M.A. in Theology and Religious Studies

Master of Arts (Theology and Religious Studies)

Students have a unique opportunity to compare these two related but distinct disciplines on such issues as religious diversity, Canadian multiculturalism, globalization, and public theology. Courses in biblical studies, world religions, and systematic theology are available. Community engagement and field work are also encouraged. This is a joint program between Saint Mary鈥檚 and The Atlantic School of Theology.

The Benefits of Doing a Master鈥檚 Degree in Theology and Religious Studies at 抖阴视频

Small and engaged classes
Faculty with a wide range of expertise
Relevant interdisciplinary programs
Opportunities for outreach both locally and internationally
A growing diversity of religions and cultures in Halifax

Admission Requirements

Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Religious Studies or Theology, or a first degree in Theology (Masters in Divinity, for example), or their equivalent.

Application Deadlines and Key Dates

International: March 1
Canadian and Permanent Residents: March 1
Program Start Date: September
Minimum time to completion: 1 year

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Program Coordinator

Dr. Syed Adnan Hussain
902-496-8217
syedadnan.hussain@smu.ca
McNally North 504

Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research
902-420-5089
fgsr@smu.ca