BA Theology and Religion at University of Exeter

Explore the origins of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, and discover how thinkers, artists and activists across time have drawn on their religious traditions to tackle the challenges they faced. Study ethics and the philosophy of religion, including the exploration of philosophical approaches to the incarnation. Undertake in-depth, critical study of the Bible, including in its original languages (Hebrew and Greek), and explore the continuing impact of the Bible in the modern world.

Duration: 3 years; 4 years With Study Abroad; 4 years With Employment Experience  |  Study mode: full-time (variants: With Study Abroad; With Employment Experience)  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Exeter, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Why do people believe in God or gods? How have these beliefs changed through time? How has religion shaped the cultures in which we live? How can an understanding of religion help us to tackle the global challenges facing us today? Our degree programme will help you to answer these questions. The Theology and Religion degree programme is made up of compulsory (core) and optional modules, which are worth 15 or 30 credits each. Full-time undergraduate students need to complete modules worth a total of 120 credits each year.

Career pathways

Recent graduates from Theology and Religion at the University of Exeter have progressed to careers in a broad range of sectors, including: A degree in Theology and Religion will also put you in an excellent position to pursue postgraduate study after you have graduated.

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