Master of Arts Degree in Religious Studies
- Entry level
- A bachelor's degree
- Field of study
- Arts, Languages & Heritage
- Duration
- 1½ years block release
- Institution
- Great Zimbabwe University
Entry requirements
Postgraduate: what you need to apply
A bachelor's degree · 2.2 or better
Postgraduate study follows a first degree. School grades alone do not qualify you.
Honours degree 2.2+ in an appropriate field
As the institution publishes it
Qualification required: Appropriate Honours degree Minimum class: 2.2 or better
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About this programme
Master's level: advanced, research-oriented study that finishes with a dissertation. Studies religious traditions, beliefs and practices in Africa and the world and their place in society.
What you will study
World religions, African traditional religion, Christianity and Islam in Africa, religion and society, research methods and a research project. At master's level the modules are advanced and the dissertation is compulsory.
Further study and pathways
Doctoral study or senior roles in the field.
Options on offer
None listed
Source: Great Zimbabwe University: GZU_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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