Religious Studies MRes
University of Nottingham
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MRes - Master of Research

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MRes - Master of Research

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Research overview Combine your own research with insight from our advanced taught modules. This course is ideal if you are passionate about a research topic in religious studies but: • you want to develop your research skills or academic ability before committing to a PhD • you cannot commit to three years or more of research • your topic does not need three years of research Main research areas We have particular strengths in: • Theology and the Natural Sciences • Theology and Phenomenology • ...Read more

Research overview Combine your own research with insight from our advanced taught modules. This course is ideal if you are passionate about a research topic in religious studies but:
• you want to develop your research skills or academic ability before committing to a PhD
• you cannot commit to three years or more of research
• your topic does not need three years of research Main research areas We have particular strengths in:
• Theology and the Natural Sciences
• Theology and Phenomenology
• Theology and Metaphysics
• Theology and Literature
• Systematic Theology
• Theology, Philosophy, and History of Ideas
• Science, Technology and Nature
• Religion, Culture and the Arts
• Islamic Studies Find out more about our key areas of research Current research projects Topics currently being researched in the department include:
• Hebrew Bible and New Testament
• Hermeneutics
• Islam and Politics
• Jewish Philosophy
• Philosophy of Religion
• Philosophical Theology
• Religion and Media
• Religion and Technology
• Theology and Continental Philosophy
• Theology and Literature Theology and Natural Science

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What students say
M
maisey
27 Feb 23

it’s such a beautiful campus, all of the professors are incredible and there are so many places to access help if you need it. the social life around the uni is insane! night life..Read more

SR
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23 Jan 23

Everyone here is lovely and the campus is great...Read more

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Entry requirements

2:1 (or international equivalent) in theology and/or religious studies or a closely related subject.

Tuition fees

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£5,260 per year

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£25,750 per year

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M
maisey
27 Feb 23
Religion, Philosophy & Ethics - BA (Hons)
it’s such a beautiful campus, all of the professors are incredible and there are so many places to access help if you need it. the social life around the uni is insane! night life...
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SR
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23 Jan 23
Religion, Philosophy & Ethics - BA (Hons)
Everyone here is lovely and the campus is great....
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University of Nottingham
University Park Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG7 2RD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Beeston  0.8 miles away
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