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BA/BS in Jewish Studies

McGill University

Montréal, Quebec, CanadaWorld Rank #73

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At McGill University in Montréal, Canada, BA/BS in Jewish Studies is offered as a bachelor's degree in Religious Studies programme. Tuition for international students is CAD 54,000 per year.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Religious Studies
International tuition: CAD 54,000 / year

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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

Jewish Studies is a Bachelor of Arts major in the Faculty of Arts offering an interdisciplinary approach to Judaica, with concentrations available in Jewish Thought, History, Biblical Studies, and Literature, and coursework in Jewish languages including Hebrew, Yiddish, and Aramaic. A Minor is available for students in other majors, while Major and Honours students can take part in advanced seminars and tutorials. Course examples include Jewish Concepts of Others, Hebrew through Israeli Cinema, and Modern Jewish Ideologies. The major can be paired with minors such as Linguistics, Religious Studies, Geography, and Anthropology, and is related to majors including History, Linguistics, Religious Studies, Liberal Arts, and Anthropology. Graduates apply reading, writing, and analytical skills to community, spiritual, or cross-cultural work, or pursue further study in Jewish studies and related fields.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants apply through the Faculty of Arts. McGill's admission requirements vary by educational background (Quebec CEGEP or high school, Ontario high school, other Canadian high school, U.S. high school, international curricula, home-schooling, university transfer, or mature-student status) and by the specific programme; grades equal to or above published minimums do not guarantee admission, and the review may consider the complete academic record.

About McGill University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1821
Students: 40,531
World rank: #73
Programs: 323
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Jewish Studies award?

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

How much does BA/BS in Jewish Studies cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 54,000 per year.

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