We are often asked about graduate studies in world Christianity, at the University of Edinburgh. There are three main options:
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
3-4 year programme focused on writing a 100,000 word thesis
(see PhD studies FAQ)
Taught Masters
(MTh/MSc)
1 year programme with intimate course seminars and a final 15,000 word dissertation
Research Masters (MThR/MScR)
1 year programme with two to three long research essays and a final 15,000 word dissertation
For further details about doctoral studies, please see our PhD Studies FAQ.
Learn more about the taught masters programme:
More details about these graduate programmes can be found in the appropriate section of the School of Divinity’s website.