PhD Theology and Religion in Durham United Kingdom | Durham University

Durham University | Durham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 24,500
(c. USD32,689.13)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

We provide three distinct 'pure' research programs: MA, MLitt, and PhD, along with two 'hybrid' options that combine research with coursework—the DThM (Doctor of Theology and Ministry) and the Integrated PhD. Our 'pure' research degrees focus entirely on independent investigation. From day one, you'll work autonomously under expert supervision to develop your thesis. A dedicated supervisory team will offer guidance, with progress evaluated through periodic formal assessments. Completion requires submitting your thesis and defending it in a viva voce exam (except for the MA by Research, which doesn't require a viva).


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

For entry at MA level or for the Integrated PhD, you will normally be required to have a good honours degree (such as a First or a good 2:1/GPA 3.7 on a scale of 4.0) from a recognised institution, in Theology, Religious Studies or another relevant discipline. In addition to the bachelor degree requirement stated above, for entry at MLitt or PhD level you will normally be required to have a good MA degree (i.e. average above 65% or equivalent) in Theology or Religious Studies or another relevant discipline. Ielts - 7.0 with no component under 7.0, TOEFL iBT - 102 (with 27 writing and no other component under 25)

Tuition GBP 24,500
Durham, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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