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Our doctoral program in Religious Studies, specializing in North American Religious Diversity, is a collaborative initiative with the University of Waterloo. This unique partnership enables students to benefit from the combined strengths of both institutions, gaining access to expanded resources, diverse course offerings, and faculty expertise across two campuses.
The program features three distinctive elements: concentration on North American contexts, interdisciplinary theoretical approaches, and emphasis on public engagement
Career Paths
Alumni from our program have established rewarding careers across various fields including academia, education, public service, and corporate environments. Graduates have secured positions such as: collegiate instructor, postdoctoral researcher, non-profit organization specialist, information professional, community advocate
and advisory roles
Students must have the following:
English Proficiency
The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL):
TOEFL iBT: minimum score of 89, with minimum skill scores of 21 in each of the skills tests (speaking, writing, reading and listening).
Paper-based TOEFL: minimum of 573.
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS): minimum score of 7.
Pearson Test of English (PTE): minimum score of 60.
The Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Assessment: minimum score of 70.