Module Selection Instructions
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
MA in Theology and World Religions
Programme Code:
MATHWR
Year of Study:
2
Programme Offering:
Part Time
Core Modules
| Module Code | Module Title | Module Credits | Semester |
| RET1087 | Research Module | 30 | Semester 1, 2 & 3 |
Optional Modules
- Students must register for a total of 60 credits of optional modules over the 2 years of the programme.
- Choose your modules from the list below.
- Students may choose only ONE Language Module, i.e. RET1069 or RET1068 (10 credits) over the course of their studies.
| Module Code | Module Title | Module Credits | Semester |
| RET1067 | Sacred Texts in Comparative Perspective | 10 | Semester 1 |
| RET1062 | Religion & Gender in Late Antiquity | 10 | Semester 1 |
| RET1069 | Introduction to Classical Arabic | 10 | Semester 1 |
| PHE1056 | Ethics and the Other | 10 | Semester 1 |
| RET1086 | Mystical Theology in Judaism, Christianity and Islam | 10 | Semester 2 |
| RET1058 | Philosophy and God: Selected Readings | 10 | Semester 2 |
| RET1064 | Judaism: A Literary and Historical Survey | 10 | Semester 2 |
| RET1060 | Religion, Human Values & International Relations | 10 | Semester 2 |
| RET1068 | Introduction to Latin | 10 | Semester 2 |
MATHWR structures change from year to year and below are the modules removed from 2026-2027:
| RET1083 | Comparative Environmental Theology |
| PHE1032 | Ethics in the World Religions |
| RET1036 | Introduction to Koine Greek |
| RET1028 | Introduction to Biblical Hebrew |
| RET1056 | Islam: A Literary & Historical Survey |
| RET1057 | Themes in Modern Theology |
| RET1082 | Literature and World Religions |
| PHE1029 | Research Module |