Theology and Religious StudiesAsia

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

Tel Aviv University4,3(35)

Tel Aviv, Israel Top 1% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Full-time Blended

1½ year$8,426/yr

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem3,8(19)

Jerusalem, Israel Top 1% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$5,700/yr

University of Haifa4,3(12)

Haifa, Israel Top 3% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$11,800/yr

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem3,8(19)

Jerusalem, Israel Top 1% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$24,000/yr

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem3,8(19)

Jerusalem, Israel Top 1% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$11,400/yr

Alzahra University4,1(26)

Tehran, Iran Top 10% in Worldwide

Religions and Mysticism

The Religions and Mysticism program is offered at Alzahra University.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,743/yr

University of Toyama3,0(2)

Tondabayashi, Japan

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.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$3,376/yr

Alzahra University4,1(26)

Tehran, Iran Top 10% in Worldwide

Islamic Philosophy and Kalam

The Islamic Philosophy and Kalam program is offered at Alzahra University.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,743/yr

Assumption University4,3(8)

Bangkok, Thailand

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.

M.A. Part-time On-campus

2 years$16,850/yr

Christ University, Bangalore4,1(25)

Bengalore, India Top 10% in Worldwide

Religion

This Religion programme is offered at Christ University, Bangalore.

Postgraduate Diploma Full-time On-campus

$2,500/yr

Christ University, Bangalore4,1(25)

Bengalore, India Top 10% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$2,500/yr

An-Najah National University4,0(82)

Nablus, Palestinian Territory, Occupied

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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsTuition not available

University of Delhi4,2(213)

New Delhi, India Top 3% in Worldwide

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.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 yearsTuition not available

University of Saint Joseph4,3(4)

Macau, Macao (SAR)

Religious Studies

The Religious Studies course from University of Saint Joseph explores the spiritual and religious values in various philosophical and religious traditions.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$14,000/yr

Savitribai Phule Pune University4,0(286)

Pune, India Top 5% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$73/yr

Jamia Millia Islamia4,0(30)

Delhi, India Top 4% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,800/yr

Mahidol University4,1(28)

Bangkok, Thailand Top 3% in Worldwide

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".

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$4,289/yr

The Chinese University of Hong Kong3,9(13)

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 0.5% in Worldwide

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.

M.Phil. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$6,000/yr

The Chinese University of Hong Kong3,9(13)

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 0.5% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$18,512/yr

Christ University, Bangalore4,1(25)

Bengalore, India Top 10% in Worldwide

Religion

This Religion programme is offered at Christ University, Bangalore.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$2,500/yr