Overview

At a Glance

Classical, generous and world-leading, the Divinity programme of the University of Aberdeen focuses on the study of Christian faith, life and doctrine in its historical, institutional and contemporary contexts.

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.

We attract students of all ages, backgrounds, interests and aspirations from around the world to join our friendly and supportive international community, working closely with world-leading academics.

Programme Structure

Research Interests

Systematic Theology

Theological Ethics

Church History and Historical Theology

Practical Theology

Old Testament and Hebrew Bible

New Testament

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-02 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-06 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-08 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Theology and Religious Studies Christian Studies Liberal Arts View 104 other Masters in Theology and Religious Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in an appropriate field, or equivalent. It is preferable that you hold a Masters in the chosen area of study as well.

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 Fees

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Non-residents

21700 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

4786 GBP / year

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Living costs

Aberdeen

United Kingdom

729 - 1069 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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