30 Master's degrees in Theology and Religious Studies in Asia

Jewish Studies
Explore the rich tapestry of Jewish civilization - its history, culture, and thought - through a ground-breaking Jewish Studies programme from Tel Aviv University that bridges the past and the present.

The Bible and the Ancient Near East
Offered by Hebrew University’s Rothberg International School (RIS) in conjunction with the Bible Department at the Faculty of Humanities, the The Bible and the Ancient Near East program at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem focuses on contemporary Biblical studies and provides grounding in Biblical Hebrew, with the option to study Modern Hebrew from beginner through advanced levels.

Archaeology and the Ancient Near East - Biblical Section
The Archaeology and the Ancient Near East - Biblical Section programme at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem provides a unique, concentrated opportunity to examine the history and culture of the Land of Israel during the Bronze and Iron Ages.

Jewish Thought
The Master’s programme in Jewish Thought at University of Haifa offers a wide perspective of Judaism that includes Biblical, Talmudic, historical, philosophical, and mystical levels of knowledge.

Comparative Religion - Study of Judaism and Christianity
Offered in collaboration with the University of St Andrews, this 2-year joint degree Comparative Religion - Study of Judaism and Christianity program from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem provides students with the unique opportunity to gain comparative and cross-cultural perspectives on Judaism and Christianity while studying at two world-class universities in Israel and Scotland.
Religions and Mysticism
The Religions and Mysticism program is offered at Alzahra University.
Ethics and Religion
The Ethics and Religion programme at the University of Toyama was established to nurture interdisciplinary research skills, encourage the development of advanced specialty skills, and promote an international point of view.
Islamic Philosophy and Kalam
The Islamic Philosophy and Kalam program is offered at Alzahra University.
Counseling and Spirituality
This Counseling and Spirituality programme at Christ University, Bangalore would invite students to addresses the burning issues of plurality of religions, diversity of cultures, and economic poverty of people.
Philosophy and Religion
The Philosophy and Religion program from Assumption University helps students develop essential skills such as independent thinking, logical reasoning, and problem analysis, which can be applied in various fields.
Religion
This Religion programme is offered at Christ University, Bangalore.
Comparative Religions
The Centre for the Study of Comparative Religions and Civilizations at Jamia Millia Islamia is one of the very few institutions of its kind in this country and we, at Jamia, are proud to keep it running.
Buddhist Studies
The M.A. Buddhist Studies course at Savitribai Phule Pune University offers a deeper level understanding of the Buddhist literature available in Sanskrit. It also introduces students to Buddhist literature in two other important languages, Pali and Tibetan.
Osoul Aldeen
The Osoul Aldeen program of the An-Najah National University aims at expanding the Faculty of Islamic Law's role in offering competent graduates in Islamic laws and issues.
Buddhist Studies
The Buddhist Studies programme at the University of Delhi aims prepare experts on Buddhism who would excel in knowledge, orientation, and application of Buddhist thought of peace and non-violence with high ethical standards and social relevance.
Religious Studies
The Religious Studies course from University of Saint Joseph explores the spiritual and religious values in various philosophical and religious traditions.
Religious Studies
Religious Studies at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a fundamental and distinctive aspect of human culture. As religion represents the deepest hopes, fears, concerns and values of human being, it can play both constructive and destructive roles in society.
Buddhist Studies
The Buddhist Studies MA programme from University of Hamburg takes an academic approach to Buddhist traditions, Buddhist ethics, and Buddhist philosophical perspectives. This independent program is unique in Germany and has an excellent international reputation. Universität Hamburg's Buddhist Studies program focuses on the intellectual history of Buddhism and manuscript cultures.
Religious Studies
Considering religion an integral part of human life, thought and culture, the Religious Studies programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong advocates a critical and comparative perspective to the study of multifarious religious phenomena and a sympathetic understanding of people’s religious experience.
Religious Studies
The Religious Studies program of Mahidol University is the only program in Thailand that has a teaching and learning in religious education that emphasizes knowledge, content, theory, philosophy, teachings of various religions both in the form of practice that has a potential basic and in a way objective "science".