Arts & Humanities
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Syracuse University, United States
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Arts & Humanities
Syracuse University, United States
The PhD in Religion trains students for research and teaching in the study of religion, treating religion as a concept to examine critically through interdisciplinary, material, textual, historical and cultural approaches. Training includes teaching mentorship and experience.
Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences | Department: Religion | Duration: Teaching assistantships run five years | Intake: Fall; application deadline January 10 | Study mode: full-time | Location: Syracuse, NY, United States
Students choose one of three concentrations (Communities and Identities; Critique, Image and Politics; Texts and Contexts) and combine it with one traditional or regional religious culture. All take the two-semester theories and methods seminar (REL 601-603).
In addition to completing the application, available at the Graduate School, the following are also required: Transcripts from all previous institutions (official transcripts must be sent to the Department of Religion). Three (3) letters of recommendation Personal Statement of not more than 1000 words, including your choice of concentration and religious culture to study at SU Writing Sample of not more than 20 pages. GRE scores are waived until further notice* TOEFL scores (for applicants whose first language is not English)
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Intake: Fall; application deadline January 10
Duration: Teaching assistantships run five years
Arts & Humanities
Syracuse University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Syracuse University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Syracuse University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Syracuse University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Syracuse University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Syracuse University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Syracuse University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Syracuse University, United States
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