Montreal,
QC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Religion in Montreal Canada | Concordia University
Concordia University
|
Montreal Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
15,267
(c. USD10,978.32)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Earning a PhD in Religion enables you to deepen your exploration of how faith traditions shape global societies. Concordia's Department of Religions and Cultures ranks among Canada's most comprehensive, featuring faculty specialists across major world religions such as Buddhism, Hinduism, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. The department excels in distinctive research areas including Canadian Jewish Studies, Late Antique Roman history, Gender and Sexuality Studies, and Iranian culture. Doctoral candidates benefit from a supportive academic community and robust guidance. The program cultivates professional skills with real-world applications while students pursue their scholarly interests. Participants also have the opportunity to create and instruct their own classes, acquiring practical teaching experience that enhances their academic career prospects.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A Master of Arts in Religion, or equivalent, with high standing from a recognized university.
The Department will consider the application of students to the PhD program for entry without completion of the master’s degree if the following requirements are met:
- the student has completed 18 credits of graduate level course work in Religion with high standing;
- the student is recommended by full-time members of the faculty of the Department of Religion;
- the student has acquired a breadth of knowledge in the study of Religion through course work or scholarly or professional experience;
- the student has demonstrated her or his ability to do independent graduate-level research in religious studies, and has demonstrated the ability to produce an original analysis of her/his research (in the form of research papers, conference papers, or publications);
- the student has a well-formed and focused research plan that will serve as a basis for her/his doctoral research.
Tuition
CAD
15,267