Religious Studies, B.A.

Religious Studies, B.A. is a Bachelor program taught at Humboldt State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The B.A. in Religious Studies at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona offers students an in-depth understanding of various religious beliefs, practices, and their impacts on societies. The course covers a wide range of topics, including major world religions, spirituality, ethics, and the intersection of religion with culture, politics, and social issues. Through critical analysis and interdisciplinary studies, students will explore how religions shape human experiences and historical contexts.

The program typically includes core courses in religious traditions, methodologies in religious studies, and a capstone project that allows students to engage deeply with a specific area of interest. Students will gain essential skills in research, critical thinking, and effective communication, preparing them for a diverse range of fields beyond academia.

Studying in California provides unique opportunities to engage with a richly diverse population and a variety of religious communities. The vibrant cultural landscape and the university's commitment to social justice and humanitarian issues further enhance the learning experience, making it an ideal choice for international students seeking a global perspective on religion.

The minimum requirements for admission in Religious Studies, B.A. at Humboldt State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Humboldt State University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Humboldt State University as pre-requiste for admission in Religious Studies, B.A..

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

Applicants to the B.A. in Religious Studies are typically expected to have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a strong academic record. A background in social sciences, humanities, or related fields will be beneficial. Applicants may also be required to submit a personal statement outlining their interest in religious studies and any relevant experience.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized examinations such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score of 6.5 in IELTS or 79 in TOEFL is often required, but specific entry thresholds can vary. Prospective students should check the university's exact requirements for the most accurate information.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.humboldt.edu/academics/programs

• Religious Educator
• Chaplain or Spiritual Leader
• Nonprofit Organization Coordinator
• Interfaith Dialogue Facilitator
• Community Development Specialist
• Social Justice Advocate
• Journalist or Writer specializing in Religious Issues
• Policy Analyst

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