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University of Birmingham: Theology and Religion MRes

Institution University of Birmingham View institution profile
Department School of Philosophy, Theology and Religion View department profile
Web www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/arts-law-graduate-school
Study type Research

Summary

Carry out your own independent research project in Theology and Religion in one of the top departments for Theology research in the UK. Access essential training with our experts to enhance your research project.

Design your own research project, supported by your supervisors with expertise in a range of religious beliefs from around the world. The taught modules provide the ideal transition for you to become an independent researcher, providing you with key tools to complete your research.

At Birmingham, our academic expertise spans a wide variety of areas. We offer specialist knowledge in Jainism, Islam, Sikh, and Christian traditions.

The MRes Theology and Religion will enable you to develop the skills for both doctoral study and a future career. You'll complete a major individual research project, supervised by a specialist in your topic of interest, and study taught modules which develop your research and analytical skills.

Enjoy flexibility and choose from a range of taught modules so you can select the topics that match your interests. Take part in research seminars and events like our speaker series, workshops, reading groups and academic conferences. Immerse yourself in one of the most religiously and culturally diverse cities in Europe. Make the most of the Department's links with faith-based communities across the city. An MRes combines the best of postgraduate taught study with in-depth independent research.

Master of Research - MRes

University of Birmingham

Why you should choose the School of Philosophy, Theology and Religion at the University of Birmingham

We place your ability to think, question and explore at the heart of our courses in the School of Philosophy, Theology and Religion.

You’ll explore real-world topics like philosophy of mind, religion and ethics, and religion, politics and society.

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