Overview

The Master Programme in Religion in Peace and Conflict at Uppsala University will help you to evolve into a public intellectual, a person who reflects upon his or her engagement and wishes to argue for personal ideas and visions in the public discourse. You will acquire comprehensive knowledge in religiously and ethically biased social activism in history and present.

The programme also develops your skills in writing longer academic texts, as well as to further plan, shape, and complete research projects in the area of religiously and ethically grounded engagement.

Career

The programme prepare you for a career in for example:

Civic-society organisations

Religious organisations

Education

Public authorities

International organisations

Our graduates work in many different organisations and in different roles but they all use their newly acquired skills to try to make our world a little bit better each day.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Religiously and Ethically Motivated Movements for Peace and Justice

Theory course

Applied Method in the Study of Peace and Justice Movements

Life Stories and Historical Moments

Religion, Power and Politics

Religion, Social Activism, and Media

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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90

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Uppsala, Sweden

Disciplines

International Relations International Law Theology and Religious Studies

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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90

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university. The main field of study must be within the Faculty of Theology, the Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Languages, the Faculty of Law, the Faculty of Educational Sciences or the Faculty of Social Sciences and include a documented written independent academic work of at least 15 credits.

All applicants need to verify English language proficiency that corresponds to English studies at upper secondary (high school) level in Sweden ("English 6").

Students are selected based on: a total appraisal of quantity and quality of previous university studies; and a statement of purpose.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

100000 SEK / year

≈ 100000 SEK / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Funding

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