Overview

The broad degree in Theology, Philosophy and Religion (Hons) degree from Canterbury Christ Church University will introduce you to Biblical studies, the history and interpretation of doctrine, philosophical theology and a range of other topics, so that you can engage in lively debate and explore surprising and challenging questions.

You'll be able to immerse yourself in theology, stretch your mind and become an independent, critical thinker. From studying political theology, religion and culture to exploring practical and ethical issues, you'll follow a broad range of topics and will have opportunities to explore more deeply your specific areas of interest.

All about the course

The Theology course has a dedicated focus on Christian traditions and you'll also study elements of other religions, philosophy and ethics.

You'll start by exploring Christianity, biblical studies, philosophy, ethics and world religion.

In Years 2 and 3, you'll deepen your knowledge and work with increasing independence. You'll be able to select optional modules enabling you to focus on particular areas of theology, which you'll study in depth.

Using the the research and analytical skills that you develop throughout the course, you'll carry out an individual study/research in your final year, enabling you to explore an aspect or issue in theology in depth.

As part of the course, you'll have the opportunity to apply to study for a year in North America. As spaces are limited, you'll follow a competitive, internal application process.

Programme Structure

Modules include:

Philosophical Reflection and Ethics of Wellbeing
Historical Jesus
Selected New Testament Texts
Theology and Religion Individual Study
Great Books of Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
Theology and Religion Extended Research Essay

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canterbury, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies Philosophy Theology and Religious Studies View 468 other Bachelors in Philosophy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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60

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59

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

A-level - BBC
BTEC - DMM
Access - 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits
International Baccalaureate - 29 Points

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Living costs

Canterbury

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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