GIU Signs Partnership with Kesmonds International University
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About Global Interfaith University
Global Interfaith University is a globally recognized distance learning university dedicated to fostering religious literacy, promoting religious tolerance, and facilitating constructive engagement between different faith traditions. We strive to create a community of learners who understand and respect different religious beliefs and practices. Our curriculum is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the world's religions and their role in shaping human culture and history. Global Interfaith University is accredited by the International Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (IQAHE) and recognized by California University FCE, and actively participates in the Joint University Degree and Partnership Program (JUDAP)- an initiative for international academic partnership and collaboration. Global Interfaith University is a Member of Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI)- chaired by the UN DESA- a community of UN entities, university networks and higher education institutions committed to advancing sustainable development. Global Interfaith University is also a Member of the American Association for Higher Education.
Academics
Our academic programs are designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of religious traditions and their role in shaping human history and culture. Our faculty includes leading scholars and practitioners of different religious traditions, ensuring that students receive a balanced and nuanced education. We offer undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of fields, including theology, religious studies, and interfaith dialogue.
Research
Our research initiatives are aimed at advancing interfaith understanding and promoting religious tolerance. We conduct cutting-edge research on different religious traditions, their history, culture, and impact on society. Our research also focuses on the intersections between religion and other fields, such as politics, economics, and science. We are committed to producing research that has a positive impact on society and contributes to interfaith dialogue.
Community
We are creating a global interfaith community that fosters dialogue and acceptance of the world’s diverse religious and spiritual traditions. Our educational programs focus on learning about different faiths, beliefs, practices and traditions. Through this, we are helping to alleviate misconceptions and build bridges of understanding around the world. Our conferences and workshops bring people from diverse backgrounds to learn together and share their beliefs, values and experiences.