Master'sTheology
The Theology Master's at Radboud is rooted in a rich and open tradition of critical catholic thought. We are in dialogue with a wide range of other religions and deeply engaged with the world’s problems. Nijmegen Theology: impact through connection.
Something for you?
- Active discussions in the classrooms with diverse student-groups
- Focus on a deep analysis of societal problems from a decidedly theological standpoint
- Situated in a broad, internationally oriented university covering almost all scientific fields
- Situated in a faculty together (and in close collaboration) with philosophy and religious studies
- Low tuition fees
Admission requirements
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- Main language
- English
- Study duration
- 3 years (180 EC)
- Start
- February, September
- Contact hours
- 8-10
- Programme format
- Part time, Full time
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Faculty
- Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies
- CROHO code
- 60257
- Accreditation
- NVAO
What will you learn
You will learn not only how to formulate and answer existential questions, but through sustained academic dialogue you will also learn to develop a critical stance. This stance is informed by a broad Christian tradition, cultivated through academic rigor, and attuned to the current issues of contemporary society. We challenge you to expand your theological horizons while at the same time allowing you to navigate your own path according to your personal and professional interests.
Curriculum and courses
Future career opportunities
The Master’s programme in Theology has a strong emphasis on career prospects by allowing students to focus on one professional path in their third year: research, education or spiritual care.
Career prospectsResearch
You are invited to work closely with our experienced researchers who specialize in several areas of theological inquiry, such as public theology and ethics, the use of the Bible in politics and pop culture, the impact of globalization and secularism on minority communities, spirituality and mysticism, and many more. Through seminar-style discussions, you have the opportunity to directly engage with the current research of our academic faculty. You are also regularly invited to the professional research seminars where you not only interact with the instructors on a professional level but also connect with PhDs and other post-graduates.
Questions about this programme?
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ContactTuitions & grants
If you are going to follow this Master's programme, you will pay an annual tuition fee. There are different tuition rates. The amount depends on your personal situation.
Tuition