Overview
Classical, generous and world-leading, Divinity and Theology at University of Aberdeen focus on the study of Christian faith, life and doctrine in its historical, institutional and contemporary contexts.
Features
- A PhD in Divinity at Aberdeen gives you all the benefits of quality, reputation and 500 years of tradition.
- Today, we are a dynamic research centre, highly ranked in the UK with a leading international profile. There are also exciting opportunities to work with leading experts in other world religions.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Systematic Theology
- Theological Ethics
- Church History and Historical Theology
- Practical Theology
- Old Testament and Hebrew Bible
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Before you apply, you need to choose a research area and contact the supervisor to discuss the research proposal.
Language
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Disciplines
Theology and Religious Studies View 50 other PhDs in Theology and Religious Studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Copies of your undergraduate and graduate degree certificates
- Academic transcripts for your undergraduate and graduate degrees.
- Two academic references; either the details of your referees provided on your application form or uploaded online with your application.
- Your research proposal
- If English is not your first language and you have not studied previously at an institution in the UK, you will need to demonstrate your proficiency in English by taking an IELTS, TOEFL or PTE academic test.
Tuition Fee
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International
21700 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21700 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Aberdeen
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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