Theology (distance learning) PhD
University of Nottingham
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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OCT-26

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6 Years

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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FEB-26

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6 Years

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Research overviewOur distance learning PhD gives you the time and support to explore your theological interests while maintaining your existing commitments.We have particular strengths in:Theology and the Natural SciencesTheology and PhenomenologyTheology and MetaphysicsTheology and LiteratureSystematic TheologyTheology, Philosophy, and History of IdeasScience, Technology and NatureReligion, Culture and the ArtsIslamic StudiesStaff and supervisionOur staff include theologians, historians, ...Read more

Research overviewOur distance learning PhD gives you the time and support to explore your theological interests while maintaining your existing commitments.We have particular strengths in:Theology and the Natural SciencesTheology and PhenomenologyTheology and MetaphysicsTheology and LiteratureSystematic TheologyTheology, Philosophy, and History of IdeasScience, Technology and NatureReligion, Culture and the ArtsIslamic StudiesStaff and supervisionOur staff include theologians, historians, sociologists and philosophers so we can support your research with a range of different approaches and methodologies.Supervision is provided by research-active staff. With many years experience in running distance learning degrees the department is confident it can provide quality learning with flexibility.Current researchYou will be joining a diverse community whose current research projects include:Hebrew Bible and New TestamentHermeneuticsIslam and PoliticsJewish PhilosophyPhilosophy of ReligionPhilosophical TheologyReligion and MediaReligion and TechnologyTheology and Continental PhilosophyTheology and LiteratureTheology and Natural Science

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26th

Entry requirements

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  • Bachelors degree: 2:1 or above
  • Masters-level degree (or international equivalent): Merit

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£5,260 per year

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£25,750 per year

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£25,750 per year

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University of Nottingham
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