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Graduate Program



The department offers a Master’s Degree and a Graduate Certificate in Religious Studies. The M.A. program is designed for students intending to pursue a Ph.D. degree, or those interested in the terminal M.A. degree. The Certificate Program is for students currently working towards a graduate degree in another discipline, or professionals seeking vocational certification.

Deadline for fall admission: June 1.

Deadline for spring admission: December 1.





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Scholarly Activities





"How Buddhist is Neo-
Confucianism? The Roots
and Branches of Zhu Xi's
Epistemology"


By Stephen C. Angle
Wesleyan University

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Alexander Library, Pane Room
College Avenue Campus

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The Study of Religion



WHY STUDY RELIGION ?

WHAT CAN I DO WITH A RELIGION DEGREE?


Smartest Law School Applicants


"If I went back to college today, I think I would probably major in comparative religion, because that's how integrated it is in everything that we are working on and deciding and thinking about in life today."
-- John Kerry, U.S. Secretary of State, 8/7/13.

Our faculty specialize in Buddhist Studies, Judaic and Christian Studies, Hinduism, Islam, Religion and Conflict, Contemplative Studies, and Religions in America.









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Department of Religion
School of Arts and Sciences
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New Brunswick, NJ  08901-8525

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