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Northern Ireland

Belfast Bible College
Theology










Northern Ireland

Irish Baptist College
Theology

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About masters in theology

A masters in theology is an advanced program focused on studying religious beliefs, traditions and doctrines. It explores theological concepts, allowing individuals to critically engage with religious texts, traditions and contemporary issues. To be eligible to study a masters in theology, you’ll need to have a (2:1) honours degree or an international equivalent in a relevant field. 

A masters in theology focuses on examining the foundations and expressions of faith, morality and spirituality. It will include the critical analysis of religious texts, historical contexts and philosophical frameworks shaping religious beliefs. The course encompasses the study of various religious groups and their textbook, including Christianity, momentous events within the church and Jewish history. Those interested in studying this masters degree should ensure that the course they choose offers the religious modules that are most of interest to them. 

Why do a masters in theology? 

A masters in theology is a great decision for those wanting a deep understanding of religious thought and its implications. Graduates of this masters degree can pursue roles as theological researchers, pastoral counsellors and religious educators. They could also choose to research into this field further at a doctoral level.

If a masters in theology sounds interesting to you, then search for your ideal course with us at Postgrad.