Religion, Politics and Society

Course Overview

The MA Religion, Politics and Society at SOAS University of London is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. Based in Camden, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Religion remains a force to be reckoned with in the contemporary global geopolitical landscape. As a result, there is a pressing need to reassess predominant understandings of secularisation, as well as the meanings of, and tensions inherent within, secular assumptions and secularist positions. The so-called 'resurgence' of religion in the public sphere in recent decades is now a significant area of interdisciplinary scholarship eliciting a complex array of responses, ranging from vehement opposition to the very idea that religious concepts and commitments have a right to expression in poli... International tuition fees are £12,965 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £31,000 within three years, and a 96% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

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