Course at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 2 yearsDuration
- Sir George Williams (SGW), CanadaLocation
- Cultural studies, humanities & social sciencesField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Sir George Williams (SGW)Campus
- Master of Arts (MA)Awards
- $19,080Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
The MA in Judaic Studies combines elements of anthropology, rabbinics, gender studies and literary studies. Our faculty members are experts in a range of cultural traditions and are interested in the latest materials related to Judaic Studies.
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The program is especially relevant at a time when Quebec society is undergoing intense discussions surrounding its religious past and the meaning of diversity in relation to its particular identity and political history. The Department of Religions and Cultures is an excellent place to study such developments, as well as to attain skills that will help students find meaningful involvement in wider society. The program offers internships, in-house academic awards and language-focused support for students.
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Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Canada- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
BA or equivalent with high standing in Judaic Studies, Religious Studies, or a discipline in the Social Sciences, Humanities, or Fine Arts. • Proficiency in English. Applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate that their knowledge of English is sufficient to pursue graduate studies in their chosen field. Please refer to the English language proficiency page for further information on requirements and exemptions. || English (Concordia graduate minimums, https://www.concordia.ca/gradstudies/future-students/how-to-apply/english-language-proficiency.html): Faculty of Arts and Science: IELTS 6.5 overall with no part under 6.0, or TOEFL iBT 79-85 or any part under 20, allows admission in some programs with additional English language courses set by a Concordia placement test; IELTS below 6.0 or TOEFL below 79: no admission. CAEL minimum 70; Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) minimum 180; C2 Proficiency (CPE) minimum 180. · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.5); TOEFL iBT 86; PTE Academic 61; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Concordia exempts applicants who have completed a minimum of three full years of study at the undergraduate or graduate level at an accredited university where English is the primary language of instruction, or a minimum of four years of study in a secondary institution where the main language of instruction is English, or a minimum of three full years of university study where French is the primary language of instruction, in the countries Concordia lists on its graduate English language proficiency page. Applicants, regardless of citizenship, who do not meet one of these conditions must provide proof of English proficiency; the University reserves the right to require a test. Source: https://www.concordia.ca/gradstudies/future-students/how-to-apply/english-language-proficiency.html · Application fee: CAD 103.00, non-refundable and cannot be waived (CAD 40.00 for a microprogram) - https://www.concordia.ca/gradstudies/future-students/how-to-apply/start-your-application.html
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$19,080 CAD / year≈ $14,029 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Fall: January 15 (U.S. and international) | Winter: June 1 (U.S. and international)
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Judaic Studies (MA) - Course-based option cost?
CAD 19,080 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
2 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
BA or equivalent with high standing in Judaic Studies, Religious Studies, or a discipline in the Social Sciences, Humanities, or Fine Arts. • Proficiency in English. Applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate that their knowledge of English is sufficient to pursue graduate studies in their chosen field. Please refer to the English language proficiency page for further information on requirements and exemptions. || English (Concordia graduate minimums, https://www.concordia.ca/gradstudies/future-students/how-to-apply/english-language-proficiency.html): Faculty of Arts and Science: IELTS 6.5 overall with no part under 6.0, or TOEFL iBT 79-85 or any part under 20, allows admission in some programs with additional English language courses set by a Concordia placement test; IELTS below 6.0 or TOEFL below 79: no admission. CAEL minimum 70; Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) minimum 180; C2 Proficiency (CPE) minimum 180. · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.5); TOEFL iBT 86; PTE Academic 61; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Concordia exempts applicants who have completed a minimum of three full years of study at the undergraduate or graduate level at an accredited university where English is the primary language of instruction, or a minimum of four years of study in a secondary institution where the main language of instruction is English, or a minimum of three full years of university study where French is the primary language of instruction, in the countries Concordia lists on its graduate English language proficiency page. Applicants, regardless of citizenship, who do not meet one of these conditions must provide proof of English proficiency; the University reserves the right to require a test. Source: https://www.concordia.ca/gradstudies/future-students/how-to-apply/english-language-proficiency.html · Application fee: CAD 103.00, non-refundable and cannot be waived (CAD 40.00 for a microprogram) - https://www.concordia.ca/gradstudies/future-students/how-to-apply/start-your-application.html
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