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Course options
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Qualification
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
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Location
University of Nottingham
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Study mode
Distance / Online
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Start date
01-DEC-24, 01-FEB-25
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Duration
6 years
Course summary
Research overview
Our PhD gives you the time and support to explore your religious studies interests while maintaining your existing commitments.
We have particular strengths in:
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- Theology, Philosophy, and History of Ideas •
- Science, Technology and Nature •
- Religion, Culture and the Arts •
- Islamic Studies •
- Jewish Studies •
- Biblical Studies
Staff and supervision
Our staff include theologians, historians, sociologists and philosophers so we can support your research with a range of different approaches and methodologies.
Supervision is provided by research-active staff. With many years experience in running distance learning degrees the department is confident it can provide quality learning with flexibility.
Current research
You will be joining a diverse community whose current research projects include:
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- Hebrew Bible and New Testament •
- Hermeneutics •
- Islam and Politics •
- Jewish Philosophy •
- Philosophy of Religion •
- Philosophical Theology •
- Religion and Media •
- Religion and Technology •
- Theology and Continental Philosophy •
- Theology and Literature •
- Theology and Natural Science
Careers
Whether you are considering a career in academia, industry or haven't yet decided,
Expert staff will work with you to explore PhD career options and apply for vacancies, develop your interview skills and meet employers. You can book a one-to-one appointment, take an online course or attend a workshop.
International students who complete an eligible degree programme in the UK on a student visa can apply to stay and work in the UK after their course under the
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
30th
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Campus address
University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
11th out of 26
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Entry standards
/ Max 193138 72%14th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10074.0 74%18th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.10 78%18th
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