Religious Studies
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
The Doctor of Philosophy in Religious Studies at Boston University prepares scholars to conduct advanced research, engage in teaching, and contribute service to academic institutions, religious organizations, and the broader community. The program emphasizes rigorous scholarship across diverse religious traditions and contemporary issues in religion.
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- 5 years, 4 months
- On Campus
- ₹56,63,348/Year
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Program Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy in Religious Studies at Boston University prepares scholars to conduct advanced research, engage in teaching, and contribute service to academic institutions, religious organizations, and the broader community. The program emphasizes rigorous scholarship across diverse religious traditions and contemporary issues in religion.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
TOEFL®
84.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-09-01
Apply before 2026-01-01
Program Start
Sep 2026
Programme Structure
Areas of specialization: Buddhist Studies Islamic Studies Jewish Studies Religions in American Culture Religions of the Ancient Mediterranean World Religion in Philosophy, Politics, and Society
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
TOEFL®
84.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must have a major in Religious Studies or a related field, with evidence of advanced coursework in a single religious tradition and introductory coursework in others. Required materials include a completed online application, official transcripts, three academic references, a two- to three-page statement of purpose, a writing sample (max 20 pages), and a $95 application fee.
Course Fees
₹56,63,348/Year
Annual Fee
5 years, 4 months
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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