Theology, Philosophy and Ethics (Hons) Lincoln Bishop University

Overview

The Theology, Philosophy and Ethics (Hons) at Lincoln Bishop University is a forward-thinking degree designed to address the most controversial moral and philosophical debates of the 21st century. This programme combines ancient traditions with modern relevance, allowing students to explore world religions, ethical frameworks, and scientific discoveries. Whether coming from a position of faith or secularism, students develop critical research skills through hands-on experience and academic rigour.

Why Theology, Philosophy and Ethics (Hons) at Lincoln Bishop University?

Lincoln Bishop University offers a unique "sleeves rolled up" approach to theology, moving beyond the classroom to provide practical, life-changing experiences. The institution boasts many years of expertise in teaching religious studies and philosophy, providing a supportive environment where staff know students as individuals. Students benefit from excellent international travel opportunities to locations such as Rome and India, which help broaden cultural perspectives and boost global employability. The curriculum is specifically designed to bridge the gap between historical tradition and contemporary issues like social justice, gender, and technology.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 14380 per year
• National fee: GBP 9790 per year

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

• Ethics
• The World’s Religions
• Christianity
• History of Thinking
• Religion, Race and Sexuality
• Holocaust Philosophy and Education
• New Religions and Cults
• Women and Faiths
• God and Science

Careers with Theology, Philosophy and Ethics (Hons)

Graduates of the Theology, Philosophy and Ethics (Hons) programme are highly skilled individuals prepared for a diverse range of professional paths. Many alumni pursue careers directly within education as RE teachers, primary specialists, or theology lecturers. The transferable skills gained during the degree, such as critical evaluation and ethical analysis, are also highly valued in community work, policing, and social work. Additionally, graduates find success in the third sector, politics, policy planning, museum work, and media organisations. The programme's focus on contemporary global issues ensures that students are ready for roles in both religious and secular environments.