Short Learning Programme in Religions, Gender and Sexuality
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Faculty Website: Faculty of Humanities
Department: Department of Religion Studies
Programme Level: Continuous Education Programmes
Programme Name: SLP in Religions, Gender and Sexuality
Programme Code: S7036O
Medium of Facilitation: Online
NQF Level: 8
NQF Credits:
SAQA:
Senate Approval: S77/2020(2)
Application Start Date: 30 June 2025
Application End Date: 7 July 2025
Campus: Online
Contacts: 011 559 4555
Email: religion@uj.ac.za
Duration of Study: 14 weeks
Purpose
Explore the rich and diverse world of religious studies with our credit-bearing short learning programme at the University of Johannesburg.
Perfect for anyone interested in religion, especially those planning to pursue a BA Honours in Religion, this learning programme covers fascinating topics like gendered analysis of religion, theology, and ethical reflections on social transformation.
Delve into the role of women in religion and society, and examine normative and non-normative sexualities and queer politics. Gain a deeper understanding of how religion intersects with various aspects of life and society.
You will learn about:
- Gendered analysis of religion
- Theology and the study of religion
- Theological and ethical reflection on social transformation
- The role of women in religion and society
- Normative and non-normative sexualities
- Queer politics
Admission Requirements
Interested students need a Bachelor’s degree in Arts or Humanities at NQF level 7. RPL from a traditional or non-accredited theological seminary.
Selection Process
Selection is made based on the academic merit.
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