Bachelor's in Religion

Religion is a Bachelor program taught at Earlham College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Religion Bachelor's Degree at Earlham College offers a rich exploration into the diverse expressions of human spirituality and belief systems across cultures. This program provides students with a deep understanding of various religious traditions, their historical contexts, and the philosophical inquiries that shape them. Through an interdisciplinary approach, students engage with texts, rituals, and practices, fostering critical thinking about the role of religion in society.

The curriculum typically includes courses in theology, ethics, religious history, and comparative religion, allowing students to tailor their studies according to their interests. Field experiences, community engagement, and discussions of contemporary religious issues are integral components, helping students grasp the relevance of their studies beyond the classroom.

Students will acquire essential skills such as analytical thinking, effective communication, and ethical reasoning. By immersing themselves in the study of religion, students also gain empathy and a broader worldview, which are crucial for navigating today's interconnected global landscape. Studying in this university's country enriches the experience through exposure to diverse religious communities and practices.

The minimum requirements for admission in Religion at Earlham College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Earlham College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Earlham College as pre-requiste for admission in Religion.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Religion Bachelor’s Degree program, students typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong academic record. Previous coursework in humanities and social sciences is advantageous. A personal statement or essay reflecting the student's interest in religion and its societal implications may also be required.

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Generally, a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79 is expected, but requirements may vary based on individual assessments.

Please check detail of study units at https://earlham.edu/academics/majors-minors-programs/

• Religious Studies Scholar
• Nonprofit Organization Coordinator
• Clergy or Religious Leader
• Social Worker in Faith-based Organizations
• Research Analyst on Religion and Society

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.