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105 Master's degrees in Theology and Religious Studies in United Kingdom
Philosophy, Science and Religion (Online Learning)
The Philosophy, Science and Religion (Online Learning) programme offered by The University of Edinburgh brings together leaders in the fields of philosophy, science and theology, based both in Edinburgh and across the world.
Secondary Religious Education
If this is a subject you’re knowledgeable and passionate about then our PGCE Secondary Religious Education course could open the door to a great career. Secondary Religious Education is provided by Birmingham City University.
Christian Spirituality East and West
Join a lively debate on the meaning and the role of spirituality, in Christian traditions as well as in today’s multicultural and multi-religious world. This Christian Spirituality East and West course is taught by Cambridge Theological Federation, and accredited by Anglia Ruskin University.

Ministry, Theology and Practice
The Ministry, Theology and Practice programme at the University of Glasgow is intended for pastoral professionals (not necessarily ordained), to develop and enhance their abilities in congregational ministry, culturally relevant hermeneutics and preaching, creative approaches to ministry, and freedom of inquiry in theological doctrine.
Secondary Education - Religious Moral Education
Studying on the Secondary Education - Religious Moral Education religious moral education course is a rewarding and absorbing experience and our students go on to enjoy busy careers where their skills are in great demand due to the reputation for high quality which the University of Strathclyde enjoys within the teaching profession.
Christianity and the Visual Arts
Explore the relationship between art and faith in the Christian world with the Christianity and the Visual Arts programme of the University of Aberdeen. Study our 100% online Christian art degree flexibly, full-time or part-time.
Bible Interpretation
This Bible Interpretation course at University of Oxford is intended to give you experience in reading a range of primary exegetical texts in Classical Hebrew, Aramaic and Syriac; help you develop research methodologies through the writing of a dissertation; and to provide you with a solid basis in the subject area if you are considering to going on to do original research.
Biblical Interpretation (Part-time)
Biblical Interpretation (Part-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David offers a high-quality programme of study taught by experts within the field of Biblical Studies.
Religion
The University of Leeds offers a Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) in Religion, designed to be completed in 9 months on a full-time basis. This course delves into various aspects of religious studies, providing an in-depth understanding of the role of religion in contemporary society. Students will engage with critical theories and practices in this field.

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.

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.
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.
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.
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.

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.
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.