Theology and Religious Studies University of Cambridge

Overview

The Theology and Religious Studies programme from the University of Cambridge students spend most of their time working on their own research. The student's Supervisor will assess any required skills, such as languages, and training may be provided by the Faculty or the Language Centre.

Key facts:

Other learning and development opportunities are available through the research skills sessions run by the Faculty in the Michaelmas and Lent terms and courses run by the University. Students should attend and contribute to one of the Faculty's senior seminars. Students also run their own seminars and reading groups. Students are given the opportunity to supervise and give lectures for undergraduates.

The teaching officers of the Faculty include leading experts in a wide range of fields:

• Biblical Studies

• Ancient, Medieval and Modern Judaism

• Patristics

• History of Christianity

• Christian Theology

• Philosophy of Religion and Ethics

• Religion and Natural Sciences

• Religion and the Social Sciences

• Study of Religions (with special reference to Judaism and Rabbinics, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism)

• World Christianity