Scottish History / Theology & Religious Studies, MA (Hons)

Scottish History explores the dynamics of change and continuity in human society, with a focus on Scotland's past. At the University of Glasgow, this field features world-leading researchers advancing the discipline across all eras, from medieval to modern. The Centre for Scottish and Celtic Studies fosters a truly interdisciplinary environment, encouraging student participation to deepen understanding of Scotland's historical narrative.Theology and Religious Studies examines religion, sacred texts, and theology in relation to politics, history, literature, philosophy, art, culture, personal belief, and practice, welcoming students of all backgrounds. Opportunities include learning Greek and Hebrew from beginner levels to access original texts of the Hebrew Bible and New Testament. Our experts cover major world religions—such as Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism—in their cultural, political, and intellectual contexts, supported by a dedicated and approachable team that makes studying at Glasgow an enriching experience.