Religious and Theological Studies

Entry requirements

See our website for details.

Months of entry

January, October, July, April

Course content

We welcome applications from students interested in researching for a PhD/MPhil in a full range of areas, the following being of particular strength:

• Buddhism and its literature in India and the West
• Contemporary Christian Theology
• Contemporary Islam in the West
• Early Christian Literature, History and Culture
• Hindu Traditions: Ancient, Medieval and Modern
• History of Biblical Exegesis
• History of Buddhism
• Islam in the UK
• Method and Theory in the Study of Religion
• Narrative Traditions of South Asia
• Pastoral and Practical Theology
• Patristics and Late Antiquity
• Sikh Traditions of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century
• Sociology of Religion.

Qualification and course duration

PhD

MPhil