme aimed at? This programme is suitable for professional workers in pastoral ministries, those involved in the fields of religious education, catechesis and leadership in schools, and,...Read more
(5)
- 30 months Distance without attendance degree: £3,500 per year (UK/EU)
Contemporary Christian Theology MA/PGDip/PGCert
Contemporary Christian Theology MA/PGDip/PGCert
Overview Previous Newman’s MA in Contemporary Christian Theology will enable you to develop your interest in theology through an engagement with some of the issues brought to light by our contemporary culture. ...Read more
(4.5)
- 2 years Part time degree: £6,000 overall cost (UK/EU)
- 1 year Full time degree: £6,000 per year (UK/EU)
MA in Catholic Applied Theology (Spirituality)
MA in Catholic Applied Theology (Spirituality)
This programme is for anyone wishing to deepen their understanding of the principles of Catholic spirituality in order to apply these in their life and work. It is of particular relevance to those in...Read more
(5)
- 30 months Distance without attendance degree: £3,500 per year (UK/EU)
Catholic School Leadership PG Cert
Catholic School Leadership PG Cert
Course content This postgraduate certificate has been designed for those in middle/ senior leadership positions in Catholic schools and also for aspiring Catholic school leaders, including school governors...Read more
(4.5)
- 1 year Part time degree: £2,000 per year (UK/EU)
MA in Catholic Applied Theology (Religious Education and Catechesis)
MA in Catholic Applied Theology (Religious Education and Catechesis)
This programme is particularly suitable for those in the teaching professions: existing teachers of RE value the opportunity it provides for improving their theological and professional expertise, while...Read more
(5)
- 30 months Distance without attendance degree: £3,500 per year (UK/EU)
MA in Catholic Applied Theology (Marriage and Family)
MA in Catholic Applied Theology (Marriage and Family)
This programme teaches the beauty of the Catholic vision for marriage and family life and is informed by the teaching of St John Paul II. It is rooted in the truth of the human person created in the image...Read more
(5)
- 30 months Distance without attendance degree: £3,500 per year (UK/EU)
MA in Catholic Applied Theology (Apologetics)
MA in Catholic Applied Theology (Apologetics)
Aims of the Programme This pathway aims to foster knowledge and critical understanding of the rational grounds for the Catholic faith, intellectual objections to it, and the range of possible responses,...Read more
(5)
- 30 months Distance without attendance degree: £3,500 per year (UK/EU)
Research Degrees (PhD) in Catholic Studies
Research Degrees (PhD) in Catholic Studies
The Institutes Research Degree in Catholic Studies (PhD) is offered through Liverpool Hope University and offers supervision in programmes of research in the area of Catholic Studies, including history,...Read more
(5)
- 4 years Distance without attendance degree: £3,940 per year (UK/EU)