Overview
Classical, generous and world-leading, Divinity and Theology at University of Aberdeen focus on the study of Christian faith, life and doctrine in its historical, institutional and contemporary contexts.
Features
- A PhD in Divinity at Aberdeen gives you all the benefits of quality, reputation and 500 years of tradition.
- Today, we are a dynamic research centre, highly ranked in the UK with a leading international profile. There are also exciting opportunities to work with leading experts in other world religions.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Systematic Theology
- Theological Ethics
- Church History and Historical Theology
- Practical Theology
- Old Testament and Hebrew Bible
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 90
Other requirements
General requirements
- Copies of your undergraduate and graduate degree certificates
- Academic transcripts for your undergraduate and graduate degrees.
- Two academic references; either the details of your referees provided on your application form or uploaded online with your application.
- Your research proposal
- If English is not your first language and you have not studied previously at an institution in the UK, you will need to demonstrate your proficiency in English by taking an IELTS, TOEFL or PTE academic test.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
40,802 AUD / year (approximately 21,700 GBP / year)
Domestic
9,413 AUD / year (approximately 5,006 GBP / year)
Living costs
Aberdeen, United Kingdom: 1,371-2,010 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Divinity.
- Divinity Affiliated Institutions Scholarships — University of Aberdeen, Grant: Various benefits, Deadline: Anytime
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — U.S. government, Grant: Various benefits, Deadline: 07 Oct 2026
- ServiceScape Scholarship — ServiceScape, Grant: 1000 USD, Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
- ACES Scholarships — ACES Education Fund, Grant: 3500 USD, Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation, Grant: Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified
- Scholarships for PhD Students — Junhua Li, Grant: 19000 GBP, Deadline: Not specified
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship — Boustany Foundation, Grant: Various benefits, Deadline: 28 Feb 2027
- Amberscholar Scholarship — Amber Scholar, Grant: 6000 USD, Deadline: 31 Jan 2027
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — IvyPanda, Grant: 1000 USD, Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Voice Talent Online, Grant: 1000 USD, Deadline: 01 Mar 2027
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — Salvado Law, Grant: 1000 USD, Deadline: 13 Jan 2027
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — Anonymous Hope Fund, Grant: 3000 USD, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids — UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), Grant: 22500 GBP, Deadline: Not specified
- Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria — Leopold Figl Foundation, Grant: Various benefits, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — IELTS from 6 to 9, Grant: 1500 USD, Deadline: Not specified
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme, Grant: 12000 USD, Deadline: 11 Jan 2027
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