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Master of Letters Biblical Languages and Literature


"Head of School may permit a student to take up to 40 credits in a 5000-level module or modules offered by another School, or in Special Topic modules (DI5011, DI5115, DI5211, DI5305, DI5415) run by the School of Divinity.

Please balance your selections across the academic year. Master of Letters Biblical Languages and Literature"
Code Module name Credits
( DI5105 Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament 20 OR
View list 40 credits from Module List: (DI4726 and DI5080) ) AND
DI4726 Hebrew Readings 30
DI5080 Guided Study in Divinity 10
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
( DI5107 Greek Readings 20 OR
View list 40 credits from Module List: (DI3716 and DI5080) ) AND
DI3716 Reading in the Greek New Testament 30
DI5080 Guided Study in Divinity 10
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list Between 20 and 60 credits from Module List: DI5150 - DI5295, DI5429, (DI4705 and DI5080) AND
DI5201 History of Biblical Interpretation 20
DI5203 Biblical Hermeneutics 20
DI5211 Old Testament Special Topic 20
DI5226 Hebrew 1: Introduction to Hebrew Language 20
DI5227 Hebrew 2 20
DI5228 New Testament Greek 1 20
DI5230 New Testament Greek 2: Advanced Grammar and Exegetical Applications 20
DI5429 Biblical Themes 40
DI5080 Guided Study in Divinity 10
DI4705 Biblical Aramaic 30
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
DI5099 Dissertation for MLitt Programme/s 60

Further requirements

Students must select 180 credits.

Please note DI5080 may only be taken once, so a choice must be made between DI4726, DI3716 and DI4705.

With permission this programme may include: DI5080 and 30 - 40 credits: from a language (chosen from French (FR), German (GM), Italian (IT), Latin (LT), Persian (PR), Spanish (SP) language modules at the level appropriate to the student's level of proficiency.

Students may substitute up to 30 credits from 3000- or 4000-level DI modules, with the approval of the Course Coordinator, if they are not doing language modules. In exceptional circumstances the