Masters Degrees in Pastoral Studies

The MA in Chaplaincy Studies and Pastoral Work course provides the academic, pastoral, spiritual, personal and professional development for those already working or wishing to work in the contexts below who seek to enrich their skills in the areas of Faith Development, Chaplaincy and Chaplaincy Coordination. Read more

Pastoral care is important and relevant to all teaching practice, but being able to learn, evaluate and critically assess is a real skill which can enhance your professional practice and lead you to explore newer areas of guidance and support to help your students get the most from their study experience and life. Read more

It is often said that the age in which we live is characterised by a "crisis of meaning". Many people sense the lack of clearly defined frameworks of beliefs and practices which would help to make sense of their work, relationships, and leisure. Read more

Providing meaning to fundamental questions and ideas that feature in science, culture and faith. The contemporary world is characterised by rapid innovations in science and technology. Read more

Teaching is via four short residential schools per year with online tutorial support throughout. Additionally, you will study and reflect with chaplains from other fields (e.g. Read more

The Master of Ministry (MMin) degree requires a minimum of two years' full-time or its equivalent in part-time study. The aim of the programme is the enhancement of contemporary ministries, and it is designed for ministers, priests, pastors and others involved in a range of ministries. Read more

The Postgraduate Diploma in Theology (PGDipTheol) requires one year of full-time or its equivalent in part-time study and may be taken in  Biblical Studies ,  Christian Thought and History  or  Pastoral Studies. Read more

The MMin Ministry is a professional Postgraduate Degree which provides an opportunity to engage in sustained reflection and research upon the practice of ministry. Read more

The M.Th. offers a distinctive learning experience based on the integration of the fields of theology, biblical studies and Christian practice. Read more

The Postgraduate Diploma in Ministry (PGDipMin) requires one year of full-time or its equivalent in part-time study. The aim of the diploma is to enhance contemporary ministries through the incorporation of current scholarship into the practice of ministry. Read more

This Postgraduate Certificate in School Chaplaincy and Youth Ministry is a one year part-time programme designed to enable you to develop your knowledge, skills and pastoral practice with young people. Read more

Caring for the spiritual needs of people in a variety of life situations has become increasingly important in contemporary society. Read more

Caring for the spiritual needs of people in a variety of life situations has become increasingly important in contemporary society. Read more

Here at London School of Theology, we believe in making research accessible and relevant. The MTh degree is aimed at those who have completed formal theological training and who wish to pursue a specific topic rather than commit to a taught programme. Read more

Aberdeen has trained Christian Ministers since Bishop William Elphinstone founded Kings College in 1495. The medieval campus is centred around the beautiful Kings College Campus and Chapel. Read more