Master of Arts

The Master of Arts in Theology, Ministry and Mission can take two or three years to complete when studied part time and is accredited by Durham University.

To qualify for entry to the MA you need:

> a first-class or upper-second degree in theology or a closely related discipline
or
> a Graduate Diploma in Theology
or
> a first-class or upper-second degree in a non-theological discipline plus a Certificate in Theology with an overall average of at least 60%

International students need to have an IELTS (International English Language Test Score) of 7 and the English language test must have been taken within the last two years.

The MA is assessed at Levels 6 and 7 and you’re required gain 180 credits: 120 through taught modules and 60 through a 15,000-word dissertation. Take a look at our sample module list for an idea of the topics with which you may engage.

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Academic Awards celebration

We had a wonderful day on Saturday at our annual Academic Awards ceremony, celebrating the academic achievements of students at Trinity College Bristol and Bristol Baptist College. At the service at St Mary’s, Stoke Bishop, Bishop Graham Tomlin delivered an uplifting address. The celebrations ended with lunch at Trinity and a chance for old friends […]

Mike Pilavachi visit

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Jubilee Scholarship launched

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New Principal announced for Bristol Baptist College

Congratulations to Revd. Peter Morden who will be taking up the role of Principal at Bristol Baptist College at the start of the 2023/24 academic year. He has served as Senior Pastor at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Leeds since 2017, and in the 10 years before that held a variety of roles at Spurgeon’s College, […]