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Master of Theology and Religious Studies
- Lincoln, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A master's on Western and Eastern religious traditions and contemporary religious issues.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core knowledge in Theology and Religious Studies. Analyse discipline-specific problems using appropriate methods. Communicate professional ideas clearly. Use relevant tools and practices responsibly. Prepare for employment or further study in general studies.
Career outcomes
- Religious or philosophical education
- Teaching (primary
- Secondary
- Higher)
- Social work
- Counselling
- Clerical life
- Youth work
- Heritage sector
Curriculum
- One-year full-time (or two-year part-time) 180-credit course. Modules include great religious thinkers from Plato to Pannenberg
- Theology in fiction
- Film and fantasy
- The rise of modern fundamentalism
- Religions in conflict and dialogue
- And the God question
- Ending with a dissertation.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Honours degree
- Normally 2:2 or above
- In any discipline; No prior business study required.
Accepted academic background
Honours degree, Normally 2:2 or above (or equivalent), In any discipline for MSc International Business, A relevant discipline for MAs (English Literature 2:2 in English or related; Theology Humanities or Social Sciences)
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- PTE Academic 59
Documents you’ll need
- Typically includes Passport or identity document
- Academic transcripts
- Qualification certificates
- Language proficiency evidence
- Completed application materials
- Curriculum vitae
- And personal statement or statement of purpose.
How to apply
- Review the postgraduate admission requirements. Prepare undergraduate transcripts and degree certificates. Complete the graduate application. Submit supporting documents and language proficiency evidence. Await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £16,925 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £3,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of General Studies |
| Department | General Studies |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 180 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 years |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
October 2027
Apply by
31 Jul 2027
259 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
The next deadline is 31 Jul 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £16,925 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £3,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,683 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, PTE Academic 59.

