Postgraduate study in Theology and Religion
With our broad academic expertise and forward-thinking approach to postgraduate programmes, we offer a wide variety of opportunities for you to continue your studies, wherever your strengths and interests in Theology and Religion lie.
Courses include Certificates, Diplomas, taught and research Masters, and both traditional and practical Doctorates. As well as making the most of our own expertise, we also work closely with other departments to offer truly interdisciplinary study and research opportunities.
As one of the largest, most comprehensive departments of Theology and Religion in Britain, we're ranked in the top 50 in the world for Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies by the 2024 QS World University Rankings. Our extensive links with academic and religious institutions across 5 continents, and large international community of postgraduates, means you'll be studying in a diverse and well-connected environment.
Our postgraduate degrees
- MA Islamic Studies
- MA/Diploma Philosophy of Religion and Ethics
- MA Philosophy of Religion and Ethics by Distance Learning
- MA Religion, Politics and Society
- MA Theology and Religion
- MPA Faith Based Leadership
- Higher Apprenticeship in Faith-Based Leadership
- MRes Theology and Religion
- Practical Theology Doctorate (DPT)
- PhD/MA by Research Theology and Religion (on campus or by distance learning)
Postgraduate scholarships available
The College of Arts and Law is offering a range of scholarships for our postgraduate taught and research programmes to ensure that the very best talent is nurtured and supported.
Learn more about our scholarships