Theology and Religious Studies

Study mode:On campus Study type:Full-time Languages: English
Local:$ 2.12 k / Year(s) Foreign:$ 11.2 k / Year(s)  
StudyQA ranking:3917 Duration:12 months

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You can choose from various specializations that each focus on their own field. You will not only follow courses in which you reflect on a specific field or professional context; an internship is an obligatory part of this master's as well. Of course, you will write a thesis to finish your master's programme. Throughout the programme you will be actively coached in your study progress and personal development.

Accreditation: NVAO

Erasmus Mundus program: This is an Erasmus Mundus program.

Other requirements

  1. vooropleiding (ISPAC: vereiste vooropleiding) Students holding a Bachelor’s degree in Theology or Religious studies from a Dutch University (WO) are directly eligible for admittance in this Master’s programme. Students with a a different, but suitable bachelor’s degree (HBO/WO) can apply for a premaster’s programme (this programme is taught in Dutch). Our Admission Board will have to approve your request for admission. You need to apply before June 1 in Studielink. The registration has to be completed before August 31.


Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

  • ✔️ Flexible study schedule
  • ✔️ Experienced teachers
  • ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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