Study MRes Theology and Religion at University of Birmingham in the UK, Department of Theology and Religion

About this course

About this course
- Overview
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Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Course overview In this course you carry out your own independent research project in Theology and Religion in one of the top departments for Theology research in the UK. Access essential training with our experts to enhance your research project. Design your own research project, supported by your supervisors with expertise in a range of religious beliefs from around the world. The taught modules provide the ideal transition for you to become an independent researcher, providing you with key tools to complete your research. Course highlights At Birmingham, our academic expertise spans a wide variety of areas. We offer specialist knowledge in Jainism, Islam, Sikh, and Christian traditions. The MRes Theology and Religion will enable you to develop the skills for both doctoral study and a future career. You'll complete a major individual research project, supervised by a specialist in your topic of interest, and study taught modules which develop your research and analytical skills.

Which department am I in?

Department of Theology and Religion

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£23,390.00 (US$ 30,207) per year

The fees quoted are for one year only. For those studying courses that are longer than one year, tuition fees will also be payable in subsequent years of your programme.

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected July 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

University of Birmingham

Edgbaston Birmingham,

Birmingham,

West Midlands,

B15 2TT, Central England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£23,390.00 (US$ 30,207) per year

The fees quoted are for one year only. For those studying courses that are longer than one year, tuition fees will also be payable in subsequent years of your programme.

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

University of Birmingham

Edgbaston Birmingham,

Birmingham,

West Midlands,

B15 2TT, Central England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

You should have, or expect to achieve, a 2:1 Honours degree in a relevant area. If you do not meet this requirement, equivalent study or relevant professional experience may also be considered for entry.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.