| Course Name |
Theology - Research |
| Course Provider |
Queen's University Belfast |
| Course Code |
26792 (Assigned by Qualifax. Not an official code) |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Part time |
| Location (Districts) |
Belfast |
| Qualification Letters |
PhD |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Year of entry: 2017 |
| Application Date |
Postgraduate Research
There is no standard closing date. You should however check both the University’s website and refer to the relevant School/Institute webpage for information on deadline dates for postgraduate funding applications, as these will also determine when your application for admission should be submitted.
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| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
Mode Of Study/Duration
Registration is on a full-time or part-time basis, under the direction of a supervisory team appointed by the University. You will be expected to submit your thesis at the end of three years of full-time registration for PhD (or part-time equivalent).
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| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Entry Requirements |
Expand+Entry Requirements
A research degree offers you the opportunity to develop your research skills and prove yourself as a researcher. Queen's is committed to the enhancement of research training and teaching and offers postgraduate research opportun...
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A research degree offers you the opportunity to develop your research skills and prove yourself as a researcher. Queen's is committed to the enhancement of research training and teaching and offers postgraduate research opportunities across all fields of study. The following postgraduate research study routes for this subject area are:
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PhD)
Entrance Requirements
The normal minimum requirement for admission to a PhD is an upper second-class Honours degree from a UK university or equivalent qualification recognised by the University. Further information on entrance requirements for this PhD can be obtained by contacting the Institute.
International Qualifications
For information on international qualification equivalents please select Your Country from the list on our International Students website.
English Language Requirements
International students wishing to apply to Queen's University Belfast (and for whom English is not their first language), must be able to demonstrate their proficiency in English in order to benefit fully from their programme of study or research. Non-EEA nationals must also satisfy UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) immigration requirements for English language for visa purposes. Evidence of an IELTS* score of 6.5, with not less than 5.5 in any component is required (*taken within the last 2 years).
For more information on English Language requirements for EEA and non-EEA nationals see: go.qub.ac.uk/EnglishLanguageReqs
If you need to improve your English language skills before you enter this programme, our partner INTO Queen's University Belfast offers a range of English language courses. These intensive and flexible courses are designed to improve your English ability to entry to this programme.
English for University Study - an intensive English language and study skills course for successful university study at degree level
Pre-sessional English - a short intensive academic English course for students starting a degree programme at Queen's University Belfast and who need to improve their English
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| Comment |
Special Features
Supervision is provided via the recognised academic staff of the Institute's affiliated Theological Colleges.
Degrees are formally conferred by Queen's. |
| Course Content |
Programme Overview
The research strategy of the Institute of Theology aims to offer Doctoral supervision across a wide range of theological disciplines. In addition to the historical and textual bases upon which successful PhD theses are focused, the Institute has expanded its research activities in the field of missiological and pastoral theology. Recent students successfully supervised within the Institute have come from within the UK and abroad. |
| Research Areas |
Expand+Research Strengths
The Institute of Theology is able to offer supervision in the following theological areas:
•Church History: the study of theologically-motivated movements and peoples in Christian history
•Historical Theology: development ...
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The Institute of Theology is able to offer supervision in the following theological areas:
•Church History: the study of theologically-motivated movements and peoples in Christian history
•Historical Theology: development of doctrine from New Testament times to the present
•Missiology: strategies and movements of Christian missions
•New Testament: the literature, language and world of the New Testament
•Old Testament: the literature, language and world of the Old Testament
•Practical Theology: theories of worship/Christian communication
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| Careers or Further Progression |
Career Prospects
Queen's postgraduates reap exceptional benefits. Unique initiatives, such as Degree Plus and Researcher Plus bolster our commitment to employability, while innovative leadership and executive programmes alongside sterling integration with business experts helps our students gain key leadership positions both nationally and internationally. |
| Further Enquiries |
If you have queries on course content please contact the school representative below.
Institute Director
Institute of Theology
Tel: 028 9097 3612
Email: theology@qub.ac.uk
WWW: www.qub.ac.uk/ithe
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| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
| International Students |
Web Page - Click Here |
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