Practical Theology Doctorate
University of BirminghamAbout this course
The Practical Theology Doctorate offers a structured approach to research. You'll build on your professional experience and combine this with academic research. Conduct evidence-based doctoral research to enhance and enrich your day-to-day work.
The modern study of Practical Theology began in the 1960s right here at the University of Birmingham. Applicants from a wide variety of professions, including social work, charity leadership, education, ministry or counselling benefit from our wide-ranging expertise.
Join a varied research community, working with faith leaders and practitioners from many backgrounds. Take part in seminars, workshops and a summer school. Meet national and international scholars. Undertake part-time study alongside other commitments. The structured format of this course supports you to return to academia and gives you the tools for independent research. Combine theory and practice to gain evidence-based insights for your work.
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
- Study Mode
- Part-time
- Duration
- 5 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Birmingham
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Religion and theology