Overview

Biblical Interpretation (Part-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David will explore in depth a range of topics relating to the Bible, both from historical and contemporary perspectives.

Quick Facts:

We have a long and distinguished tradition of specialist teaching in Biblical Studies, and all our staff continues to participate nationally and internationally in significant biblical research.
Theology and Biblical Studies have been an important part of life and teaching on the Lampeter campus since the early 19th century.
Theology, Religious Studies and Islamic Studies is one of the oldest of its kind in the UK and was the first of its kind in Wales. If you join our programme, you will become a part of a world-wide community of learners benefiting from a long-established tradition of teaching excellence.
Students will take 60 credits of taught modules as well as undertaking a thorough piece of independent research in agreement with their supervisor. Their final dissertation will be 30,000 words.
The School of Theology, Religious Studies and Islamic Studies provides a vibrant research culture, and MRes students are encouraged to participate in research seminars.
The programme is delivered part-time through distance learning. All module content is available through the University’s Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). Students will be supported throughout their studies with regular access to their module tutors, either one-to-one (by email, Skype, phone), in groups (using media such as Skype), or via VLE module discussion forums or wikis.
We hold an annual residential graduate summer school for postgraduate students in July. Students experience a wide range of lectures and seminars as well as engaging other research students.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Gospel of John
MRes Dissertation (Religion)
The Bible: Text and Transmission
The Bible: Contemporary Approaches
From Patriarchs to Prophets: Reading and Reception

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-16 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Lampeter, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Theology and Religious Studies View 32 other Masters in Theology and Religious Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

Applicants are expected to have a good first degree (a first or upper second), although every application is considered in its own merit, so places may be offered on the basis of professional qualifications and relevant experience.
Candidates with a lower degree classification or no degree may be admitted at Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma level, with an opportunity to upgrade to Master’s level if satisfactory progress is made.

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10500 GBP / year

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6800 GBP / year

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