Religion, Philosophy and Ethics

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The diverse interests of our academic staff ensure the teaching within our department is bound to excite, stimulate and challenge your ideas about the ethical and philosophical aspects of religion.

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Why Study Religion Philodophy and Ethics

Explore Religion, Philosophy and Ethics?

Religion, Philosophy and Ethics explores the world as people find it exciting, provocative, and vital.

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Canterbury, a Religious Capital

Our Canterbury campus is in a UNESCO World Heritage site. Study here in the midst of some of the most significant historical and religious sites in Britain.

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Research

All our staff are actively engaged with the international research community in their specific area of expertise and offer supervision on a range of topics.

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Postgraduate Study

Find out more about our two distinctive offers for postgraduate research, the MPhil/DrPhil route and the MA by Research in Theology and Religious Studies.

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Keeping the Memory Alive

A student intern was closely involved in a research and knowledge exchange project that explores the fascinating history of the nearly 1,600 Torah scrolls that were saved in the Holocaust.

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Applied Humanities

A major concern of the School of Humanities is giving our students the best possible undergraduate learning experience, but one that is infused with professional practice and real life work experience.

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