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Advanced Diploma
University of Cambridge
Full Time
08-OCT-24
9 months
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Advanced Diploma
University of Cambridge
Full time
08-OCT-24
9 months
Select a an exam type
The Advanced Diploma is a nine-month postgraduate qualification especially designed for those who already have a degree, but in a subject other than Theology and Religious Studies. Taking this course may be a first step to doing an MPhil or PhD in Theology or Religious Studies in this or another university, but does not count towards such a degree.
Students submit a dissertation of not more than 10,000 words and offer three or four papers selected from Papers A1, B1–B16, C1–C12 and D1–D2 of the Theology, Religion and Philosophy of Religion BA (the Faculty's undergraduate degree). Students shall offer at least one paper from the set consisting of Papers C1–C12 and D1–D2 (third-year papers). The only one may be from Papers A1, B1 or C1 (language papers). No student shall offer more than one paper examined by an alternative form of assessment (ie by essay).
On completion of the Advanced Diploma students should have:
Applicants for this course should have achieved a UK High 2.1 Honours Degree. They need first or 2.1 honours degree with marks of at least 67 per cent or a GPA of at least 3.7 in the US system.
Students living in
Domestic
£12,903 per year
Students from Domestic
The above mentioned fee is University Composition Fee. Students also need to pay maintenance fee £13,251. The mentioned fee is for the 2023-24 year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2024-25 year entry.
£28,896 per year
Students from EU
The above mentioned fee is University Composition Fee. Students also need to pay maintenance fee £13,251. The mentioned fee is for the 2023-24 year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2024-25 year entry.
£28,896 per year
Students from International
The above mentioned fee is University Composition Fee. Students also need to pay maintenance fee £13,251. The mentioned fee is for the 2023-24 year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2024-25 year entry.