Universities United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Courses Biblical Studies (MTh)

Biblical Studies (MTh)
at University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 27,100
Country Rank#5
Duration24 Months
Score IELTS: 7

Program Overview

This programme is for students who wish to develop expertise in biblical studies, including those who want to prepare for a PhD. Its emphasis is on adding depth and breadth to expertise in biblical languages.

Finely-honed language skills are central to the programme’s engagement with the Bible, the world that produced it, and its later readers. It provides expert in-depth study of the Hebrew Bible and New Testament, the wider ancient Near East and Mediterranean World, and related extra-biblical literature including the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Course Content
Modules
- Hebrew Bible in Historical Critical Perspective
- Hebrew Scripture Theology
- The New Testament in its Graeco-Roman Context
- Science and Scripture
- Women, Gender, and the New Testament: Text and Theory
Entry Requirement
- A UK 2:1 honours degree, a minimum US 3.25 GPA, or its international equivalent, in theology/religious studies or a related field in which biblical studies features prominently. (Revised 15 December 2022 to amend minimum entry requirement.)
Fees & Scholarships
Rest of UK
£13,000

International/EU
£27,100
Career Prospect
This programme is designed to provide a strong foundation for postgraduate research in the field or for employment in a range of areas requiring critical analysis and empathetic understanding.

Cost Of Studying At University of Edinburgh

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Biblical Studies (MTh) at University of Edinburgh