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PgDip Ministry, Theology & Practice at University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This programme is for pastoral professionals, not necessarily ordained, who want to develop their abilities in congregational ministry, culturally relevant hermeneutics and preaching, creative approaches to ministry and freedom of inquiry in theological doctrine.

Intake: September  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

The Diploma is awarded for 120 credits of the Ministry, Theology & Practice taught courses, which include Creative Ministry, Resourcing Congregational Ministry and Research Training - Theology and Religious Studies.

Career pathways

Suited to continuing ministerial development (CMD) or continuing professional development (CPD) in ministry and related vocations.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2.2 Honours degree (or non-UK equivalent) in Theology and/or Religious Studies. Relevant professional experience may be considered in place of formal qualifications; applicants upload a short personal statement (about 500 words, PDF) outlining their responsibilities within the Church and how long they have held them. International applicants from non-majority English-speaking countries: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no component below 6.0 (other tests accepted).

Intake: September

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