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Major to Career: Religion & Judaic Studies

Visit the Religion and Judaic Studies Department websites.

On this page you will find a list of careers pursued by Religion and Judaic Studies Majors, a list of important skills Religion and Judaic Studies majors should be developing, and a list of career-related web sites relevant to Religion and Judaic Studies.

List of Careers:

The following are a few examples of careers obtained by recent Dickinson alumni who majored in Religion:

  • Crisis Counselor
  • Chaplain
  • Portfolio Manager

Click here for a comprehensive list of careers obtained by recent Dickinson alumni who majored in Religion.


The following are a few examples of careers obtained by recent Dickinson alumni who majored in Judaic Studies:

  • Therapist
  • Pastor
  • Attorney

Click here for a comprehensive list of careers obtained by recent Dickinson alumni who majored in Judaic Studies.

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Career-Related Skills of Religion & Judaic Studies Majors

Communications: Religion majors learn to produce clear, accurate, well-organized writing and deliver effective oral presentations.

Analytical Thinking: Through studying religious texts, majors develop the ability to unravel and evaluate complex arguments.

Problem Solving: Reading about religion raises many difficult questions that demand creative and perceptive answers.

 Self-Analysis: Students engage in honest self-assessment of their beliefs and assumptions.

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Career-Related Web Sites for Religion & Judaic Studies Majors

American Academy of Religion
Employment opportunities for religion scholars
Ministry Search
Listings of openings in churches.
Hillel
Resources for jobs, internships, and fellowships. 
The Catholic Vocations Homepage
World Council of Churches
Christian Career Center
Christian Jobs Online
InterCristo
The Christian Career Specialists
Christian-based Jobs in Asia
Christian Ministry in the National Parks

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