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Dublin City University
MA in Theology and World Religions
- Dublin, Ireland
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
DCU’s MA in Theology and World Religions offers a secular, interdisciplinary approach, exploring Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, and more. With modules on comparative theology, literature, and sacred texts, students gain cultural, political, and ethical insights, preparing them for a globalized world.


Dublin City University
MA in Chaplaincy Studies and Pastoral Work
- Dublin, Ireland
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
DCU’s MA in Chaplaincy Studies and Pastoral Work is open to those pursuing professional caring roles. It focuses on ecumenism and interreligious worldviews in a secular context. You'll develop pastoral counselling skills, study theology, psychology, and liturgy, and learn to offer compassionate, non-judgmental support.
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Irish Bible Institute
MA Applied Theology
- Online Ireland
MA
On-Campus
English
The MA Applied Theology and the MA Transformational Leadership are designed for people who want to reflect on the interface of the Bible and theology with the practice of mission, work and ministry in a 21st-century context.


Mater Dei Institute of Education
M.A. in Theology
- Dublin, Ireland
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This taught Masters programme is located in a vibrant School of Theology which offers a variety of opportunities for specialized teaching and research in an interdisciplinary context. Theology in MDI is rooted in the Catholic Christian tradition, engaged in ecumenical and interreligious dialogue, with a commitment to global and social justice and the promotion of human rights.

Irish Bible Institute
CERTIFICATE IN APPLIED THEOLOGY
- Online Ireland
Certificate
Distance Learning
English
Certificate Applied Theology this Certificate programmes will Equip you with a solid foundation for life and ministry.


GCAS College Dublin - The Global Centre for Advanced Studies
Master in Theology
- Online
Master degree
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
The programme empowers MA researchers to understand theology as a tool allowing a critical analysis of the human condition in its meanings and crises. United by this aim, the programme navigates through topics such as the analysis of religious phenomena, literature, film, and artificial intelligence. MA researchers are encouraged to apply theological paradigms introduced in the programme to tackle research questions of pressing relevance to the contemporary human condition.

Irish Bible Institute
BA (Hons) Applied Theology
- Online Ireland
BA
On-Campus
English
The BA programmes will equip you for Christian life and ministry challenge you to reflect on your attitudes, develop your analytical thinking and reflection skills, enable you to engage more deeply with the Bible.


Mater Dei Institute of Education
M.A. in Chaplaincy Studies and Pastoral Work
- Dublin, Ireland
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA in Chaplaincy Studies and Pastoral Work course provides the academic, pastoral, spiritual, personal and professional development for those already working or wishing to work in the above contexts who seek to enrich their skills in the areas of Faith Development, Chaplaincy and Chaplaincy Coordination.


Mater Dei Institute of Education
M.A. in Religion and Education
- Dublin, Ireland
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This programme of studies is primarily aimed at those interested in the teaching of religious education in second-level schools.


Marino Institute Of Education
Certificate in Spirituality & Human Development
- Dublin, Ireland
Certificate
On-Campus
English
The Adult Education Certificate in Spirituality and Human Development is a two-year part-time evening programme run by the Marino Institute of Education.


Mater Dei Institute of Education
Professional M.A. in Healthcare Chaplaincy
- Dublin, Ireland
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Professional MA in Healthcare Chaplaincy offers students a multidisciplinary approach to Healthcare Chaplaincy. It provides academic, pastoral, spiritual, personal and professional education for people who wish to work in Healthcare settings.
Learn more about Theology and Divinity degree programs in Ireland
Theology and Divinity draw you into some of humanity's oldest questions, from the nature of belief and sacred texts to the ethics that shape societies. Studying in Ireland puts you at the center of a tradition that runs deep, with a scholarly culture shaped by centuries of religious history and philosophical inquiry.
The academic environment here fosters independent thinking and intellectual curiosity, encouraging you to engage seriously with ideas across traditions and time periods. Through coursework in biblical studies, comparative religion, moral philosophy, and church history, you'll develop strong analytical and interpretive skills. You'll also practice close reading of primary texts and learn to construct well-reasoned arguments, competencies that transfer well beyond religious contexts.
Graduates move into careers in education, chaplaincy, community leadership, interfaith dialogue, social ethics, and public policy, roles found in organizations worldwide. A degree in this field also provides a solid foundation for postgraduate research or professional training in counseling, law, or journalism. Ireland's long engagement with theological scholarship gives your studies both historical depth and contemporary relevance.