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Mastère (MSc) and Ph.D. — France

Mastère (MSc) et Ph.D. en Éducation, société et éthique de la religion

Modality100% online
WorkloadMastère (MSc): 1,500 hours
Ph.D.: 2,500 hours
Estimated DurationMastère (MSc): 18 to 36 months
Ph.D.: 24 to 48 months
Course LanguagePortuguese / English

Program Overview

The program investigates the intersection of Education, religious teaching, religious beliefs, educational practices, and social dynamics, qualifying professionals for teaching, research, and public policy formulation.

Structural Differences: Mastère (MSc) vs. Ph.D.

The program of international vocation structured with reference to France is organized in an architecture of progressive complexity in two cycles.

Cycle I — Mastère (MSc)•Focus on technical instrumentation and practical application of knowledge•Duration of 18 to 36 months (1,500 hours)•Professional preparation for teaching and evidence-based management
Cycle II — Ph.D.•Directed toward high investigation and deep epistemology•Duration of 24 to 48 months (2,500 hours)•Writing and public defense of an original thesis of high impact

Research Lines and Emphases

01.Teacher Training, Pedagogical Practice, and Religious Sciences.
02.Education, Culture, and Society.
03.Public Policies, Curriculum, and Educational Evaluation.
04.Education and Religious Teaching in Public Schools.

Program Objectives

General Objective

Provide a critical understanding of the interactions between education, religion, and society, examining how religious teaching contributes to tolerance and respect.

Specific Objectives

  • Examine sociological and philosophical theories of education, religion, and society.
  • Understand the role of religion in cultural identity and moral education.
  • Develop pedagogical strategies for religious and interfaith education.
  • Study the challenges of secularism and religious plurality in education.

Teaching Methodology

Online classes (distance learning).
Guided debates and case studies.
Interdisciplinary activities and practical pedagogical exercises.
Advanced seminars and lectures with international experts.

Target Audience

Religious and community leaders.
Educators and school managers.
Researchers in social sciences, theology, and education.
Human rights and public policy professionals.

Program & Curricular Matrix

1st Semester — Academic Leveling Module
  • •Learning in formal and non-formal contexts.
  • •Education, Culture, and Society.
  • •Philosophy of Education and Religion.
  • •Communication, Language, and Culture.
  • •Scientific Methodology.
2nd Semester — Foundations and Research Module
  • •Religous Pluralism and Cultural Diversity.
  • •History of Education and Religious Teaching.
  • •Education, Human Rights, and Religion.
  • •Research Seminars I.
3rd Semester — Advanced Studies Module
  • •Active Methodologies for Teaching.
  • •Psychology of Learning.
  • •Advanced Studies in Inclusive Education.
  • •Advanced Studies in Educational Curriculum.
  • •Research Seminars II.
4th Semester — Mastère (MSc) Completion / Ph.D. Cycle I
  • •Research Methodology in Education and Religion.
  • •Advanced Thematic Seminars.
  • •Case Studies in Educational Technologies.
  • •Religion, Education, and Cyberculture.
  • •Guidance and Dissertation/Thesis Development.
Advanced Cycle — Exclusive Ph.D. / Doctorate

*Please note: This advanced module of epistemological research and thesis writing has an average duration of 2 to 4 semesters for completion.*

  • •Advanced Topics I.
  • •Advanced Topics II.
  • •Advanced Topics III.
  • •Advanced Topics IV.
  • •Ph.D. Candidates: Guidance and Dissertation/Thesis Development.
Admission & Application
Region / Issuance:France (Institutional Diploma)
Study Modality:100% online
Academic Candidacy:Research Proposal Required

Accreditation and Validity

Degrees are awarded internationally by UniChristian with French methodological reference, with structured credits to support the researcher's academic prestige.

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Start Your Selection and Research Process

To enter the France-referenced integrated Mastère (MSc) and Ph.D. program of UniChristian, you must submit your complete academic transcript and your initial research proposal. Our committee will provide continuous support for pairing with advisors.