90 Master's degrees in Theology and Religious Studies in United Kingdom | Mastersportal

90 Master's degrees in Theology and Religious Studies in United Kingdom

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Theology and Religion (by research)

Immerse yourself in your own Theology and Religion research supported by experts from one of the largest and most diverse Theology departments in the UK. Join a vibrant research community interested in a range of religions and belief systems from across the world through the Theology and Religion (by research) programme from University of Birmingham.

M.A. On-campus +2
1 year$31,740/yr
Anglia Ruskin University4,0(112)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care

Gain an in-depth understanding of pastoral theology as it relates to the goals of chaplaincy and care. The Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care degree is taught by Cambridge Theological Federation and accredited by Anglia Ruskin University.

M.A. On-campus +2
1 year$22,662/yr
The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theology in History

This flexible programme in Theology in History from The University of Edinburgh looks at the Christian past from a variety of perspectives – theological, philosophical and historical – and provides options for special study of themes from the early church to modern times.

Master On-campus
1 year$43,424/yr
University of Aberdeen4,5(79)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Christianity and the Visual Arts

The Christianity and the Visual Arts programme at the University of Aberdeen combines the study of art and faith in the Christian world from medieval to modern times. Explore faith and the interpretation of Christian artworks in and beyond the western European context, with access to world-class ecclesiastical, artistic and cultural resources at the University.

M.Litt. On-campus
1 year$29,854/yr
Durham University4,3(38)
Durham, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Catholic Theology (Distance Learning)

Durham University offers a part-time MA in Catholic Theology (Distance Learning) designed for those seeking to deepen their understanding of Catholic theology. This programme spans 2 to 3 years and allows students to study flexibly online, commencing in September 2026. Engage with a rich curriculum while connecting with a global community of scholars.

Master On-campus
1 year$38,335/yr

Buddhist Studies

The MA Buddhist Studies programme offered by SOAS University of London is an interdisciplinary programme that engages with Buddhism as a field of inquiry from a historical, philosophical, anthropological and material culture perspectives.

M.A. On-campus
1 year$34,359/yr
Durham University4,3(38)
Durham, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Theology and Religion

The Theology and Religion GDip course offered by Durham University is intended for those who hold a BA (Honours) degree in another discipline, but who wish to acquire a knowledge of Theology and Religion at a level which would permit them to undertake further study in the subject.

Postgraduate Diploma On-campus
9 months$25,647/yr
University of Oxford4,2(114)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Theology

The Master of Studies (MSt) in Theology at the University of Oxford is offered in many areas of theology, such as Biblical Interpretation, Christian Doctrine, Christian Ethics, Ecclesiastical History, New Testament studies and Old Testament studies. Students of Christian Doctrine specialise in one of two areas: Patristic Theology or Modern Theology. 

Master On-campus
9 months$55,976/yr
University of Oxford4,2(114)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Philosophical Theology

The Philosophical Theology course at the University of Oxford is intended to provide you with detailed knowledge of philosophical theology, its history and a cognate area of philosophy, with the opportunity to hone your skills in research and in written and oral argument in these subjects. 

M.Phil. On-campus
1 year, 9 months$55,976/yr

Religion, Politics and Society

On the MA Religion, Politics and Society at SOAS University of London you will learn that Religion remains a force to be reckoned with in the contemporary global geopolitical landscape.

M.A. On-campus
1 year$34,359/yr
King's College London4,2(128)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Education (Religious Education)

The Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Religious Education) at King's College London is set in the heart of London and trainees benefit from access to a wide variety of places of worship and museums, including the British Museum, the British Library and the National Gallery. 

Postgraduate Certificate On-campus
9 months$34,603/yr
University of Oxford4,2(114)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Judaism and Christianity in the Graeco-Roman World

This Judaism and Christianity in the Graeco-Roman World degree at the University of Oxford  is offered jointly by the Faculty of Theology and Religion and the Faculty of Oriental Studies. The course is ideal for students wishing to learn more about the origins of Christianity by coming to grips with the complex evidence for the state of Judaism in the Graeco-Roman World in the first century.

M.Phil. On-campus
1 year, 9 months$55,976/yr

Secondary Religious Education with Qualified Teacher Status

On this Secondary Religious Education with Qualified Teacher Status degree offered by Sheffield Hallam University you’ll develop your professional expertise by working with trained school mentors and expert colleagues in two contrasting placements, as well as with highly regarded and experienced subject specialist university tutors.

Postgraduate Certificate On-campus
1 year$25,240/yr
University of Oxford4,2(114)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Theology and Religion

The Postgraduate Diploma in Theology and Religion at the University of Oxford is provided for those wishing to pursue graduate study in theology and religions but whose first degree is not in theology or religious studies.  

Postgraduate Diploma On-campus
9 months$55,976/yr

Religion, Politics and Society

On this Religion, Politics and Society programme from University of Birmingham you’ll research the role of religion in politics and society, strengthening your skills as a global citizen.

M.A. On-campus
1 year$36,761/yr
The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Religious Studies

The Religious Studies programme at The University of Edinburgh provides the opportunity to study a variety of religious traditions, in combination with advanced learning in the theory and method of the study of religion.

M.Sc. On-campus
1 year$43,424/yr
The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Science and Religion

The dedicated programme in Science and Religion from The University of Edinburgh is intended for students who wish to engage in the advanced interdisciplinary study of science and religion, including those who wish to prepare for PhD work.

M.Sc. On-campus
1 year$43,424/yr
University of Oxford4,2(114)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Classical Indian Religion

This Classical Indian Religion course at the University of Oxford introduces you to the religions of India whose literature has been expressed primarily in Sanskrit and the Middle Indic languages, especially Prakrit and Pali.

M.Phil. On-campus
1 year, 9 months$55,976/yr

Bible and the Contemporary World

The MLitt in Bible and the Contemporary World at the University of St Andrews is a course that connects biblical and theological studies with other disciplines in the arts, humanities and social sciences.

M.Litt. Online
1 year$17,139/yr
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David4,0(27)
Online

Philosophy and Religion

The Philosophy and Religion program at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is a distance-learning course designed for students who want to explore important philosophical and religious issues about life and the nature of our existence but don’t want to be limited in their study to one particular pathway or tradition.

M.A. Online
2 years$14,248/yr

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