The programme details of this course are provided by:School of Divinity: The School of Divinity has an internationally renowned staff and an outstanding reputation for excellence in both teaching and research. It regularly ranks among the very top departments in the UK in both, and is the best department nationally in Religious Studies in Theology in The Guardian University Guide (2013), achieving a perfect score of 100% in student satisfaction. A centre of cutting-edge research in biblical and theological studies, it offers innovative programmes and a highly supportive environment for learning, with a close-knit college community and outstanding opportunities to pursue the exciting task of exploring theological questions in the contemporary world.School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies:
Distinctive features of this course
As a Joint Honours degree student you will study both subjects equally offering you a wide choice of options within subjects. You will focus on the teachings and practices of the Christian faith, rooted in biblical and theological studies and consider the significance of faith today, and challenges to it along with transnational cinemas. There is a wide variety of specialist topics for you to pursue including pastoral counselling or homiletics or the interactions of Christian theology with current scientific and philosophical developments, film theory, film history, and an extensive assortment of periods, authors, and genres. It may be possible to spend a semester or year studying abroad as part of this degree programme.