Religion and Theology, BA (Hons)

Studying Religion and Theology equips you with expertise in understanding global human interactions, exploring how cultures and individuals address profound life questions, and analysing the causes of changes and conflicts in religious traditions across history and today. This knowledge provides a strong foundation for diverse careers, including journalism, law, politics, publishing, teaching, and communications.In the vibrant, multicultural city of Bristol, we organise excursions to various religious sites such as churches, mosques, synagogues, Hindu and Sikh temples, and Buddhist centres. As part of your degree, you can conduct fieldwork to build community connections and discuss key global issues with people of diverse faiths. Our department offers opportunities to study abroad for a semester in your second year, with students having attended universities in Jerusalem, Sydney, Tokyo, Kyoto, California, North Carolina, Boston, Montreal, Leuven, and Leiden. New destinations are regularly added; for more information, visit bristol.ac.uk/centre-for-study-abroad.