Ma and phd in religious studies in University of california santa barbara

The Department of Religious Studies uses a variety of methods (historical, textual, ethnographic, philosophical and social scientific) to study of the religious dimensions of world cultures and traditions. Its program offers concentrations in a variety of religious traditions: (Christian, Jewish, Islamic, Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Native American and indigenous) and areas, with particular strengths in South and East Asia, the Middle East, the ancient and medieval Mediterranean world, and North America. Faculty teach, research and publish in the study of sacred textual traditions, religion in public life, sacred space and pilgrimage, healing systems, race/ethnicity and pluralism, religious experience, religious movements, religious violence, and the implications that nationalism, globalization, science and the new media hold for the development of religion in the modern era.

University online application,Official transcripts, Three letters of recommendation, Statement of purpose, Resume or CV, Test scores: GRE, GMAT, MAT, IELTS, TOEFL, Statement of Personal Achievements/Contributions, Financial information, Writing Sample

Public policy, Social service, Political work, Education, Historic preservation, Art conservation, Governmental work, Urban planning/development,Community leadership

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