Academic Calendar - 2026

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2026

King's

Certificate CERTIFICATE IN RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY
Religious Studies



Admission Requirements


Completion of first-year requirements with a minimum cumulative average of 65%. 

Module/Program Information


Program Requirements 

To qualify for the Certificate in Religious and Cultural Diversity, students must achieve an overall average of 65% in the following 3.0 courses: 

1.5 courses normally taken in second year: Religious Studies 2200F/G, Religious Studies 2203F/G, Religious Studies 2204F/G*. 
1.5 additional courses in Religious Studies at the 2100-level or above.  

Note: It is strongly recommended that students take a 0.5 course in Religious Studies/Jewish Studies (King’s/Huron); 0.5 course in Religious Studies/Islamic Studies (King’s/Huron); and a 0.5 course from Religious Studies 2134A/B, Religious Studies 2161A/B, Religious Studies 2218F/G, Religious Studies 2270F/G, Religious Studies 2281F/G (King's) to fulfill the ‘1.5 additional courses in Religious Studies’ requirement. 

Courses in Indigenous Studies or History may be substituted with permission of the Chair.  

* This Certificate requires Religious Studies 2203F/G, which has Religious Studies 1023E as an antirequisite. Students who have completed Religious Studies 1023E must substitute an alternate 0.5 course in Religious Studies at the 2100-level.