Religion and Asian and Middle Eastern Studies BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Religion and Asian and Middle Eastern Studies BA (Hons)
The course in Religion and Asian and Middle Eastern Studies offers students an in-depth understanding of a number of the world’s great religious traditions including Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam and Judaism. To engage with all the different aspects of the course, you will have to become something of a historian and a philosopher, a textual and literary critic, as well as an accomplished linguist. These disciplines together, not only enable students to appreciate the qualities of religions that can be radically different from those in Western societies, but also equip grad...
The course in Religion and Asian and Middle Eastern Studies offers students an in-depth understanding of a number of the world’s great religious traditions including Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam and Judaism. To engage with all the different aspects of the course, you will have to become something of a historian and a philosopher, a textual and literary critic, as well as an accomplished linguist. These disciplines together, not only enable students to appreciate the qualities of religions that can be radically different from those in Western societies, but also equip graduates with the analytical and critical abilities to embark on a wide range of careers. For more information on this course please visit ox.ac.uk/ugtos.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
04/10/2026
Campus
Harris Manchester (Mat)
Application Details
15 October
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
VT69
Institution Code
O33
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,A,A,A,B
A,A,A,A,A
Supplemented by two or more Advanced Highers.
Access to HE Diploma
D:45
Some Access courses allow students to take one or two A-levels as part of the course. This option is strongly recommended for students who wish to apply to Oxford, especially for those courses which have specific subject requirements. If you would like to discuss the suitability of your Access course for entry to Oxford University, please contact the subject department that you’d like to apply to for further information. (Contact details are at ox.ac.uk/courses)
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
38
with 6 6 6 at HL
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
D*D*D*
DDD
Conditional offers would usually be: Extended Diploma with D*D*D to DDD, depending on the course. Diploma with DD plus an A grade at A-level, possibly with one or two * grades, depending on the course. Subsidiary Diploma with D plus two A grades at A-level, possibly with one or two * grades, depending on the course.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H2,H2,H2,H2,H2,H2
Scottish Advanced Higher
A,A
A,A,B
Conditional offers will usually be for AAB if a student is able to take three Advanced Highers; where this is not possible then a student would be expected to achieve AA in two Advanced Highers, as well as an A grade in an additional Higher course taken in Year 6.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
D3,D3,D3
Pre-U subject requirements are the same as those for A-levels.
A level
A,A,A
Excluding General Studies (if taken)
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