Study Systematic Theology PhD at The University of Edinburgh in the UK, Theology and Religious Studies

About this course

About this course
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Study options
Entry requirements
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What will I learn?

Our PhD programme enables you to work in areas across philosophical, historical and systematic theology. Undertake a critical and creative engagement with Christian thought in a context of intellectual diversity.Research degrees guide you through an independent study that you have proposed. Your supervisor(s) will work with you to establish the resources that you need for the successful conclusion of your degree. This will probably include attending suitable courses (not for credit) in the School of Divinity or the wider university.

Which department am I in?

Theology and Religious Studies

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

£30,450.00 (US$ 39,324) per year

This is a fixed fee

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, a minimum US 3.25 GPA, or its international equivalent, and a masters degree in a relevant area. The masters degree should demonstrate a high level of attainment, normally with both coursework and a research dissertation marked at 67% or above (or its international equivalent, e.g. US 3.7 GPA). You should also have academic training in the area of your proposed research project.

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