School Of Divinity, New College, University of Edinburgh

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The School of Divinity is part of the University of Edinburgh, one of the world’s leading universities, ranked 11th in the world for the arts and humanities (Times Higher Education World University Ranking 2012 – 2013). We offer a broad range of study opportunities, including six undergraduate degrees and a variety of combined studies options, seven postgraduate taught masters degrees and three ty

pes of research degree. Our students can study courses across a number of different faiths, including Christian, Jewish, Islamic, Buddhist and Hindu traditions. The School houses three research centres: the Centre for the Study of World Christianity; the Centre for the Study of Christian Origins; and the Centre for Theology and Public Issues. Our research library is one of the largest specialist libraries for theology and religious studies in the UK, with over a quarter of a million items, rich special collections of rare books and many online resources. The School comprises 40 academic staff, some 300 undergraduate students and around 160 graduate students from all over the world

75% of our postgraduate students come from outside of the UK

Our community includes staff and students of different faiths and of none

Our numerous international teaching and research connections allow us to welcome visiting staff and students from across the world, as well as providing our students with the opportunity to spend part of their degree studying abroad

The School is housed in the historic New College, a dramatic, neo-gothic building located only a short distance from Edinburgh Castle

01/06/2026
01/06/2026

Happy Pride Month from the University of Edinburgh! 🌈 🎉

This June, we celebrate love, diversity, and inclusion in all its vibrant forms. Let's stand together in unity and support our LGBT+ community with pride and joy!

How are you celebrating Pride this month? Let us know in comments! 💬🌈

28/05/2026

Eid Mubarak from the University of Edinburgh! 🌙✨

Wishing all our students, staff, alumni and friends a joyous Eid al-Adha filled with happiness, reflection, and togetherness.

Check out our new Alumni Story! 🗣️ Mae Gilliland Wright (MThR 2009, PhD 2010) joined us in the late 2000s, and her stori...
22/05/2026

Check out our new Alumni Story! 🗣️ Mae Gilliland Wright (MThR 2009, PhD 2010) joined us in the late 2000s, and her stories still resonate with us today.

From starting her Masters by Research to completing her PhD, and now as Executive Director of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois, her journey is one to watch! Catch the full interview on YouTube now 🎥👇
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We're pleased to announce a new Call for Papers for the upcoming 2027 conference 'Marcella Althaus-Reid’s Indecent Theol...
21/05/2026

We're pleased to announce a new Call for Papers for the upcoming 2027 conference 'Marcella Althaus-Reid’s Indecent Theology – The Caminata Continues'!

We welcome paper proposals that engage with the significance of Marcella Althaus-Reids work across feminist, q***r, postcolonial and liberation theologies.

Find out more details and submit your paper on the conference website ℹ️👇
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Professors Helen Bond and Paul Foster took part in last night's Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) Gifford Seminar with Pr...
14/05/2026

Professors Helen Bond and Paul Foster took part in last night's Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) Gifford Seminar with Professor Paula Fredriksen as part of this year's Gifford Lecture Series! 🧑‍🏫

Missed the event? Want to relive it? Catch up with the full livestream from the evening on the RSE YouTube channel now 🎥👇
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We're currently accepting papers for the annual Islamic Colloquia of Edinburgh! The deadline for submissions is 26 March...
13/05/2026

We're currently accepting papers for the annual Islamic Colloquia of Edinburgh! The deadline for submissions is 26 March 2027 with decisions being communicated in early April 2027.

Find out more and submit today 👇
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+441316507953

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