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PostgraduateGraduate Diploma

Theology and Religion

Durham University
Durham, England
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9 monthsDuration
£18,900Per Year (Intl)
£31,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in history, philosophy, and theology with the Grad Dip Theology and Religion at Durham University. Based in Durham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 9-month full-time and part-time structure. Course details Our Graduate Diploma in Theology and Religion offers you the opportunity to pursue your interests in the study of religion and theology. This highly flexible conversion course gives you the control to select from a wide range of optional modules based on your intellectual curiosity and career aspirations. Successful completion enables you to go on and study for an MA in the field of theology and religion. International tuition fees are £18,900 per year, home/UK fees are £8,300 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 99% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £30,500 within three years, and a 94% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Course details
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Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,900

per year

Total Course Cost (9 months)£18,900

Home Student Fee

£8,300

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Durham University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£26,000£31,000£36,000
3 years£24,500£30,500£39,500
5 years£29,500£41,000£57,500
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH20). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

49%Working
19%Studying
14%Work & Study
4%Seeking Work
68%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

13 Scholarships Available

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Masters Achievement Scholarships

Durham University · Postgraduate

£12,500scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
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Inspiring Excellence Postgraduate Scholarship

Durham University · Postgraduate

£10,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
Merit

Durham Cathedral Choral Scholarship

Durham University · Postgraduate

£4,021scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • Open to your course
Merit

Global Citizenship Programme & Scholarship

Durham University · Postgraduate

£4,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
Merit

Addison Wheeler Fellowship

Durham University · Postgraduate

  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
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About Durham University

Durham University offers Theology and Religion as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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#23UK Ranking
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