The Faculty of Religious Studies has enjoyed a long history at McGill University and continues to provide diverse programs for both undergraduate and graduate students. BA Honours, Major and Minor programs in Religious Studies are offered in cooperation with the Faculty of Arts. The Faculty of Religious Studies also offers the Bachelor of Theology and graduate degree programs.
The Colleges affiliated with the Faculty are the Montreal Diocesan Theological College of the Anglican Church of Canada; the Presbyterian College, Montreal; the United Theological College of the United Church of Canada. They are all located close to the University campus.
The Faculty of Religious Studies is also the lead Faculty for McGill’s Centre for Research on Religion/Centre de Recherche sur la Religion (CREOR). CREOR coordinates and supports research on the main religions of the world, their differences and their common grounds, and how they contribute to a better understanding of past and present-day culture, ethics and politics. CREOR also sponsors a lecture series open to the general public.
