Dr. Reid Locklin

Professor

Build a Statement of Purpose

Generate a tailored SOP for Dr. Reid Locklin. Improve your application with a focused, well-structured draft.

Biography

Reid B. Locklin is a Professor at the University of Toronto, with a joint appointment at St. Michael's College in the Department of the Study of Religion. His research focuses on a range of issues in Comparative Theology and Hindu-Christian Studies, particularly engagement with Christian thought in the Hindu tradition, especially Advaita Vedānta. Dr. Locklin has been teaching at the University of Toronto since 2004. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in Humanities at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, followed by a Master of Theological Studies at Boston University and a Ph.D. in Theology from Boston College in 2003. His scholarly work engages with themes of pluralism, dialogue, and comparative method in the field of religious studies.

Research Interests

Global Christianities South Asian Religions Christian Theologies Pluralism Dialogue Comparative Method Advaita Vedānta

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Toronto • Toronto

Teaching in the Department of the Study of Religion with a focus on Comparative Theology and Hindu-Christian Studies.

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Two letters of reference
  • Statement of intent
  • Writing sample
  • Curriculum Vitae
Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology