South Orange,
NJ,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Jewish Christian Studies in Newark United States | Seton Hall University
Seton Hall University
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Newark United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
27,360
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Established in 1975, this academic program immerses students in the historical, theological, ethical, and scriptural traditions of Judaism and Christianity. Participants cultivate analytical skills to examine Jewish-Christian relations while learning to navigate intricate religious, moral, and societal challenges to advance justice and reconciliation. Alumni pursue paths ranging from advanced biblical research to various interfaith and cross-cultural engagements - including teaching, ecumenical leadership, and theological education. As the pioneering program of its kind in America, it provides both thesis-based and coursework-focused degree tracks.
Seton Hall University's Jewish-Christian Studies program serves as a distinctive alternative to conventional History or Education degrees, particularly for teachers addressing New Jersey's Holocaust and genocide education requirements. The curriculum equips Jewish studies scholars with focused expertise, nurturing comprehensive insight into Jewish-Christian interactions that can be immediately implemented in classrooms. Educators who complete this specialized Jewish studies program gain the necessary tools to teach these vital subjects with authority and effectiveness.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Seton Hall welcomes applications from international students for admission into full-time graduate degree programs. Prospective international applicants are advised to consult with representatives from the College or School to which they are applying.
In addition, the Office of International Programs (OIP) provides counseling and support for all student visa and immigration issues, and also assists international students in becoming active members of the University and surrounding community. The OIP offers a variety of services and social/cultural activities for this purpose. A completed Graduate Application Form and application fee. An original transcript, or original transcripts, pertaining to all previous study and/or academic credentials earned must be submitted to the University by the issuing agency or institution. All credentials in languages other than English must be accompanied by certified English translations. All applicants whose first language is not English, including those currently enrolled in US institutions, must present evidence of their ability to successfully conduct and complete their studies in English. Qualifying applicants must take, and submit official scores attained on, either the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
IELTS 6.0, TOEFL (Internet Based) 60, TOEFL (Paper Based) - 160
In addition, the Office of International Programs (OIP) provides counseling and support for all student visa and immigration issues, and also assists international students in becoming active members of the University and surrounding community. The OIP offers a variety of services and social/cultural activities for this purpose. A completed Graduate Application Form and application fee. An original transcript, or original transcripts, pertaining to all previous study and/or academic credentials earned must be submitted to the University by the issuing agency or institution. All credentials in languages other than English must be accompanied by certified English translations. All applicants whose first language is not English, including those currently enrolled in US institutions, must present evidence of their ability to successfully conduct and complete their studies in English. Qualifying applicants must take, and submit official scores attained on, either the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
IELTS 6.0, TOEFL (Internet Based) 60, TOEFL (Paper Based) - 160
Tuition
USD
27,360