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Religions and Cultures (BA)

Concordia University

Montréal, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #497 =

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At Concordia University in Montréal, Canada, Religions and Cultures (BA) is offered as a bachelor's degree in Religious Studies programme. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 34,800 per year (CAD 3,118 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Religious Studies
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 3,118 / year
International tuition: CAD 34,800 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: concordia.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This Bachelor of Arts in Religions and Cultures, offered through Concordia's Faculty of Arts and Science at the Sir George Williams campus, examines fundamental aspects of human existence, including health, illness and death, sexuality, gender roles, power dynamics, social relationships and the search for meaning, studied through world religious traditions. Field work is a core component, with visits to places of worship and encounters with communities connected to Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism in Montreal. Students choose an Honours option (60 credits), a Major (42 credits) or a Minor (24 credits). Full-time study takes a minimum of three to four years (90-120 credits), depending on the student's academic background, with admission in the Fall or Winter term.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Quebec CEGEP applicants need a DEC; Canadian high school applicants need a C+ average (ACT/SAT not required); IB applicants need 26 points (or 4.3/7 for the Career-related Programme); British A-level applicants need two A-levels at DD or four AS-levels with equivalent results; university transfer applicants need a C average. Concordia's institution-wide English proficiency minimum applies unless exempt: IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, TOEFL iBT 70, or Duolingo 105. Fall applications are due March 1 and Winter applications November 1.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Concordia University

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1974
Students: 43,922
QS rank: #497 =
Programs: 250
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Religions and Cultures (BA) award?

Concordia University awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Religious Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does Religions and Cultures (BA) take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does Religions and Cultures (BA) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 34,800 per year (CAD 3,118 per year for local students).

Can Religions and Cultures (BA) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Concordia University.

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