Course contact details
Course Enquiry Team
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Canterbury Christ Church University
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Canterbury
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Theology, Philosophy & Religion
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- 3 Years
- Full-Time
- September 2027
- Undergraduate
- Main Site
Course summary
Top 10 in the UK for student satisfaction in the subject area of Theology and Religious Studies - Complete University Guide Subject League Table 2026.
Explore big ideas and real-world questions with a BA (Hons) Theology, Philosophy and Religion at Canterbury Christ Church University.
Examine life’s big questions through the study of theology, philosophy, ethics and contemporary religious identities, whilst developing practical skills for life, work and community engagement in a diverse society.
What you’ll learn
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Explore Canterbury’s rich religious history through immersive local study in the heart of Christian England.
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Learn how to navigate the contemporary religious landscape, and develop applied skills relevant to multicultural Britain
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Debate ethical and philosophical questions around diversity, inclusion, justice, and faith.
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Develop digital, research and communication skills for meaningful contribution to public and community life.
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Engage with faith groups and communities to understand religion and its real-world impact.
You’ll study in Canterbury, a city shaped by centuries of religious and philosophical thought. You'll explore Canterbury’s Christian spaces, local faith communities, and religious archives, engaging with a wide range of perspectives - from the Bible’s prophetic words of justice, to the philosophical quest for meaning, to contemporary ethics and diverse spiritualities.
This course will equip you with key skills and competencies for life, work, and peacebuilding in an increasingly diverse religious world. You’ll graduate with a sound understanding of contemporary religious identities, critical awareness of how to navigate and positively change a world shaped by religion and spirituality, and practical strategies to meaningfully contribute to society.
Through discussion, debate, and hands-on learning, you’ll gain the confidence to explore religious diversity, tackle moral complexity, and contribute to inter-faith conversations that matter locally and globally.
Modules
Course Modules
For a list of core and likely optional modules, please visit our website.
https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/study-here/courses/theology-philosophy-and-religion
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Main Site
Study options
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) • Full-Time • 3 Years
Start dates
- September 2027
Apply by
13 January 2027
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- V610
- Institution code:
- C10
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
Canterbury Christ Church University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Apply by
13 January 2027
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.
Application codes
- Course code:
- V610
- Institution code:
- C10
- Campus name:
- Main Site
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Typical qualification requirements
A levelBBC
UCAS TariffOffer: 112
We accept a wide range of general qualifications that attract UCAS Tariff points either on their own or in combination with others.
Scottish Higher
Please see our website for information
Access to HE DiplomaDistinction: 15 Merit: 30
International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammeOffer: 29
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland | £9790 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
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