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Religious Studies
Language

English

Start

September

Time

1 year

Location

Leiden

This multidisciplinary programme is unique for its wide spectrum of religions and themes including modernisation and globalisation. You will be equipped with everything needed to analyse situations and tackle problems in society at large. Our staff members are specialised in Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and New Religious movements.

Specialisations

Positions as editor, journalist, policy adviser, counsellor, teacher of religion or philosophy, or a career in research.

Best preparatory bachelor’s

A bachelor’s degree in theology, religious studies, world religions, Islamic studies, or Islamic theology.

English proficiency**

IELTS: 6.5 / TOEFL internet-based: 90

Faculty of Humanities

1 & 2

year master’s programmes

2148

master's students

25%

International master's students

68

Nationalities

€2.530

EU/EEA student tuition fee*

€20.900

Non-EU/EEA student tuition fee

* This tuition fee is per year and only applies if this is your first master’s programme in The Netherlands
** English language proficiency requirements are subject to change. Please check our website for the updated English language proficiency requirements. You can find the exact language requirements and more detailed language requirements per programme under each programme description. Also check our website for detailed information on the types of English tests accepted and the equivalent scores for IELTS, TOEFL and Cambridge English tests.
NOTE: Tuition fees are subject to change. Please check online our updated tuition fees.