Religious Studies

Faculty of Philosophy

Name
Religious Studies
Program code
1186
Qualification awarded
Bachelor of Religious Studies
Length of programme
4 years
Number of credits
240
level of qualification according to the National Qualification Framework and the European Qualifications Framework
6
Qualification level
First (Bachelor)
Discipline
Humanities
Speciality
KnowledgeField EN
Specific admission requirements
On the basis of complete secondary education
Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning
According to the results of an external independent evaluation.
Qualification requirements and regulations, including graduation requirements
Certification of graduates of the educational and professional program of the specialty 031-religious studies is carried out in the form of a qualification exam in religious studies and public defense of the qualification work and finishes with the issuance of a standard document on awarding the applicant a degree of higher education with the assignment of educational qualification: Bachelor of religious studies.
Programme learning outcomes
The educational program provides 16 programmatic learning outcomes (PLO). During the certification of applicants for higher education, the following program results (PLO) are checked:
Form of study
Full-time form
Examination regulations and grading scale
Written and written-oral examinations, tests, reports of teaching practices, oral presentations, essays, current control, control works, written-oral qualifying examination in religious studies, defense of qualification work, differentiated test.
Оbligatory or optional mobility windows (if applicable)
-
Work placement
Industrial practice by profession in the 3rd year. Industrial practice by profession is a mandatory component of the educational program. Practical training takes place separately from theoretical training on the basis of the Faculty of Philosophy.
Work-based learning
Student-centered learning, self-learning, problem-oriented learning, learning through practice-oriented scientific seminars, online learning. In the last year, students write a qualifying paper, which is presented and discussed with the participation of teachers and groupmates.
Director of the course
Zoya Volodymyrivna Shwed
Department of Religious Studies
Faculty of Philosophy
Occupational profiles of graduates
Any type of professional activity in the field of analytical work with religious organizations, their charters and founding documents (Methodists); management of social relations and processes requiring effective communication (consultant); jobs in research, educational, religious, analytical and informational institutions, mass media, state authorities (analyst, researcher).
Access to further studies
A person who has completed this educational and professional program and received an educational bachelor's degree can continue studies at the second (master's) level of higher education. Obtain additional qualifications in the system of postgraduate education.