Study abroad in Johannesburg, South Africa: Most popular universities for Religious Studies & Theology.

Are you thinking of studying Religious Studies & Theology, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Religious Studies & Theology in Johannesburg, South Africa. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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South African Theological Seminary

The South African Theological Seminary (SATS) is a fully online, evangelical, distance education institution, based on 3 foundational principles, namely, Bible-based, Christ-centred and Spirit-led. It is fully accredited in English and French by the Council on Higher Education, all the way to the PhD level.
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University of Johannesburg

Vibrant, multicultural and dynamic, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) shares the pace and energy of cosmopolitan Johannesburg, the city whose name it carries. Proudly South African, the University is alive down to its African roots, and well-prepared for its role in actualising the potential that higher education holds for the continent’s development.
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Most popular Religious Studies & Theology programmes for international students in Johannesburg

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Religious Studies & Theology degree in Johannesburg.

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Theology – Counselling Focus

South African Theological Seminary

South African Theological Seminary is excited to offer a new concentration in our BTh, namely, Christian counselling. The BTh Theology – Counselling Focus is 60 per cent theology and 40 per cent counselling psychology, providing advanced training for Christian and pastoral counsellors that integrates theology and counselling from a Bible-based, Christ-centred, Spirit-led perspective.
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Religion (Honours)

University of Johannesburg

The Faculty of Humanities comprises of eighteen academic departments ranging from modern and ancient languages to the social sciences and psychology and offers a Bachelor of Arts in Religion (Honours) at University of Johannesburg.
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Theology – General Theological

South African Theological Seminary

South African Theological Seminary offers an affordable, accredited, online Bachelor of Theology that provides ideal equipping for Bible teachers, pastors, missionaries, Christian counsellors, and serious believers who love the Word of God and want to know it and live it. 
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Theology

South African Theological Seminary

South African Theological Seminary's  PhDin Theology is designed to raise up scholar-leaders in various fields of Christian ministry. It is a fully-accredited online programme that provides the opportunity for ground-breaking theological research.
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Biblical Studies

University of Johannesburg

The Faculty of Humanities offers a Master of Arts in Biblical Studies at University of Johannesburg.
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Theology (coursework Plus Mini-thesis)

South African Theological Seminary

The Postgraduate School of the South African Theological Seminary proudly offers our outstanding Master of Theology programme, designed to produce competent leaders who have expert knowledge in a particular field and are able to serve God effectively as pastors, missionaries, teachers or leaders.
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Theology

South African Theological Seminary

South African Theological Seminary's Master of Theology is a research-based degree that is fully accredited and completely online. The degree takes the form of a substantial research project on a topic that is relevant to your life or ministry. You conduct the research under the guidance of a specialist supervisor.
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Biblical Studies

University of Johannesburg

The Faculty of Humanities comprises of eighteen academic departments ranging from modern and ancient languages to the social sciences and psychology.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Religious Studies & Theology

Religious Studies usually focus on teaching the principles and beliefs of a certain religion, such as Christianity, Judaism, or Islam. However, international universities and colleges also offer inter-religious degrees, or comparative religion classes, leading to careers in Education, Clergy, Social Work, or Community Service.

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