MPhil in Divinity

The School also offers a two-year Master's degree (MPhil), and a one-year research Master's degree (MSt (Res)). The MPhil comprises the taught components of an MLitt in its first year, and a dissertation of about 40,000 words in the second. Find out more about the MPhil on its degree page. The MSt (Res) is a full-time research project to write a dissertation of up to 30,000 words. It is an excellent opportunity to spend a shorter time in a research environment either for a standalone degree or as preparation for a PhD.

A 2:1 Honours undergraduate degree in a cognate discipline. Accredited prior learning: a professional qualification in social work, nursing, occupational therapy or similar. Experiential prior learning: substantial relevant work experience in a related discipline and at least three year's practical experience in the field. CV or résumé personal statement (500 words) - only applicable if applying for Scottish Funding Council funding sample of academic written work (2,000 words) one original signed academic references academic transcripts and degree certificates that confirm your current or final marks. If your transcripts are not in English, please provide certified translations. Do not send original documents as they cannot be returned.