MPhil Islamic Studies and Christian Muslim Relations in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 26,300
(c. USD35,265.67)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This research field offers opportunities for cross-disciplinary exploration of Islamic philosophy and traditions, along with historical, theological, moral, and political interactions between Christianity and Islam. As part of the School of Divinity, you'll become part of a diverse international community of approximately 150 research students representing various faith traditions and secular perspectives.

Research focus areas
Faculty expertise encompasses:

Islamic theological discourse (kalam)
jurisprudence (sharia and fiqh)
philosophical studies
Quranic texts, Hadith literature, and interpretation (Tafsir)
Islamic perspectives on Christianity and Judaism
Christian theological dialogues with Islam
innovative theological and ethical approaches from Christian or Muslim viewpoints
historical and modern Arab Christian traditions


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree with a mark of at least 65%, or its international equivalent, in a relevant subject. You should also have academic training in the area of your research project.

IELTS Academic: total 7.0 with at least 6.0 in each component.
TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition): total 100 with at least 20 in each component. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.

Tuition GBP 26,300

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