Academic Validation

Our Cert HE, BA Flex, GDip and MTh programmes are validated by The Open University, a leading UK university specialising in flexible and accessible learning. Our MA programme is offered in partnership with Kairos University.

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Programmes in Cert HE (Theology), BA Hons (Theology), GDip (Theology) and MTh (Scripture and Theology) have been developed and will be delivered by Union School of Theology.

They have been validated through a process of external peer review by The Open University as being of an appropriate standard and quality to lead to The Open University validated awards of Cert HE (Theology), BA Hons (Theology), GDip (Theology) and MTh (Scripture and Theology).

Union School of Theology is a contextualization partner of Kairos University. UST provides learning resources, mentors, assessment and support for students on the MA programme. The partnership creates a path for eligible students to earn the MA degree through Kairos University.

Kairos University is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools (ATS).