This programme consists of compulsory courses, electives in a specialised pathway, a Thesis Seminar and Job Market Orientation course, and an MA thesis based on your own original research.
Religions of the Ancient Mediterranean (RAM)
RAM students focus on the interdisciplinary study of religion throughout the ancient Mediterranean and Near-East.
Religious Studies – BA (Hons)
Religion is everywhere today, often where we least expect to find it. Explore the major institutions and theological traditions of world religions and discover how religion can reframe contemporary understandings of secular politics, money, sex, international relations, spirituality, and immigration.
Religion and Critical Thought (RCT)
RCT students in this program focus on issues, problems, and texts concerning
Asian Religious Traditions (ART)
ART offers training in Asian religions in their historical, intellectual, and cultural contexts.
Islam, Society and Culture (ISC)
Students in this field will specialize in the texts, traditions, and critical analysis of Islamic society and culture from the medieval (6th century) to the modern era.