Foundation Award in Theology, Ministry, and Mission

Validated by the University of Durham as part of the Common Awards suite of degrees, the Foundation Degree in Theology, Ministry, and Mission is designed for individuals looking to deepen their knowledge and practical skills in theological studies, ministry, and mission within a variety of contexts. This program is ideal for those committed to furthering their personal development in Christian service or enhancing their understanding of faith-based practices.

Programme Structure

  • 60 credits at level 4
  • full time  over one year

Module Selection

Students can select any modules from a comprehensive list, encompassing:

  • Biblical Studies
  • Christian Tradition
  • Ministry and Mission
  • Theological Reflection and Reflective Practice

A list of the level 4 modules we offer can be found here.

  • Our experienced tutor staff can assist you in module selection tailored to your educational journey, individual needs and aspirations.

Module Teaching

  • The modules are delivered by a dedicated team of teaching staff from our institution and the broader Cambridge Theological Federation. This collaborative approach fosters an ecumenical learning environment, enhancing the educational experience. Classes are designed to accommodate between 5 to 25 students, ensuring personalized attention and a rich, interactive learning environment. Teaching methods include traditional lectures, seminar-style discussions, and small group work, complemented by independent study sessions that may involve multimedia resources.

Progression

  • Thanks to the modular structure of the Common Awards, students have the opportunity to progress systematically through different levels of academic achievement. Starting from the Foundation Degree, individuals can choose to advance their studies further, exploring deeper theological concepts and more complex ministry challenges.

Cost and Financial Aid

  • The cost of the Foundation Award is £3,000. Bursaries are available.

Apply

  • For those interested in applying or seeking more detailed information about the admissions process, please visit our admissions page. For further inquiries or personalized advice, contact the Tutorial Office at 01223 33 06 49.

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