At Concordia University in Montréal, Canada, Theological Studies (MA) is offered as a master's degree in Islamic & Quranic Studies programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Islamic & Quranic Studies
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: concordia.ca ·
Program details
Overview
The Master of Arts in Theological Studies explores the relationship between religious experience and human society, offering an interdisciplinary environment for advanced research drawing on methodologies from philosophy, history, and languages. The student body includes individuals from a variety of religious and non-religious backgrounds interested in questions of faith and spirituality. The programme requires 45 credits, normally completed over two years of full-time study, and is offered in two options: Option A, a thesis-based route with 9 credits of required courses, 9 elective credits, and 27 thesis credits; and Option B, a course-based route with an applied project, comprising 3 required credits, 18 elective credits, and 24 project and research credits. The credential awarded is a Master of Arts (MA). Admission requires solid undergraduate preparation comparable to that expected of Major students at Concordia, with a minimum B average. The programme is delivered on campus at Concordia University's Sir George Williams campus in Montreal, with intakes offered in the Fall and Winter terms.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Applicants require solid undergraduate preparation with a range of competence similar to that demanded of Major students at Concordia, and a minimum B average in their undergraduate studies. Thesis proposals which depend on special linguistic skills are accepted only from applicants competent in the appropriate languages. Applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate that their knowledge of English is sufficient to pursue graduate studies.
