PhD in Theology and Religious Studies in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow | Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 25,290
(c. USD33,743.18)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Theology and Religious Studies research at the University covers diverse traditions, methodologies, and viewpoints, maintaining its central role in the institution's mission since its establishment in 1451. Scholars in this field uphold Glasgow's distinguished legacy in classical theological disciplines such as Biblical Studies, Systematic Theology, Catholic Moral Theology, Practical Theology, Church History, and Scottish Religious History.
The university also excels in areas including: Judaism and Jewish Studies, Islamic studies with a focus on Sufism and contemporary Iranian religion, South Asian religious traditions, and Japanese religious practices. Glasgow's Theology and Religious Studies department fosters robust interdisciplinary connections with various disciplines within the College of Arts. These partnerships have included joint projects with English and Scottish Literature, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, History, Classics, Law, Education, Philosophy, Medical Humanities, and multiple Glasgow Museums.
Within the College of Arts & Humanities, a dynamic and multicultural student body engages in both taught master's and research programs, thriving in an intellectually rich and culturally diverse setting. Every school and department within the college contributes to groundbreaking, influential research that shapes academic discourse globally.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Our regular standard of admission is at least an Upper Second Class Honours degree (2:1), although candidates will usually also have completed or be undertaking a Masters qualification.

IELTS - 7.0 with no sub-test under 7.0.
TOEFL (ib, my best or athome) - 94, with Reading 24, Listening 24, Speaking 23, Writing 27

Tuition GBP 25,290

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