Academic Calendars

What to expect

The Academic Calendars for each programme and year group are available below. These detail the Residential weeks, Hub evenings, and submission dates for each cohort. 

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University of Nottingham

For all validated programmes, there are two 4-5 day Residential teaching blocks per year when all WTC students from across the UK gather together at the University of Nottingham, Jubilee Campus.

Dates for Residentials:

2024-25
  1. Monday 2nd – Friday 6th September 2024
  2. Friday 3rd – Monday 6th January 2025

ACADEMIC CALENDARS 2024-25

NB: Our Hubs meet on different evenings and these evenings are fixed. For example, Southampton meets on a Monday and NE London on a Tuesday. To check which evening your Hub meets on, please check on the Monday Hub Locations or Tuesday Hub Locations pages.

For the MA in Kingdom Theology, in addition to the two compulsory Residential teaching weeks, Hub-based MA students attend two or three MA Teaching Saturdays each year (depending on whether the taught programme is taken over two or three years).

OPTION 1:

Taught modules taken over 2 Years
+ Dissertation in third year

YEAR 1:
  • Luke and Acts
  • Reading the Old Testament for the Church
  • Theology, Culture, and Politics in Early Christianity
YEAR 2:
  • Paul and the Spirit
  • Choose either:
    – Christian Ethics for Discipleship and Witness or
    – Introduction to Biblical Languages
  • God through the Ages
YEAR 3:
  • Dissertation

OPTION 2:

Taught modules taken over 3 Years
+ Dissertation in fourth year

YEAR 1:
  • Reading the Old Testament for the Church
  • Theology, Culture, and Politics in Early Christianity
YEAR 2:
  • Luke and Acts
  • Choose either:
    – Christian Ethics for Discipleship and Witness or
    – Introduction to Biblical Languages
YEAR 3:
  • Paul and the Spirit
  • God through the Ages
YEAR 4:
  • Dissertation
  • 19 October 2024
    – Paul and the Spirit with Prof Ben Blackwell (10am-4pm)
  • 9 November 2024
    – Biblical Languages: Greek with Prof Jason Myers (1-7pm)
  • 1 February 2025
    – Reading the Old Testament for the Church with Dr Freddy Hedley (10am-4pm)
    – Faithfully Performing the Biblical Drama with Rev Dr Andrew Goddard (10am-4pm)
  • 15 March 2025
    – Theology, Culture, and Politics in Early Christianity with Dr Amy Brown Hughes (1-7pm)
    – God through the Ages with Dr Jasper Knecht (1-7pm)

NOTE: There is no Teaching Saturday for Luke and Acts with Prof Jason Myers.

Students who are unable to make the teaching Saturdays at a local Hub may elect to do the Flexi-MA.

Explore our programmes and courses to find one that best suits you!

VALIDATED PROGRAMMES

ONLINE COURSE

For those with no prior Higher Education experience.

For those with no prior Higher Education experience. The full 6-year BA (Hons) degree programme.

If you have prior Higher Education experience, but are without a theology degree. 2 specialist tracks are offered.

MA

For those with a degree or GradDip in theology.

For those who wish to explore the foundations of the Christian faith.

TRANSFORMING PEOPLE THROUGH LIFE-GIVING THEOLOGY
IN THE PRESENCE AND POWER OF THE SPIRIT

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