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Welcome. A global leader in the study of religion, the Divinity School approaches religious studies and religious leadership with attention to inquiry, innovation, and awareness of how scholarship impacts questions of public and contemporary concern. The Divinity School brings together—and pioneers—multiple perspectives and approaches to ...
ACADEMICS. Work at The University of Chicago Divinity School encompasses the full range of the academic study of religion. The School generates knowledge about the history, theology, beliefs, and practices of world religions through a broad and rich array of methodological and theoretical approaches that is deeply informed, intellectually ...
Providing a broad basis of understanding in the study of religion. We want to make the admissions process as seamless for applicants as possible. Click below for information on candidate statements, fee waivers, international student admissions, and more.
Recognized as one of the world’s leading institutions in the academic study of religion, the Divinity School brings together – and indeed has pioneered – multiple perspectives on and varied theoretical approaches to religion. Learn more about our History Learn more about our Mission.
The Master of Arts in Divinity (MA) is a two-year program providing a foundation in the academic study of religion and its adjacent fields. Students have the opportunity to study the cultures, languages, thought, practices, and institutions of religious traditions, both ancient and modern.
Divinity School faculty are world-renowned scholars and educators, representing an extraordinary breadth and depth of knowledge across the world's religious traditions, past and present, as well as a range of disciplinary and methodological approaches to the study of religion.
The University of Chicago Divinity School grants Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Master of Arts (M.A.), and Master of Arts in Religious Studies (A.M.R.S.) degrees. It offers several dual-degree programs with other schools at the University of Chicago.
