Theology BA (Hons)
Canterbury Christ Church University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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If you’re drawn to thinking about God and Christian faith, our Theology degree offers you a course that encourages open-mindedness and lively debate. You’ll explore how people of faith have instilled life with religious meaning and seek to understand how Christian beliefs and values are relevant to the world.As well as investigating what Christianity in action looks like today, you’ll have the opportunity to study other important religious traditions.Theology provides an intellectual space for ...Read more

If you’re drawn to thinking about God and Christian faith, our Theology degree offers you a course that encourages open-mindedness and lively debate. You’ll explore how people of faith have instilled life with religious meaning and seek to understand how Christian beliefs and values are relevant to the world.As well as investigating what Christianity in action looks like today, you’ll have the opportunity to study other important religious traditions.Theology provides an intellectual space for anyone drawn to thinking about God and Christian faith. If you are fascinated by the ways Christianity is shaping communities and cultures, and want to take questions of faith seriously, this course is for you.Drawing on academic expertise in major areas of Christian Theology, we offer modules which cover key aspects of Biblical studies, the history and interpretation of doctrine, philosophical theology, practical and ethical issues. We also offer the opportunity to study other religious traditions. This stimulating degree course fosters critical judgment, analysis and evaluation, together with cultural awareness and the ability to argue with clarity. Top reasons to study with us100% of our Theology students were in jobs or further study 15 months after finishing their course. Graduate Outcomes Survey 2022Canterbury is a unique and inspiring place to study Christian theology. Our Canterbury Campus is located a very short distance from Canterbury Cathedral, and on the site of the ruins of St Augustine's Abbey. Theology has been studied here since AD 597!You’ll have opportunities to get your hands on the past with visits to archives and field trips within Canterbury and beyond.LocationThis course is run at our Canterbury Campus in Kent. Canterbury is just 50 miles south-east of London and less than an hour by high-speed train from St Pancras. Located on a UNESCO World Heritage Site the campus offers state-of-the-art buildings, right in the centre of a vibrant and world-famous cathedral city. You’ll benefit from a campus with excellent learning and teaching resources, music venues, a superb sports centre, a well-stocked bookshop and plenty of coffee bars and places to eat. A short walk away is Augustine House our award-winning library and home to a vast range of learning resources and student support teams.

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WUSCA ranking:
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38/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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23rd
CUG Ranking
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Source: Complete University Guide 2025
109th
Theology and Religious Studies
Drop-out rate
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10%
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100%
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Access to HE Diploma:

D:15,M:30 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

29 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DMM Grades / Points required

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A typical offer would be BBC at A- Level or BTEC DMM or equivalent.Please see our website for informationhttps://www.canterbury.ac.uk/

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Popular A-level subjects

Theology and Religious Studies

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Religious Studies & Theology
68%
English Literature
33%
History
29%
Psychology
22%
Sociology
12%
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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury Christ Church University , Canterbury

Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) has a rich history spanning over 60 years, with a strong reputation for offering courses...

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Canterbury Christ Church University
North Holmes Road Canterbury Kent CT1 1QU United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Canterbury West  0.4 miles away

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