Master of Arts (Honours) - Religious Studies (V627)

The University of Edinburgh

What you will study

Religious studies is an interdisciplinary field of study that focuses on the examination of religious beliefs and practices and their connection to the broader world. The concepts and emotions that form the foundation of religious belief and practice, as well as their role and significance in culture and society, are explored within this field. The program encompasses both historical and contemporary material, demonstrating equal interest in the individuals and groups who engage in religious practices as well as the gods, deities, ancestors, and spirits they worship.

Religion has a lengthy history and continues to exert a significant influence in the modern world. Religious studies equips individuals with the necessary tools and skills to comprehend and engage with this crucial area of study.

Students will have the opportunity to examine various expressions of religion, ranging from those found in popular culture to more systematic ideas, by studying practices, texts, and traditions from different countries. The study of religion will be approached from both an individual and collective perspective.

About this course

Institution
The University of Edinburgh
Where
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Level
Bachelor
Length
48 months
Tuition
£26,500.00

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English
  • IELTS: 6.5 overall or above
  • TOEFL: 92 overall or above

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