Careers

The advanced skills gained from a graduate degree in the College of Liberal Arts are highly relevant in today’s rapidly evolving world. You will form expertise through rigorous coursework and research to meet your professional and personal goals.

Graduates of the Religion MA program are prepared for work in the following professional roles.

  • Cultural studies teacher
  • Human resource coordinator
  • Hospice chaplain
  • Interfaith center administrator
  • Journalist
  • Lawyer
  • Military ministry
  • Nonprofit director
  • Peace corps worker
  • Philosophy teacher
  • Physician
  • Religion professor
  • Social worker
  • Therapist
  • Youth pastor

Career Services

As a Temple student, you can also visit the university’s Career Center for support during your job or internship search. Drop in for a short visit or schedule a 30-minute coaching session to discuss components of your professional profile, including your résumé and LinkedIn presence.

Career services can provide

Learn more about Temple’s Career Center.