Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD Religious Studies in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh
|
Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
26,300
(c. USD35,013.72)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The field of Religious Studies, also known as the Study of Religion/s, forms a dynamic research hub grounded in comparative and theoretically rich examinations of religious phenomena.
Students can focus on diverse specializations spanning both modern and historical subjects, encompassing areas like Asian Studies, History of Religions/New Religious Movements, and Jewish Studies.
The program fosters research development through multiple theoretical and methodological lenses, from traditional to innovative approaches. Students gain access to methodological tools including biographical research, discourse analysis, ethnographic methods, historical/textual analysis, memory studies, and narrative analysis techniques.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
PhD: A UK 2:1 honours degree with a mark of at least 65% in a relevant subject, and typically a specialist masters degree with a high level of attainment (at least 67% in both coursework and dissertation), or their international equivalents. 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.
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