Theological studies MTh
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MTh
Core module - all pathways: research methods and dissertation colloquium
MTh Reformed Theology pathway:
- History of reformed theology
- Scottish covenant theology
- Calvin and Calvinism
- Reformed theology and pastoral ministry
- Method in reformed theology
- Zwingli and the Swiss Reformation
- Romans in the reformed tradition
MTh Pastoral Theology pathway:
- Reformed theology and pastoral ministry
- The study of spirituality in its Christian context
- Counselling and pastoral care
- Christian communication in a post-modern world
- Chaplaincy ministry
- Homiletics
The MTh Theological Studies allows students to combine modules from either of the above named tracks to achieve a more generic Masters-level theological qualification.
Study options
You will study by way of face-to-face lectures and tutorials at Highland Theological College UHI, and self-directed study (84%)
Where will I study my course?
How long will my course last?
- Full time: 1 year
- Part time: 2 - 6 years
Start date
September 2012
How much will my course cost?
The following fees apply to our taught postgraduate courses in the academic year 2012-13
UK/EU International Per module (20 credits) £480£1,000 (on-site)Masters degree (6 modules + dissertation) £4,320£9,000 (on-site)Fees are payable in advance each academic year unless otherwise agreed.
Enquiries from employers for multiple student registrations are welcome and special fee arrangements may apply.
What funding can I apply for?
External scholarships and financial support may be available. Contact Highland Theological College UHI for more information.
What can I do on completion of my course?
Completion of the MTh Theology course offers several career paths, mostly within Christian service, such as:
- missionary society staff
- minister or other teaching elder
- promoted posts for RMPS school teaching
- teaching in colleges, seminaries and universities
Can I progress into further study?
On successful completion of the Masters in Theology you can progress to PhD research in theology.
Important note: course content is indicative only and does not represent a definitive list, in name or in nature, of modules that will be studied in this course, and may vary depending on location of study. Course content is subject to change at any time, without prior notice.
