QUB freeze on new theology students after review
Posted in Governance and administration on December 19th, 2018 by steve
“Queen’s University Belfast has said it won’t be accepting new students to the ‘highly problematic’ Presbyterian-run Union Theological College (UTC) in 2019. A review by a panel of senior academics at Queen’s University has raised concerns about the diversity of teaching available. The Belfast college admits around 150 theology students each year, with some training for ministry in the Presbyterian Church …” (more)
[Allan Preston, Belfast Telegraph, 19 December]
“The new Loyola Institute of Catholic theology, launched at Trinity College Dublin last Monday, ‘does not fit into the recognised models for Catholic theological institutes’, the Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin has said …” (
