Moral and Philosophical Studies with Religious Education

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Teaching

Moral and Philosophical Studies with Religious Education BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI), based in Inverness, taught full-time over 4 years. Graduates earn £33,500 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is BC.

A-Level Entry

BC

Typical offer · UCAS

Avg. Graduate Salary

£33,500

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

Are you fascinated by theological, moral, and philosophical issues and debates? Do you have ambitions to lead learning in this field, with a career as a Religious Education (RE) or Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies (RMPS) teacher in a secondary school setting?

Join this contemporary new degree, supported by the Scottish Government, and combine academic study in theology, ethics, and philosophy with vocational training as a teacher. Access an extensive specialist library, including several significant theological collections such as the Rutherford House library. Become an inspiring and motivational teacher, guiding your students to explore different values, attitudes, and ethical issues as they learn to approach moral decision-making.

This course can be studied from your own home in Scotland, with a requirement to attend 30 weeks of placements in schools in Scotland over the programme's four years. We can also offer modern student accommodation in Inverness ideally suited to students on this course.

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Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades BC
Scottish Higher BBC

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Inverness
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Teaching
Avg. Graduate Salary
£33,500