Professional Occupations in Religion

(NOC 4154)
 

Requirement


  • Completion of college, university or other program in religious studies is usually required. Some occupations in this unit group may require a master's of divinity or theology.
  • A period of study with a senior minister is usually required.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Diploma
Bachelor
Master

Useful Experience/Skills

Conduct religious services
Administer rites of faith such as marriages and funerals
Provide spiritual and moral guidance to members of a religious faith
Supervise, plan and administer programs of religious education
Participate in humanitarian endeavours, social services and welfare activities
Provide consultation services to government and other organizations
Pray and promote spirituality by delivering sermons and other talks

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Religion

University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Religious Studies Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Carleton University
Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Global Religions: Identity and Community (BGInS) Bachelor
Religion (BA) Bachelor; Honours
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Concordia University
Montreal, Québec, CA

Related Program(s):
Religions and Cultures (BA) Bachelor; Honours
Theological Studies (BA) Bachelor; Honours
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University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Religious Studies Bachelor
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Huron University College
London, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Religion & Theology (Major) Bachelor
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Modified on December 15, 2023