Theology and Religious Studies BA (Hons)
The University of Nottingham
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 20 graduates of Theology and Religious Studies BA (Hons) and other courses in Theology and Religious Studies at The University of Nottingham for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Theology and Religious Studies.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
All Theology and Religious Studies courses of The University of Nottingham
Salary
Salary of Graduates in Theology and Religious Studies
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Theology and Religious Studies at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £24000 | £25000 | £29000 |
25-75 percentile range | £18500 - £27000 | £20000 - £27500 | £24500 - £35500 |
All Theology and Religious Studies courses of The University of Nottingham
Salary of all UK Graduates of Theology and Religious Studies
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £24600 | £21984 | £24753 |
25-75 percentile range | £20160 - £27350 | £14721 - £27536 | £16715 - £32346 |
All Theology and Religious Studies courses in the UK
Course Description
Profound. Inspiring. Divisive. Religion can be all of these things.
Making sense of religion and its impact is essential to understanding other cultures - and your own.
At Nottingham, you'll explore:
- how religious ideas, practices, and identities develop over time
- the insights theology and ethics bring to the biggest questions we face today
- how religious beliefs influence science, philosophy, art, and literature.
Our staff include theologians, philosophers, biblical scholars, historians and sociologists. This diversity broadens your skills and perspectives.
For example you can:
- explore centuries of philosophical arguments about the nature of God
- study the relationship between Judaism, Christianity and Islam
- learn ancient Greek and Hebrew and read biblical texts in their original languages
Come and be part of a dynamic, supportive community helping to shape the future of understanding between cultures.
No previous academic study of Theology or Religious Studies is needed to do this degree.
Combine with other subjects
You can also combine Theology with Philosophy in our joint honours programme, or study it alongside multiple subjects on our Liberal Arts BA.
Foundation Year
This course is also available with a Foundation Year - aimed at developing potential and diversifying our recruitment.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Theology and Religious Studies BA (Hons) at The University of Nottingham
45% | Teaching Professionals |
10% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
10% | Sports and fitness occupations |
5% | Therapy professionals |
5% | Caring personal services |
5% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
5% | Natural and social science professionals |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
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Qualification requirements
European Baccalaureate - 75% overall
Costs
Tuition Fees Theology and Religious Studies BA (Hons)
Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
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EU | £21500 | year 1 |
England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
International | £21500 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
University Rankings
Positions of The University of Nottingham in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of The University of Nottingham in related subject specific rankings.
Social Studies & Humanities
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- #8
- #11
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- Theology & Religious Studies
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 08 June, 2023]
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About The University of Nottingham
The University of Nottingham is a government funded research university based in Nottingham, England. Their aim is to become global leaders in education and research, cultivating a culture of curiosity and ambition. The university’s main campus is located approximately half an hour’s bus ride away from Nottingham city centre, which gives students the peace and quiet they need to study while not removing them completely from metropolitan comforts.
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Student composition of The University of Nottingham
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Total number of students enrolled at The University of Nottingham by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 27810
- postgraduates:
- 7620
- Total:
- 35430
Where is this programme taught
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Education and Religious Studies (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | Liverpool Hope University | 87% | 5% | 10% | £9250 | £12500 | 122 | Liverpool | On campus Full-time | |
Philosophy, Ethics & Religion BA (Hons) | Liverpool Hope University | - | - | - | £9250 | £12500 | - | Liverpool | On campus Full-time | |
Philosophy, Religion and Ethics (Including Placement Year) BA (Hons) | University of Essex | - | - | - | £9250 | £19500 | - | Colchester | On campus Full-time | |
Religion and Theology BA (Hons) | York St John University | - | - | - | £9250 | £14000 | - | York | On campus Full-time | |
Religious Studies and Sport & Physical Education BA (Hons) | Liverpool Hope University | 85% | 0% | 13% | £9250 | £12500 | 129 | Liverpool | On campus Full-time | |
History and Religion BA (Hons) | York St John University | 81% | 5% | 6% | £9250 | £14000 | 115 | York | On campus Full-time | |
Law and Religious Studies BA (Hons) | Liverpool Hope University | 38% | 10% | 6% | £9250 | £12500 | 115 | Liverpool | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 08 June, 2023