BA in The Study of Religion in Halifax Canada | Saint Mary's University

Saint Mary's University | Halifax Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 22,470
(c. USD16,225.36)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

For those intrigued by global faith traditions, the Study of Religion program could be your ideal path. Delve into compelling themes such as the intersection of religion and science or how belief systems interact with modern society, covering profound concepts like morality, human relationships, and mortality.

This academic program examines religious traditions through comparative analysis, investigating both ancient and contemporary perspectives on spiritual practices, doctrines, and their insights into gender issues, human conflict, cultural diversity, moral philosophy, sacred experiences, emotional bonds, and emerging spiritual movements.

Saint Mary's University provides an extensive curriculum taught by professors from various backgrounds, employing interdisciplinary approaches to understand religious and cultural phenomena. Students enjoy the freedom to combine their religious studies with complementary disciplines like Anthropology, Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Geography, Political Science, History, English, or Classics. The program also offers multiple chances for scholarly recognition, such as the prestigious Regis College Award.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Students are required to have completed the equivalent of grade 12 level university preparatory English and 4 other university preparatory courses. The overall average should be equivalent to at least 70 percent with no individual grade below 60 percent. Students may be admitted if they have completed the IB Diploma with a total score of 24 points and a minimum grade of 3 in required courses. IELTS Academic minimum score of 6.5 with no individual score below 60. IELTS Online Indicator Test minimum score of 6.5 with no individual score below 60. Cambridge B2 First C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency minimum score of 176 with no individual score below 169. TOEFL iBT minimum score of 80 overall with no score below 20. TOEFL iBT Home Edition minimum score of 80 overall with no score below 20. CAEL minimum score of 60 with no individual score below 50. Pearson PTE score of 58 or better. Completion of university preparatory English at a Languages Canada accredited school recognized by Saint Marys.

Tuition CAD 22,470

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