PhD Science and Religion 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. USD35,315.64)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Graduate studies in Science and Religion encourage you to bridge these two profound fields of inquiry, exploring how they mutually challenge and enlighten one another. This cross-disciplinary pursuit transcends mere combination of subjects.

You'll employ techniques from history, philosophy, theology, and literary analysis to evaluate cutting-edge scientific discoveries alongside enduring philosophical discussions.

Academic guidance is provided by faculty specializing in:

the intersection of physics, cosmology, and belief
concepts of reductionism and emergence
the nature of consciousness and spiritual essence
evolutionary biology, human distinctiveness, and theological anthropology
natural laws and notions of fundamental existence
scientific inquiry and creation theology


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.

Tuition GBP 26,300

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