Global Religions (Placement Year) BA Hons 48 months Undergraduate Program By Lancaster University |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 101-140QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

24,700 GBPTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Why Lancaster?


  • Discover a course that expertly combines the study of the world’s major religious traditions and the most pressing global issues of today such as war, the climate emergency, development, protest, gender inequality, and racial injustice
  • Design your degree by selecting from a diverse, internationally oriented range of optional modules
  • Be among the first to hear about the innovative research carried out by our leading experts in the field
  • Take advantage of the opportunity to supplement your study of Global Religions with a choice of modules from International Relations, Philosophy and Politics
  • Graduate with critical thinking skills and essential knowledge of global issues that will open up a range of career prospects


Religion sits at the heart of many of the global issues that define our era. A degree in Global Religions will provide you with the tools to cut through some of the complex challenges of our globalised world. Building a sophisticated, interdisciplinary understanding of global issues will underpin success in a range of potential career pathways.


You’ll be in the driving seat of your learning experience


By studying Global Religions at Lancaster, you will learn to navigate the ever-changing geopolitical landscape of religion in the world today. You will study demographically significant religions, primarily Islam, Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism, in relation to challenges across the globe such as regional conflict, climate change, political changes, and social justice movements


You will also be introduced to different methods of studying Global Religions, through sociological, political, philosophical, historical and textual ways of thinking.


During your degree, you will have the opportunity to tailor your study of Global Religions to suit you. Through your choice of optional modules, you will be able to build your knowledge of the wider issues surrounding religion.


Real life experiences


Take what you have learned and put this into practice via an internship with our department’s Richardson Institute for Peace Studies. Here you will have the chance apply your knowledge and skills to real-world projects, within the oldest peace and conflict research centre in the UK.

Program overview

Main Subject

Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Why Lancaster?


  • Discover a course that expertly combines the study of the world’s major religious traditions and the most pressing global issues of today such as war, the climate emergency, development, protest, gender inequality, and racial injustice
  • Design your degree by selecting from a diverse, internationally oriented range of optional modules
  • Be among the first to hear about the innovative research carried out by our leading experts in the field
  • Take advantage of the opportunity to supplement your study of Global Religions with a choice of modules from International Relations, Philosophy and Politics
  • Graduate with critical thinking skills and essential knowledge of global issues that will open up a range of career prospects


Religion sits at the heart of many of the global issues that define our era. A degree in Global Religions will provide you with the tools to cut through some of the complex challenges of our globalised world. Building a sophisticated, interdisciplinary understanding of global issues will underpin success in a range of potential career pathways.


You’ll be in the driving seat of your learning experience


By studying Global Religions at Lancaster, you will learn to navigate the ever-changing geopolitical landscape of religion in the world today. You will study demographically significant religions, primarily Islam, Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism, in relation to challenges across the globe such as regional conflict, climate change, political changes, and social justice movements


You will also be introduced to different methods of studying Global Religions, through sociological, political, philosophical, historical and textual ways of thinking.


During your degree, you will have the opportunity to tailor your study of Global Religions to suit you. Through your choice of optional modules, you will be able to build your knowledge of the wider issues surrounding religion.


Real life experiences


Take what you have learned and put this into practice via an internship with our department’s Richardson Institute for Peace Studies. Here you will have the chance apply your knowledge and skills to real-world projects, within the oldest peace and conflict research centre in the UK.

Admission requirements

6.5+
58+
176+
87+
32+
4 Years
Oct

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

9,250 GBP
-

International Students

24,700 GBP
-

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