Health and Wellbeing and Religion, Theology and Spirituality (Hons) Liverpool Hope University

Overview

The Health and Wellbeing and Religion, Theology and Spirituality (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University provides a comprehensive interdisciplinary education that balances the study of human wellness with the exploration of global faith traditions. This combined honours programme is split equally between both subjects, ensuring students develop a deep understanding of how social experiences and spiritual identities shape modern society. Students engage with complex ethical questions while gaining the practical skills necessary to promote health and social justice within diverse communities.

Why Health and Wellbeing and Religion, Theology and Spirituality (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University?

Studying in Liverpool offers a unique vantage point, as the city is home to iconic cathedrals, the oldest mosque in England, and vibrant multicultural communities. Liverpool Hope University utilises this rich local heritage to provide students with direct access to places of worship and cultural sites, from art galleries to community centres. The curriculum is informed by the lived experiences of service users and the expertise of the School of Humanities and the School of Education and Social Sciences, ensuring that teaching is both academically rigorous and socially relevant.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 15225 per year
• National fee: GBP 9790 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

Modules may include:

• Health and Wellbeing
• Religion, Theology and Spirituality
• Christianity
• Islam
• Judaism
• Hinduism
• Buddhism
• Ethics and Theology
• Social Justice and Health

Careers with Health and Wellbeing and Religion, Theology and Spirituality (Hons)

Graduates are well-prepared for professional roles where understanding diverse beliefs and navigating complex ethical challenges are essential. The degree provides a strong foundation for careers in education, community work, and the civil service. Additionally, the focus on health promotion and social justice opens pathways into health administration, policy development, and politics, allowing graduates to address the root causes of ill health and support the wellbeing of various societal groups.