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Why studyÊSociology and Theology & Religious Studies at University of Aberdeen?

In Sociology youÕll explore the issues and challenges of modern societies and how they have developed through time until the present day. In addition to the influence of religion youÕll study topics including sociology of the family, work-life balance, the influence of crime, and the state.

YouÕll become skilled in the social research methods used to gather the evidence to better understand aspects of society Ð which could be observation, interviews, large-scale surveys or analysing the content of documents and videos.

YouÕll be taught by academic staff with international reputations for conducting high-quality research in religion and secularisation, conflict and peace, social movements, and global political sociology.

In Theology & Religious Studies youÕll gain a sound understanding of the major religious traditions of the world, including their historical development and contemporary importance, with a special focus on Christian faith, life and doctrine in its historical, institutional and contemporary context.

YouÕll study biblical languages, the history of the church in the west, the Reformation in Scotland, the role of religion in ethical and political debates, and religious aspects of disability.

YouÕll develop great skills in social awareness and analysis, thinking critically, and posing probing questions, all of which will make you a sought-after for a variety of interesting careers including church ministry and administration, media and journalism, public service, charities, NGOs and international affairs, business, publishing, and education.