MA in Religious Studies in Kingston Canada | Queen's University

The School of Religion at Queen's University provides a rigorous twelve-month M.A. in Religious Studies that has gained international recognition. Participants can select from diverse courses to expand upon their undergraduate foundations. This program examines the interplay between religion and culture across historical and modern contexts. Our curriculum provides analytical frameworks for exploring how religion intersects with politics, cultural norms, racial identity, gender dynamics, and scientific thought. A strong emphasis is placed on current theoretical approaches to religious scholarship. We prioritize cultivating advanced research and writing abilities, which students refine through focused research papers on specific religious traditions or phenomena. With intentionally limited enrollment, our program fosters close collaboration between students and faculty on academic research initiatives.