Bachelor's in Religious Traditions & Ancient Civilizations

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Religious Traditions & Ancient Civilizations is a Bachelor program taught at University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Religious Traditions & Ancient Civilizations at the University of Hawaii at Manoa offers students an in-depth exploration of the religious beliefs and practices of various cultures as well as the historical context in which these traditions developed. This interdisciplinary program combines studies in religious studies, archaeology, anthropology, and history, allowing students to understand the complex interactions between religion and civilization throughout human history.

Through a carefully designed curriculum, students engage with a diverse array of texts, artifacts, and oral traditions. Key courses may cover topics such as world religions, mythology, ancient texts, and the socio-political impact of religious movements. The program emphasizes critical thinking, analytical skills, and cultural sensitivity, equipping students with a comprehensive worldview that is essential in our global society.

Studying in Hawaii provides a unique opportunity to engage with diverse religious traditions, including indigenous Hawaiian beliefs and practices. The multicultural environment fosters rich discussions and encourages respectful exchanges of perspectives. Additionally, the university's stunning location offers an enriching backdrop for reflective studies and personal growth, making it an ideal place to explore the complexities of human belief systems.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Religious Traditions & Ancient Civilizations at University of Hawaii at Manoa for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Hawaii at Manoa.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Hawaii at Manoa as pre-requiste for admission in Religious Traditions & Ancient Civilizations.

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

Typical entry requirements for this program include:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Successful completion of secondary school education with good grades
  • Strong performance in subjects related to humanities or social sciences
  • Demonstrated interest in religious studies or related fields through personal statements or essays

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English. Typical expectations may include:

  • An IELTS score of 6.5 or higher
  • A TOEFL score of 79 or higher on the internet-based test
  • Alternative qualifications may be considered, such as previous education in an English-speaking environment

Courses Units

More Information

  • Academic roles in Religious Studies
  • Museum curation and educational programming
  • Roles in non-profit organizations focusing on cultural heritage
  • Policy analysis and advisory roles
  • Community outreach and education specialist
  • Historian or archaeologist in cultural resource management

Scholarships

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