Theology and Religious Studies MPhil/MTh
University of Glasgow
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Research in Theology and Religious Studies encompasses a wide range of traditions, methods and perspectives and has been an ever-present part of the mission of the University since its foundation in 1451. Researchers in Theology and Religious Studies continue to build on Glasgows reputation for excellence in traditional fields of theology including: Biblical Studies, Systematic Theology, Catholic Moral Theology, Practical Theology, Church History and Scottish Religious History. Glasgow also has ...Read more

Research in Theology and Religious Studies encompasses a wide range of traditions, methods and perspectives and has been an ever-present part of the mission of the University since its foundation in 1451. Researchers in Theology and Religious Studies continue to build on Glasgow's reputation for excellence in traditional fields of theology including: Biblical Studies, Systematic Theology, Catholic Moral Theology, Practical Theology, Church History and Scottish Religious History. Glasgow also has a strong profile in: Judaism and Jewish Studies, Islam, particularly Sufism and religion in modern Iran, Religion in the Asian Subcontinent, Religion in Japan. Theology and Religious Studies in Glasgow has strong interdisciplinary research links to other subjects across the College of Arts. Recent collaborations have involved English and Scottish Literature, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, History, Classics, Law, Education, Philosophy, Medical Humanities and several Glasgow Museums.The College of Arts & Humanities is home to a vibrant and diverse community of students enrolled on taught masters and research programmes within a stimulating intellectual and cultural environment. Across every school and subject area the college is home to world-leading and agenda-setting research.

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31st
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Our regular standard of admission is at least an Upper Second Class Honours degree (2:1), although candidates will usually also have completed or be undertaking a Masters qualification.

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24 Jan 25
Theology & Religious Studies BD - BD (Hons)
Staff are extremely helpful and supportive of students, particularly in my experience with disability. Teaching has been extremely interesting and done at a good pace. The...
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University of Glasgow
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The University of Glasgow is one of four ancient universities in Scotland, founded back in 1451....

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