Honour School of Theology and Religion

A

• 1. The examination in the Honour School of Theology and Religion shall include:

  • (1) Biblical Studies

  • (2) Systematic Theology and Ethics

  • (3) History of Religions

  • (4) Religion and Religions

  • (5) Such other subjects as the Board of the Faculty of Theology and Religion shall from time to time prescribe by regulation.

• 2. No candidate shall be admitted to examination in this school unless he or she has either passed or been exempted from the First Public Examination.

• 3. The Examination in this school shall be under the supervision of the Board of the Faculty of Theology and Religion, which shall prescribe the necessary regulations.

B

All candidates will be required to offer: 

• i. Seven papers to be taken from a list published by the Faculty of Theology and Religion at the beginning of each academic year. The mode of assessment will vary depending on the paper and it will be prescribed in the course information published by the Faculty , which will also indicate any restrictions relevant to individual papers. Modes of assessment include: written examination, submitted written work of specified length and a combination of these. The length, and deadlines for the submission of written work for individual papers will be specified in the official paper descriptions.  
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• ii. A thesis of up to 12,000 words, to be submitted by noon on Monday of Week 9 of Hilary Term in the final year of the Honour School. 

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