Theology and Religious Studies BA (Hons)
University of Leeds
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 35 graduates of Theology and Religious Studies BA (Hons) and other courses in Theology and Religious Studies at University of Leeds 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.
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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 | £23500 | £29000 |
25-75 percentile range | £20000 - £27000 | £19500 - £27500 | £21500 - £36000 |
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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 |
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Course Description
Understanding religion is vital in order to understand the world we live in. This degree enables you to explore a variety of approaches to religious traditions throughout time and across cultures, as well as their effects on public life.
Core modules introduce you to key themes and approaches in theology and the study of religion, as well as the importance of understanding both in context.
This course also offers an impressive range of choice. We offer a wide variety of optional modules allowing you to study specific traditions from Christianity to South Asian religions, explore religion in modern Britain or Africa, philosophy of religion, sin, ethics or sex and gender in a religious context.
Combining aspects of philosophy, social sciences, history, literature, languages and more, this challenging degree offers you a fascinating insight into some of the most influential forces shaping, and being shaped by, our world.
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 University of Leeds
20% | Customer service occupations |
20% | Administrative occupations |
15% | Business and public service associate professionals |
10% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
10% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
10% | Elementary occupations |
5% | Teaching Professionals |
5% | Caring personal services |
5% | Legal professionals |
5% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
This particular course
English language requirements
test | Grade | Additional Details |
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IELTS (Academic) | International students who do not meet the English language requirements for this programme can apply for to study our pre-sessional English course with a progression route to the degree programme. |
Costs
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)
- year 2
University Rankings
Positions of University of Leeds in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Leeds in related subject specific rankings.
Social Studies & Humanities
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- #7
- #10
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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 University of Leeds
The University of Leeds is a government funded research university based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The main campus is situated approximately one mile north of Leeds city centre, and is also close to the popular student neighbourhoods of Hyde Park, Woodhouse, and Headingley.
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Student composition of University of Leeds
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Leeds by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 26410
- postgraduates:
- 10335
- Total:
- 36745
Where is this programme taught
Similar courses
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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Computer Science and Religious Studies (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | Liverpool Hope University | 80% | 15% | 9% | £9250 | £12500 | 128 | Liverpool | On campus Full-time | |
Information Technology and Religious Studies BA (Hons) | Liverpool Hope University | 82% | 5% | 10% | £9250 | £12500 | 125 | Liverpool | On campus Full-time | |
Media & Communication and Religious Studies (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | Liverpool Hope University | 87% | 5% | 10% | £9250 | £12500 | 120 | Liverpool | On campus Full-time | |
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