Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Biblical Studies in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh
|
Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
28,800
(c. USD38,384.06)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This program is designed for students seeking to enhance their knowledge of biblical studies, particularly those aiming to pursue doctoral research. It focuses on expanding and deepening proficiency in biblical languages.
Advanced language abilities form the core of the program's approach to studying the Bible, its historical context, and subsequent interpretations. The curriculum offers specialized study of the Hebrew Bible and New Testament, along with the ancient Near Eastern and Mediterranean cultures, plus related texts such as the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Instruction comes from distinguished scholars specializing in Hebrew Scripture, New Testament studies, ancient Judaism, and early Christian history.
Participants will gain from regular biblical studies research seminars and access to our Center for the Study of Christian Origins.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A UK 2:1 honours degree, a minimum US 3.25 GPA, or its international equivalent, in theology/religious studies or a related field in which biblical studies features prominently.
IELTS - total 7.0 (at least 6.0 in each module)
TOEFL-iBT (including Special Home Edition) - total 100 (at least 20 in each module). We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.
IELTS - total 7.0 (at least 6.0 in each module)
TOEFL-iBT (including Special Home Edition) - total 100 (at least 20 in each module). We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.
Tuition
GBP
28,800