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University of Manitoba

Winnipeg , Manitoba ,Canada

Bachelor of Arts, Religion Honours

The Department of Religion at the University of Manitoba focuses on three areas of study: religions in the West (especially Christianity and Judaism), religions in the East (Islam, Hinduism, Yoga, Buddhism), and religion and culture. Method and theory is an integral part of our program as is an emphasis on world religions. Courses are mainly tradition based or topics based. Our topical courses are comparative, for example, dealing with death and mourning rituals in world religions.

What is unique about this program at the U of M?

  • Emphasis on world religions.
  • Emphasis on method and theory.
  • Success is placing graduate students in top rated Religion programs in North America.
  • Distinguished Professor (McCance)
  • Many of our students have been recipients of SSHRC scholarships.
    • Many of our academic staff have been recipients of SSHRC research grants.

Intakes

  • Sep Deadline: March
  • Jan Deadline: Oct
  • May Deadline: March

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Professional opportunities

  • Teaching
  • Social work
  • Government
  • Foreign service
  • Journalism
  • Publishing
  • Research

PSW Opportunity

PSW same as course duration For all courses (Minimum 8 months Course duration Required)

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

An equivalent minimum average of 85% over the following senior level courses, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • • English
  • • A second senior level course
  • • A third senior level course

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