Theology and Religion
| Programmes | Summary | Contact us |
|---|---|---|
| MA Biblical Studies | Covers the New Testament and the Hebrew Bible, with cutting-edge biblical studies modules focused on new methodologies and on the socio-religious dimensions of biblical texts. Offers small-group teaching with international scholars who are publishing current research. Learn and develop expertise in areas of biblical study and languages. Excellent preparation for PhD | humanities-pgadmissions@exeter.ac.uk |
| MA Ethics, Religion and Society | Explore ethical theories and debates related to politics, the environment, economics, science and sexuality. Learn to think critically about the ethical basis of action and the relationship of ethics to social and religious contexts. Ideal if your background is in other Humanities or Social Sciences subjects. Also relevant for teachers, ministers and those working on public policy or other careers requiring an awareness of issues of global ethical concern | humanities-pgadmissions@exeter.ac.uk |
| MA Theology | Deepen or update your understanding of Theology through this imaginative and exciting programme which reflects the latest research and specialisms of the department. Gain a different perspective from other disciplines, eg philisophy, history or archaeology. Opportunity to learn and develop expertise in biblical languages. Can be used for PhD preparation or as a standalone qualification | humanities-pgadmissions@exeter.ac.uk |
| MA Western Esotericism (History department) |
Explore the Western esoteric tradition from late Antiquity through the Renaissance and Early Modern period to the present. Understand its influence on religion and science, culture and literature, politics and society - and why it's still an inspiration to thinkers today | humanities-pgadmissions@exeter.ac.uk |
Programme specifications
You should find all the information you need about our degrees in our individual programme web pages but programme specifications are also available which include more formal and detailed information such as the educational aims of the programme.
