Course summary
The MA Interfaith Studies offers an opportunity found almost nowhere else – to study not only the internal nature of religious faiths and beliefs but also their interaction and relations with one another. Why choose this course? Unique opportunity to study both faiths and their interactions Learn more about the motivating factors behind religious co-habitation and violence in our contemporary world Explore different forms of religious tradition throughout the course Study with expert scholars in religion and theology who are research active in the field Combine multiple forms of methodology yo more fully understand relevant political, social, and cultural issues.
Modules
Part I (PG Cert, PG Dip & MA) • Chinese Religions at the Grassroots (30 credits; optional) • Christian-Muslim Relations: Texts, Past, & Present (30 credits; optional) • Interfaith Encounters: Religious Interaction in a Complex World (30 credits; optional) • Jewish-Christian Relations: Encounters Past and Present (30 credits; optional) • Methods and Approaches to Interfaith Studies (30 credits; compulsory) • Political Theology (30 credits; optional) • Religion and the Environment (30 credits; optional) • Religious Experience Today (30 credits; optional) • Theory and Methodology in the Study of Religions (30 credits; optional). Part II (MA) • MA Dissertation (Religion) (60 credits; compulsory).
Entry requirements
An honours degree (2:1 or above) in a cognate discipline or an equivalent and appropriate professional qualification or significant and relevant professional experience.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £7800 | Whole course |
England | £7800 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £7800 | Whole course |
Scotland | £7800 | Whole course |
Wales | £7800 | Whole course |
Channel Islands | £7800 | Whole course |
International | £15000 | Whole course |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
College Road
Carmarthen
SA31 3EP