Overview

The Faculty of Theology and Religion is one of the leading theological institutions in South Africa and in Africa at large. It is known for its quality research, relevant teaching and learning programmes, and community engagement, especially through its Centres.

Key Facts

The University of Pretoria has the oldest fully-fledged Faculty of Theology and Religion in South Africa, and our Faculty is rated first in Africa and 14th in the world in terms of research impact. This is proof of the high standard at which theology is practised at the University of Pretoria and the fact that academic excellence is a non-negotiable trait of the Faculty.

The Biblical Studies - New Testament and Related Literature programme is offered by University of Pretoria.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pretoria, South Africa

Disciplines

Christian Studies Literature View 15 other Masters in Literature in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Relevant honours degree (at least NQF level 8)
Relevant four-year bachelor's degree (at least NQF level 8)
A weighted average of at least 65% at final-year level
Greek passed at second-year level of the bachelor's degree

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

90000 ZAR / year

≈ 90000 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

45000 ZAR / year

≈ 45000 ZAR / year

Living costs

Pretoria

South Africa

8592 - 10309 ZAR / month

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

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Scholarships Information

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