Dr. Basit Iqbal

Associate Professor

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Biography

Basit Kareem Iqbal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology and an Associate Member in the Department of Religious Studies at McMaster University. His scholarly work focuses on the intersection of religion, politics, and history, particularly examining the complexities of distinct traditions and forms of life. With expertise in postcolonial theory and the dynamics of violence, Iqbal has contributed significantly to understanding how temporality and time shape human experiences across cultures. In addition to his research, he has a background as a long-time academic editor, emphasizing the importance of clear and effective communication in scholarly contexts.

Research Interests

Requirements for McMaster University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related area
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Options include Thesis, Project, or Financial Mathematics (M-Phimac).