Master of Theology (QUB)

This degree is a taught course in which students complete 4 modules and write, under supervision, a dissertation of 20,000 words.  There are no examinations.  It takes 12 months full-time and between 18 and 24 months part-time.  It is taught through a combination of tutorials and individual supervision.

The course offers a unique opportunity for students to explore subjects of particular interest with the benefits of academic rigour and open-minded enquiry.  Whether you have a clearly defined area of interest at the outset or not, our Postgradaute Director, along with our team of Postgraduate Supervisors, will be happy to discuss with you the potential for study here and to guide you to areas of enquiry which might be appropriate for you.
    
                     

Students will have one of the following:

1.  A primary degree in theology at  2.1 level or above.

2.   A primary degree in theology  at 2.2 level which may be acceptable if the undergradaute subjects which relate to your proposed subject for the MTh are at 2.1 level.

3.  A primary degree in any other discipline at 2.1 level and successful completeion of a preparatory year consisting of six undergradaute theology modules.

Entry Process
1. Send us full details of your background and your academic qualifications, together with as much detail as possible of your area of interest for your studies.

2. A clarification discussion will then take place with the Director of Postgraduate Studies at BBC.

3. If you are assessed as eligible, then you will be advised to submit a BBC Application to us, and in parallel one to Queen's University, Belfast. 

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