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Ethics and Practical Theology PhD

The University of Edinburgh

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Course options

3 options available

  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

The research interests of academic staff and graduate students in Ethics and Practical Theology encompass a range of theoretical and practical approaches to ethics, religion and theology, including: environmental ethics peace-building and reconciliation ethical theory pastoral and practical theology Research supervisor You can find out more and identify a potential supervisor by looking at the School of Divinity’s staff profiles, which give details of research interests and publications, and email addresses. Staff Profiles You are encouraged to contact a potential supervisor to discuss your research project before making a formal application. In the Ethics and Practical Theology research area, projects are often interdisciplinary. If this is the case, you may be jointly supervised with a subject specialist from another School in the University. Research community At the School of Divinity you will join a community of around 150 research students, drawn from around the world, and from a variety of religious and non-religious backgrounds. Research reputation You will study in a stimulating environment. The Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 ranked the School first in Scotland and fifth in the UK for its research power in theology and religious studies. The majority of the research activity of our colleagues is classed as world-leading, reflecting the vibrancy of the School's research culture.

Tuition fees

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£ 27,600per year

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University information

The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    18th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Philosophy

    13th out of 46 3

    11th out of 22 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 211
    186 88%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    24th

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.87 72%

    44th

    8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    164 78%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    9th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.92 73%

    22nd

    14

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