The MLitt in Systematic and Historical Theology offers students the opportunity to engage at a high level with the study of Christian doctrine in its historical context and systematic expression. Trains students with an undergraduate degree in theology or a cognate discipline in a high-level engagement with Christian doctrines in their historical and systematic dimensions.Integrates the study of Biblical origins, primary theological texts, and contemporary scholarship.Balances coursework and a research component that allows the application of acquired skills to a substantial subject or question of the student’s choosing.Equips students for doctoral study in systematic and historical theology, or for enhanced ministry in church and society.One year full time.
Which department am I in?
Divinity
Study options
Full Time
(1 Year)
Tuition fees
£27,200.00 (US$ 35,127)
per year
Accomodation (self-catered residences) - 7816 (Per Year)
This is a fixed fee
Start date
September 2026
Venue
University of St Andrews
College Gate,
St. Andrews,
Fife,
KY16 9AJ, Scotland, United Kingdom
Entry requirements
For international students
Students need to have a good 2.1 undergraduate Honours degree in Theology or a closely related discipline
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.