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    Catholic Theology

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    Durham, GBMAOnline1 year
    £28,250.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits
    £60.00
    App fee

    Catholic Theology at Durham University is a 180-credit, 1-year, online MA program based in Durham, GB. Tuition is £28,250.

    About the program

    Provides in-depth knowledge of individual figures, periods, themes and areas of Catholic theology through a core preliminary tour module, three optional modules on historical, philosophical, ethical and political approaches, and a dissertation.

    Focus: both
    QS 2026: 4th in Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jun 30, 2026
    Fall 2027
    Jan 31, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 7.0 with no component under 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £16,200.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Catholic Theology at Durham University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Catholic Theology at Durham University is £28,250 across 180 required credits.
    Is Catholic Theology at Durham University online or in-person?
    Catholic Theology at Durham University is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Catholic Theology at Durham University take to complete?
    Catholic Theology at Durham University is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Catholic Theology at Durham University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 undergraduate degree (or international equivalent) in Theology, or Religious Studies or a related discipline
    What work-permit options follow Catholic Theology at Durham University?
    Post-completion work rights for Catholic Theology at Durham University: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)