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Overview
The study of Religious Studies at University of Kansas being an inherently interdisciplinary field, the Department faculty shares synergies with colleagues and programs across the campus that enable students to seek specialized training in a diversity of regions, cultures, and approaches to the study of religion.
Learning outcomes
Our faculty is committed to help the individual student articulate the intellectual and professional objectives that have brought him or her to study of religion, and to acquire the training to see these goals to fruition. The Department of Religious Studies at KU is also in the unusual position of being able to provide substantial financial support for students seeking the MA degree.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Religion, Text and Textuality
- Religion, Media and Performance
- Religion, Society and Social Change
- Religious Subjectivity, Experience, and Narrative
- Theory, Method, and History in Religious Studies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
30 alternative credits
30-33
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Religious Studies & Theology Christian Studies View 670 other Masters in Religious Studies & Theology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- A well-written essay (approximately 500-800 words) that describes your interest in the academic study of religion, purpose in pursuing the M.A., and expected areas of emphasis in the program.
- An up-to-date resume or curriculum vitae
- An academic writing sample representative of your academic accomplishments thus far (2500-5000 words).
- Three letters of recommendation
- Scanned copies of official transcripts
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) test results are not required. Applicants who wish to have their GRE scores considered should request that ETS submit their score report to KU using the institution code 6871.
Tuition Fee
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International
23951 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23951 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
23951 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23951 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
9989 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9989 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Lawrence
900 - 1400 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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