Are you a ministry leader seeking to navigate the unique challenges of contemporary pastoral work? The Practical and Pastoral Theology pathway immerses students in the realm of practical theology, examining issues stemming from and connected to pastoral ministry in various contexts. It caters particularly to those involved in pastoral work, fostering a thoughtful, critical exploration of 21st-century pastoral challenges.
The core unit, PT7620 Models of Theological Reflection, anchors this pathway, fostering a foundation for advanced reflective practice. Additional units in this pathway are detailed on this page, and students can also opt for elective units from NTC’s course offerings. The program’s full-time and part-time options ensure accessibility for learners worldwide.
1 Year (Full-Time) / 2-5 Years (Part-Time)
We are an approved partner of The University of Manchester and deliver programmes that we developed, approved by and leading to an award from the University of Manchester.
September 2023
January 2024
£8,562 per year (UK) / £13,058 per year (non-UK)
You will choose one core class, one pathway class, plus any two electives. You will be required to write your dissertation in the area of Practical and Pastoral Theology.
Models of Theological Reflection (PT7620)
MA students with a 2:1 or higher in a non-theological degree can jump straight into their MA as long as they take Theological Engagement and Research Methods as the first of their MA classes. If you do not want to use one of your electives here or the class isn’t offered during your first semester, you can complete the Pre-MA programme below.
For those with non-theological degrees lower than a 2:1, we may require a Pre-MA programme as part of your acceptance to NTC to ensure they thrive in our postgraduate programme.
The Pre-MA programme can be completed in 2 ways:
All teaching at the College is conducted in English. Applicants whose first language is not English need to demonstrate proficiency in English with a minimum IELTS score of 6.5, or its equivalent, overall. You are responsible for arranging to take the appropriate test and for submitting the documentary evidence.
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