Master of Arts in Religious Studies

Program Description

The Master of Arts in Religious Studies program at Kyambogo University offers advanced scholarly inquiry into the diverse phenomena of religion across historical and contemporary contexts. Students will engage with theoretical frameworks, critical methodologies, and comparative analyses of religious traditions, beliefs, and practices. The curriculum emphasizes rigorous research, in-depth textual study, and an understanding of religion's social, cultural, and political dimensions. This program is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their expertise in religious thought and its impact on human societies. Graduates are prepared for careers in academia, interfaith dialogue, cultural institutions, and non-governmental organizations, or to pursue further doctoral studies. Key skills developed include advanced research design, critical analysis, and effective communication of complex ideas.