The MA in religious studies is designed to be completed in two years of full-time study, but may also be pursued on a part-time basis. Students are required to complete a thesis and at least four one-semester graduate courses, including 6100, 6120 and 6130. Students will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in any language or technical facility deemed necessary for successful completion of the thesis.
The Department of Religious Studies is pleased to offer a Master of Arts degree. It is designed for those who have a first degree in religious studies, and who want to engage in the advanced study of religion, or who want to pursue an academic career in research and teaching.
Set in Canada's most unique city - St. John's, Newfoundland - Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) offers the largest graduate program in religious studies in Atlantic Canada, and one of the largest in the nation. Important resources include a large library with a generous collection of periodical literature, the Religion of Newfoundland and Labrador Archives, courses in ancient and non-western languages, strong computer support, and ten highly qualified, full-time faculty members. The Department is also the home of the Journal of Macrodynamic Analysis. |
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Bachelor's degree (second class honours) in Religious Studies including 15 courses in Religious Studies with a grade of 'B' in each.
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* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.