Department requirements
In order to be admitted into a graduate program at the University of Calgary you must meet the minimum admission standards for both the Faculty of Graduate Studies and the program to which you wish to apply.
How to apply for graduate studies
Get onto the path to your next degree in Classics and Religion with these steps.
Getting ready
Follow these steps before you apply for grad studies. Admissions to graduate programs are highly competitive, as there are a limited number of spaces. There is no general right of admission, so it's best to be as prepared as possible.
Before you start
Ensure you meet admission requirements for the Faculty of Graduate Studies and your program.
Preparing
Plan 2 to 6 months to prepare required documents. International students may need longer.
Find a Supervisor
View profiles for Supervisors currently accepting new graduate students.
Deadline
Your online application and all application components must be received by January 15 to be considered for September admission.
The reference deadline is January 15.
Decisions are sent to applicants by the end of February.
Questions: Please contact Graduate Program Advisor by email at penny@ucalgary.ca or phone at 403-220-6064.
Greek and Roman Studies
The Department of Classics and Religion offers potential graduate students course and thesis-based Masters programs, as well as Doctoral program.
Religious Studies
The Department of Classics and Religion offers potential graduate students a thesis-based Masters program and a PhD program. Specializations include Eastern Religions, Western Religions and Nature of Religion.
Ready to apply?
Have you made your final decision and you're ready to apply?