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Our South West Regional Centre, supported by South West Youth Ministries, delivers the placement-based BA (Hons) Applied Theology programme, enabling you to be on placement whilst studying.

Lee Abbey, Devon

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The South West Regional Centre Open Days are designed for anyone interested in our placement-based BA (Hons) in Applied Theology. We look forward to meeting you!

Location of taught study

“The study blocks have enabled me to learn more about theology and youth work. I’ve grown immensely… The staff are always available to support, help and pray.”
– Jonathan, South West student

Modes of BA study available

  • Placement-based

Placement-based in the South West

Our South West Regional Centre, supported by South West Youth Ministries (SWYM), delivers the placement-based BA (Hons) Applied Theology programme, enabling you to be on placement whilst studying. You’ll be taught via study blocks throughout the academic year and will attend block weeks either at the South West Regional Centre or at the Christchurch Campus.  Wherever you live in the UK, you’ll be in your placement most the time.

You can discover more about our link with SWYM via their website.

Study blocks

Training is delivered in nine one-week study blocks per year. Six four-day study blocks are held at Lee Abbey in North Devon, and a further three five-day study blocks at the Christchurch Campus.

Lee Abbey, Devon

Christchurch Campus, Dorset

Christchurch Campus
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BA (Hons) Applied Theology

Our Applied Theology degree has been carefully and creatively designed to give you a firm foundation on which to build your life and ministry.

Moorlands students thriving

Certificate of Higher Education Applied Theology

Our Certificate of Higher Education Applied Theology is a one year programme that helps you build a strong foundation in core aspects of the Christian faith.

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Diploma of Higher Education Applied Theology

Our Diploma of Higher Education Applied Theology is a two year programme that enables you to undertake in depth study into the core components of the Christian faith.