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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2024/2025

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Degree Programme Table: Religious Studies (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCRELST1F)

Jump to: Year 1

Year 1 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
Course options are subject to the approval of the Programme Director.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Theory and Method in the Study of Religion
REST11012 20 credits
Dissertation (MSc in Religious Studies)

Must be passed at 50%

REST11014 60 credits
Approaches to Research in Divinity and Religious Studies
DIVI11011 10 credits
Approaches to Research: Religious Studies
DIVI11014 10 credits

Course options

Group A

Select between 20 and 60 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) B - Religious Studies (MSc) (Full-time) - Level(s) 11

Select between 20 and 80 credits of the following courses
Notes:
At least one course should be chosen, subject to availability. Students can also choose a level 11 course from another school.
Jews and Non-Jews: Co-existence, Conflict, Co-operation (PG)
DIVI11036 20 credits
The Holocaust in History and Culture (PG)
DIVI11037 20 credits
Religion and the New African Diaspora
REST11002 20 credits
New Age Spirituality in Contemporary Culture
REST11010 20 credits
Contemporary Theories of Religion
REST11015 20 credits
Hindu Traditions: Critical Investigations
REST11018 20 credits
Religion and Nationalism: Theory and Performance
REST11019 20 credits
Understanding the Hindu Epics: Mahabharata and Ramayana
REST11022 20 credits
New Spiritualities
REST11023 20 credits
From diatribe to dialogue in Christian-Muslim relations
THET11040 20 credits
AND

Level 11 courses in the School of Divinity

Select between 0 and 40 credits from Level 11 courses in the School of Divinity
AND

Group B

Select between 0 and 40 credits in this group.

Level 10 courses in the School of Divinity

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 10 courses in the School of Divinity
Notes:
All choices are subject to approval by the Programme Director.
AND

Level 11 courses in Schedules A to J, R and W

Select between 0 and 40 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to J, R and W
Notes:
This can include a language option at level 8 or 10. All choices are subject to approval by the Programme Director.
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