We provide a supportive environment in which to pursue academic theological study via the University of Oxford. Many of our tutors are active in teaching for the Faculty of Theology and Religion, and also in research and publication in their own subjects. This experience makes them well-placed to guide, support and inspire your study, training, and formation through these programmes.
The Master of Theology in Applied Theology
Part 1
One year taught graduate study with lectures and seminars are held every Friday at the Faculty of Theology and Religion in the Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities. You will take four units in total, each assessed by an extended essay of 7,000 words. The two core units are: Doctrine, Context and Practice; and Experiential Project with Theological Reflection.
You also choose two further units from the following options: Sociology of Religion; Pastoral Psychology; Science and Faith in the Modern World; The Use of the Bible; Christian Spirituality; Liturgy and Worship; Christian Ethics; Mission in the Modern World; Inter-Faith Dialogue; and Ecclesiology in an Ecumenical Context.
Part 2
A dissertation of 20,000 words on an agreed topic in practical theology.
A full course description can be found at University of Oxford MTh in Applied Theology.
To Apply
To make enquiries, please contact [email protected]. To submit a formal application to the University of Oxford, see here: www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate.