M.A. Religious Studies and Intercultural Research

M.A. in Religious Studies and Intercultural Research

The M.A. program "Religious Studies and Intercultural Research" focuses on the interdisciplinary development of Religious Studies and Intercultural Research, with emphasis on:

a) the history, theology, and institutions of religions,

b) religious culture in relation to intercultural education,

c) the interdisciplinary approach of religious studies and the social sciences, and

d) the combination of leadership, law, and economics in church administration.

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The program utilizes the scientific expertise and research tradition of the Department of Social Theology and Religious Studies, offering a structured academic environment that combines theological and religious studies with interdisciplinary research.

Through the Department’s academic collaborations, the MSc program contributes to the development of religious and intercultural studies in the Greek academic space, responding to international developments in the field. The increasing international interaction and interdisciplinary approach promoted by leading universities and research centers highlight the importance of studying religions, theological traditions, and the modern challenges they face. The inclusion of the MSc program in this framework strengthens the international presence of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and broadens the prospects for academic research and dialogue.