Program Overview
The MA Pastoral Theology at Heythrop College - Psylosophy and Theplpgy University of London is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the MA Pastoral Theology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: GBP 11,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the MA Pastoral Theology programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Foundations of Pastoral Theology
- Religion: Context and Crisis
- Research Skills in Theology
- Mission and Ministry
- Modern Theologies of Liturgy
- The Bible in the life of the Church
- Theology of Religious Life
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- You must send your completed form as a signed hard copy. You also need to send your references, a transcript of your first degree studies and your Equal Opportunities Form, which you can also download.
- Applicants must normally hold a first or second class honours degree (or equivalent), either in Theology or in another subject appropriate to the field of postgraduate study. For mature students, ability to undertake the programme may be considered on the basis of other relevant evidence.If English is not your mother tongue the College asks for an IELTS score of at least 7.0 (with not less than 7.0 in Listening, Academic Reading and Academic Writing). We also accept TOEFL with a score of at least 250.
- In both cases, these qualifications must have been gained not more than two years before the start of your programme
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 11,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 11,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Heythrop College - Psylosophy and Theplpgy University of London directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Heythrop College - Psylosophy and Theplpgy University of London
Heythrop College - Psylosophy and Theplpgy University of London
London, United Kingdom
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University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months