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Master of Philosophy and Religion
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
- Carmarthen, United Kingdom
- 2 years
- English
- Online
- Master
About the program
A two-year online MA comparing Eastern and Western thought.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: no
- Post-study work rights (0 years): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop knowledge of Philosophy and Religion
- develop disciplinary knowledge
- critical analysis and effective communication. These are indicative educational outcomes inferred from the field of study
- not a published outcomes statement.
Career outcomes
- Employment where interfaith understanding helps
- religious or devotional service
- public service
- voluntary projects
Curriculum
- Two-year online MA comparing Eastern and Western traditions
- with modules including Applied Ethics
- Environmental Philosophy and Ancient Chinese Philosophy
- alongside religion modules on Buddhism and Hinduism
- and ending in an independent dissertation.
Entry requirements
Academic
- 2:2 honours degree or recognised equivalent
- Some courses add an interview
- Professional experience or a subject-specific degree (MBA applicants normally over 21). English: IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in each sub-test
- Unless the course page states otherwise.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree: 2:2 honours degree (UK) or UWTSD-recognised equivalent
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (no lower than 5.5)
- TOEFL iBT reading 18 listening 17 writing 17 speaking 20
- PTE Academic 59 in all four components
- Cambridge C1 Advanced 169 (162 per component)
- IELTS 6
Documents you’ll need
- Bachelor's Degree Certificate
- English Language Test Results
How to apply
- Review the programme entry requirements and intake. Complete the postgraduate application on the official university website. Upload academic transcripts and any required qualification and English language evidence. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £11,000 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | £0 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Online (distance learning) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Full Time |
| Post-study stay | 0 years |
| Scholarship note | The International Office Scholarship offers up to 3,000 GBP to eligible self-funded international students from Asia or Africa on full-time, on-campus Master's programmes. Conditions and course exclusions apply. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
25 Jan 2027
72 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 25 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £11,000 GBP per year. The deposit is £0 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,539 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (no lower than 5.5), TOEFL iBT reading 18 listening 17 writing 17 speaking 20, PTE Academic 59 in all four components, Cambridge C1 Advanced 169 (162 per component), IELTS 6.