Study Science and Religion MPhil at The University of Edinburgh in the UK, Theology and Religious Studies

About this course

About this course
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- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Science and Religion programme at Edinburgh offers a unique opportunity to investigate how scientific discoveries and religious traditions intersect, challenge, and enrich one another. You will engage critically with topics including the origins of the universe, evolution and human distinctiveness, the laws of nature, consciousness and the soul, and the role of theology in public debates on science.Research students are supported by experts in theology, philosophy, history of science, and religious studies, with supervision available across Christianity, Islam, and comparative traditions.

Which department am I in?

Theology and Religious Studies

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

£29,000.00 (US$ 37,451) per year

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

Start date

September 2027

Venue

New College

Mound Place,

Edinburgh,

EH1 2LX, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A UK 2:1 honours degree with a mark of at least 65%, or its international equivalent, in a relevant subject. You should also have academic training in the area of your research project.

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