MA in Contemporary Faith and Belief – The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies

An Anglia Ruskin University degree created and taught by the Cambridge Theological Federation

Our MA in Contemporary Faith and Belief will enable you to join a timely debate about the role of faith and belief in the contemporary world.

Options:

Available full-time or part-time
Only online modules will be available in 2021-2022
Some modules may be available by block teaching over one or two weeks

COURSE STRUCTURE / MODULES:

The MA consists of FIVE modules (Including the Dissertation Module). Two of the four taught modules and the final dissertation are compulsory, the other two taught modules are optional and can be chosen from the list below:

MODULES FOR THE MA IN CONTEMPORARY FAITH AND BELIEF
Compulsory modules:	Optional modules recommended for IOCS students (2021-2022)*	Other optional modules for 2021-2022*
Human Condition (Core module) – Taught across all MA courses by CTF Secularisation in the Christian World (Compulsory module) – Taught by CTF and IOCS Final Major Project (Dissertation)	Mystery of Love – Taught by IOCS, developed for this MA Philosophical Theology – Taught by IOCS, developed for this MA Orthodox Spirituality: Life in Liturgy – Taught by IOCS, developed for an alternative MA Christianity and Ecology – Taught by IOCS, developed for an alternative MA	Religion and Society – Medieval and Modern – Taught by CTF Theology and Practice of Mission – Taught by CTF Interfaith Relations: from Theory to Encounter – Taught by CTF and Woolf Institute Wesleyan Spirituality and Theology – Taught by CTF Spiritual Direction in the Ignatian Tradition – Taught by CTF Medieval and Celtic Spirituality – Taught by CTF Themes in Pastoral Theology – Taught by CTF
*Please note that, while the Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies and the Cambridge Theological Federation will do their best to offer the above modules in the coming academic year, we cannot guarantee that all these optional modules will be offered in 2021-2022. Also, IOCS and CTF reserve the right not to teach a module if enrolled numbers are insufficient.

More details here about the above modules, as well as all optional modules potentially available in 2022-2023 or the next academic year(s).

The deadline for applications for our next intake for the MA courses is 31st August 2021.

Please find below the link to the Anglia Ruskin University online application.

Please note: If you have questions about the course structure or the application procedure, please contact the Institute’s Academic Director, Dr Christoph Schneider (cs300@cam.ac.uk).

Anglia Ruskin University online application for the MA in Contemporary Faith and Belief