About us The School of Divinity is one of the largest centres for the teaching and research of theology and religious studies in the UK. This means that the School offers the chance to engage with cutting-edge research in a wide range of areas.Our community of 430 undergraduate and postgraduate students and about 40 full-time academic staff come from all over the world and with a variety of religious affiliations. They include internationally respected scholars working in a wide range of specialisms.Thinking of studying with us? Find out why our students love studying at the School of Divinity and what makes Edinburgh such a special place. Take a virtual tour and explore our beautiful buildings located in the heart of Edinburgh.About the School of DivinityWhy study Theology or Religious Studies?Virtual visit – University of EdinburghTalk to a current studentChat to a student from the School of Divinity Undergraduate study Invest in your future and explore the many fascinating aspects of religion and theology at the School of Divinity. Postgraduate study Further your interests and develop your skills through the diverse programmes available at graduate level. New College Festival 2024 Now in its fourth year, the School of Divinity is delighted to host this year's New College Festival from 7-9 November. Undergraduate Open Days – 5 & 26 October Our Open Days are a great opportunity to find out about studying with us from the people who know it best: our staff and students. Postgraduate Virtual Open Days – 12-14 November Our annual Virtual Open Days take place in November, where attendees have the opportunity to find out about more about their postgraduate programme of interest during live webinar sessions. Graduate Diploma in Theology and Religious Studies A programme for graduates that want to develop knowledge in Theology and Religious Studies. School of Divinity Video Tour Join former student Amy MacKinnon has she takes you on a tour around the School of Divinity's building, New College! News and events News and events at the School of Divinity.Latest news | Events | Seminars | New College magazine Research and impact Creative thought and world-class academic staff underpin our research. Explore our wide range of projects. What our students think Find out what some of our current students and recent graduates have said about life here at New College. Why study Theology and Religious Studies If you are fascinated by big ideas, by the way people's beliefs influence the way they live then Theology and Religious Studies are the subjects for you. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion The School of Divinity's EDI policies, initiatives, and relevant information. In the Hot Seat: Bethany Sollereder Who is the mind behind the academic mastery? Can science and religion ever be friends? Join us as we put Bethany in the Hot Seat to learn about what makes her tick as an academic teaching undergraduate courses in science and religion. From sword-fighting to studying martial arts, Bethany shares all! Social media Check out our official social media and video accounts to keep up to date with what's happening in New College. This article was published on 2024-03-19