28 Master's degrees in Theology and Religious Studies in Canada
Theology and Religious Studies
This Theology and Religious Studies program is offered jointly by Atlantic School of Theology and Saint Mary's University.
Religion
The Department for the Study of Religion at University of Toronto offers a Master of Arts program in the study of religion and facilitates research and publication on religion.
Theology
Theology from Western University - Canada is a two year degree (full-time) which combines course work with a thesis, in a constructive combination of formal instruction, seminar discussion, and supervised research.
Religion and Cultures
The Religion and Cultures M.A. at Concordia University Montréal is a two-year postgraduate programme available through full-time study. This degree explores the intersection of global traditions and modern society. Students can choose between thesis or course-based streams to suit their specific academic and professional goals.
Religious Studies
Religion is of critical importance for understanding society, and the Department of Religious Studies at McMaster University engages in intensive and broad-ranging research across Asian and Western traditions in their historical and modern expresssion.
Religious Studies - Feminist and Gender Studies
Religious Studies - Feminist and Gender Studies from University of Ottawa focuses on the study of the religious phenomenon through teaching and research in the same manner and on the same level as any other category of facts accessible to human experience and observation.
Religion and Culture
Religion and Culture offered by Memorial University of Newfoundland is the scientific exploration of religion. It neither upholds a particular set of religious beliefs, nor seeks to debunk any of them. Rather it strives to understand the many and varied ways people in the past and present express themselves in a religious manner.
Divinity
The Divinity programme at Acadia University is a comprehensive three-year Master’s degree designed for aspiring Christian leaders. Available through full-time or part-time study, this flexible course offers online, on-campus, and extension learning modes to prepare students for impactful ministry and theological service.
Religious Studies
The MA in Religious Studies program from University of British Columbia is the only program in Canada to offer students the opportunity to focus on the early religious traditions of the Mediterranean and Middle East.
Judaic Studies
The Judaic Studies M.A. at Concordia University Montréal is a comprehensive two-year postgraduate programme. Available in full-time mode, this degree explores cultural traditions through diverse academic lenses. Students benefit from expert faculty guidance and internship opportunities within a vibrant research environment.
Religion
The Religion programme at the University of Winnipeg is a collaborative Master of Arts delivered in partnership with the University of Manitoba. This postgraduate degree offers full-time study options, allowing students to access resources and expert supervision across two distinguished institutions in a joint academic format.
Religious Studies
We offer a master degree in Religious Studies at the Memorial University of Newfoundland. Very little happens in the world today that does not intersect religion in some way, from international politics to the latest blockbuster film. If you are interested in the role religion plays historically and in today’s world, Memorial University is the ideal place to study.
Jewish Studies
The Department of Jewish Studies at McGill University offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of Judaica. It welcomes students interested in deepening their knowledge of Jewish history and Jewish texts.
Theological Studies
The Theological Studies program at the University of Toronto provides students a general introduction to theological scholarship, for their own enrichment or to establish a theological context within which to exercise their own ministry or apostolate within the world.
Religious Studies - Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Religious Studies - Medieval and Renaissance Studies from University of Ottawa focuses on the study of the religious phenomenon through teaching and research in the same manner and on the same level as any other category of facts accessible to human experience and observation.
Theology - Spiritual Care and Psychotherapy
The Theology - Spiritual Care and Psychotherapy from Martin Luther University College at Wilfrid Laurier University is an exceptional programme of theological studies designed for students not preparing for ordained ministry. Some of the required courses for this programme are offered in the evening and during the spring term, making it an excellent choice for commuting or part-time students.
Theological Studies
Study the Bible, Christian theology, church history, and the practice of ministry in an interdisciplinary and ecumenical setting with a distinctive Anabaptist-Mennonite perspective. Explore current scholarship and examine contemporary issues with Theological Studies program at University of Waterloo.
Religion
Religion from University of Manitoba is offered as a Joint Program in cooperation with the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Winnipeg. Students in the JMP may elect to receive their degree from either of the two participating universities. They may pursue their degree via the thesis route, or the Course and Comprehensive route.
Religious Studies
The Religious Studies program at the University of Regina offers students the opportunity to examine critically the realm of religion in its varied manifestations.
Theological Studies
The Theological Studies programme at Concordia University Montréal is a 45-credit Master of Arts delivered full-time over two years. This degree explores the evolution of Christianity within a pluralistic society. Students engage in advanced research through interdisciplinary lenses, including history, philosophy, and languages.