Bachelor's in Theology and Religion

The University of Oxford is one of the world's most prestigious and historic institutions of higher learning. Established in the 12th century, it is known for its rich academic tradition, exceptional faculty, and global impact. Oxford University offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. Its unique collegiate system, comprised of 38 distinct colleges and halls, fosters a close-knit and supportive learning environment. The university's emphasis on critical thinking and independent research enables students to explore their academic interests deeply. Oxford has a strong global presence, attracting students and faculty from around the world. It is renowned for producing some of the world's most influential thinkers, scholars, and leaders across fields such as literature, science, politics, and business. Oxford's dedication to academic excellence and its enduring commitment to advancing knowledge continue to shape the future of education and scholarship worldwide.

Theology is an ancient intellectual discipline, with continuing and momentous social significance around the world today. Students gain an understanding of the intellectual underpinning of religious traditions, and of the social and cultural contexts for religious belief and practice. In order to engage fully with the questions raised by the critical study of Theology and Religion, you will have to become something of a historian and a philosopher, a textual and literary critic, and a linguist. The range of disciplines that may be encountered on the course makes study vibrant and challenging and means that our graduates are versatile and equipped with a variety of skills.