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Qualifications for Admission (MA)

Thank you for considering applying to UC Davis.  As you prepare your graduate school application, keep in mind that our admission committee our minimum qualifications for admission to the MA.

  • Bachelor’s degree or Minor in a field of study closely aligned with Religious Studies such as, but not limited to, Anthropology, Classics, English, Sociology, or Philosophy, or sufficient coursework in an aligned field.
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • 3.0 Minimum GPA
  • TOEFL or IELTS minimum score as set by Graduate Studies (if applicable)
  • Graduate Studies online application fee by the stated admission deadline

Applicants are strongly encouraged to communicate with the Program Graduate Advisor prior to admission to the program.