Academic Programs
Making a difference in a changing world
Hartford International University Interreligious and Peace Studies programs are devoted to deepening humanity’s understanding of different faiths and how we can thrive together. Combining proven methods for embracing differences and dealing with conflict with our interfaith approach to theological education, HIU students graduate with the knowledge and ability to make a real impact in today’s diverse world.
Degrees and Graduate Certificates
Our graduate degree programs are the training ground for interreligious peacebuilders and changemakers across the globe.
Learn More »Student Experience
From the issues covered in classes, the dialogue between peers, and the speakers who share their experiences, Hartford is where we engage our hearts and minds.
Learn More »Online Learning
Hartford International University offers flexible online courses to fit your schedule whether you live across the globe or are looking to take courses as a working professional.
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Whether you’re seeking an academic or professional degree, personal spiritual growth, or leadership development and practical skills, our Admissions Team is here to guide you through your application process.
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Explore the Hartford International academic catalogue for more information about our mission, faculty, accreditation, and more.
Learn More »Ecological Programs and Initiatives
Search here for options that center your interreligious studies journey in the love of Earth.
Learn More »From the Blog
Interfaith & Interreligious Dialogue
Interreligious vs. Interfaith: Exploring the Similarities and Differences Between These Terms
“Interreligious” and “interfaith” are often used interchangeably, though some scholars, practitioners, and activists favor one term over the other. Learn more about how we define these two terms, their similarities, and their differences. The post Interreligious vs. Interfaith: Exploring the Similarities and Differences Between These Terms first appeared on Religion & Peace.
Equitable Justice & International Peacebuilding
Peacebuilding Must Become the Norm
As we approach the anniversary of the Hamas attacks on Israel and mark a year of living with the unimaginable, one thing is clear: The kind of peacebuilding and interreligious dialogue work we do at Hartford International University must become the norm rather than the exception. The post Peacebuilding Must Become the Norm first appeared on Religion & Peace.
Chaplaincy
How College Chaplains Promote Students’ Mental Health and Well-Being
Mental health is an important issue for college students, and chaplains play a vital role in promoting mental health and well-being on college campuses. Imagine a student caught in the grips of anxiety and depression... The post How College Chaplains Promote Students’ Mental Health and Well-Being first appeared on Religion & Peace.
Faculty In The News
Dr. Lucinda Mosher Takes Her Place as President of Association for Interreligious/Interfaith StudiesDecember 3, 2024
General HIU News
Indonesian Scholars Conclude Their HIU Residency with Music and ReflectionNovember 21, 2024
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