Theology, Philosophy and Ethics University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Award	Attendance	Study	Duration	Start	Domestic fees	International fees
BA	On-Campus	Full-time	3 years	find out	find out	find out

Course overview

Course Overview

This programme draws together the topics of Theology, Philosophy and Ethics to explore some of the major questions - Who are we? What is our place in the world? How should we live? What is reality? The subjects are studied through argument and debate as well as the study of key works and sacred texts.

Key Features

Small class sizes
A supportive and friendly environment
Regular tutorials
A multi-disciplinary course

Modules

Knowledge and Reality: An Introduction to Metaphysics and Epistemology
Religion, Society and Culture
Introduction to Christian Theology
Introduction to Biblical Studies
Ancient Greek Philosophy
The Self
Hebrew Bible
Early Modern Philosophy
Philosophy of Mind
Christian Doctrine
Philosophy of Religion
Ethics and Global Justice
Word, Cross and Liberation: Aspects of Twentieth Century Theology
Phenomenology & Existentialism

Course Tutor(s)

Dr Catrin H Williams
Dr David Morgans
Dr Rebekah Humphreys
Dr Tristan Nash
Dr Robert Pope

Assessment

The programme is assessed primarily via coursework essays with some presentations and exams.

Career Opportunities

Teaching/ education officer
Local Government, community, local politics
Journalism
Law and advocacy
Fund-raising, management consultancy, research
Publishing
Race relations, community, social work, caring professions
Business
Social work
Heritage (library, archives, museum, tourism)
Postgraduate research
Politics
General administrative and management posts; civil service

Further Information

Visiting the University

For any students considering studying BA Theology, Philosophy and Ethics at UWTSD it is worthwhile attending a Visit Day or Open Day. You can take a tour of the Lampeter campus, meet some students, and question the lecturers to get a comprehensive understanding of the university and its teaching. To find out more about forthcoming dates visit the Open Day and Visit Day pages.

Related Courses

BA Philosophy, Religious Studies, Education Studies
BA Philosophy
BA Religious Studies
BA Ethical and Political Studies
BA Religious Studies and Philosophy

Tuition Fees

Annual tuition fees for entry in the academic year 2017/18 are as follows:

UK/EU: £9,000

International: £14,900

Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3% for International students and at the capped fee rate as set by the UK Government for UK/EU students.

You can find further information on fees and how to pay on our Student Finance pages.

You may be eligible for funding to help support your study. To find out about scholarships, bursaries and other funding opportunities that are available please visit the University's Bursaries and Scholarships page

Additional Costs

There is an optional field trip connected to a module for second and third year students to visit religious sites first hand. The Faculty subsidises this trip but the cost each year is dependent on airfare, location, and currency exchange rates. The Faculty aims to keep the cost in the range £400-£700.