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This three-year Master's programme in Theology at Radboud University offers students a comprehensive academic programme in which they broaden their knowledge of theology and specialise in one of four disciplines of theology. You will gain a theoretical understanding of your chosen field, as well as valuable experience in designing, conducting and presenting your own research. You can choose between four different specialisations:
Biblical Exegesis
The Master's specialisation in Biblical Exegesis focuses on understanding the relation between Bible texts and ethics, and how these may provide direction in contemporary society and church.
History of Church and Theology
The Master's specialisation in History of Church and Theology at Radboud University is unique in that it combines the study of the history of Christianity with the study of the juridical system of the Roman Catholic Church. The programme takes a multidisciplinary approach, allowing you to create a programme that matches your own interests.
Practical Theology
The Master’s specialisation in Practical Theology focuses on theological theory-building to understand the dynamics and meaning of lived religion at four different levels: the personal, inter-group relations, organisational and societal level.
Systematic Theology
This Mater's specialisation in Systematic Theology at Radboud University is aimed at enhancing students’ capacity for theological reflection and Christian intellectual so they can confidently enter the public area where debates on issues as atheism, post-secularism and science come into play.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This three-year Master's programme in Theology at Radboud University offers students a comprehensive academic programme in which they broaden their knowledge of theology and specialise in one of four disciplines of theology. You will gain a theoretical understanding of your chosen field, as well as valuable experience in designing, conducting and presenting your own research. You can choose between four different specialisations:
Biblical Exegesis
The Master's specialisation in Biblical Exegesis focuses on understanding the relation between Bible texts and ethics, and how these may provide direction in contemporary society and church.
History of Church and Theology
The Master's specialisation in History of Church and Theology at Radboud University is unique in that it combines the study of the history of Christianity with the study of the juridical system of the Roman Catholic Church. The programme takes a multidisciplinary approach, allowing you to create a programme that matches your own interests.
Practical Theology
The Master’s specialisation in Practical Theology focuses on theological theory-building to understand the dynamics and meaning of lived religion at four different levels: the personal, inter-group relations, organisational and societal level.
Systematic Theology
This Mater's specialisation in Systematic Theology at Radboud University is aimed at enhancing students’ capacity for theological reflection and Christian intellectual so they can confidently enter the public area where debates on issues as atheism, post-secularism and science come into play.
Master's in Theology (3 years)
Campus Heyendaal, Nijmegen, Netherlands
# 49QS Subject Rankings
36 monthsProgramme duration
12,480 EURTuition Fee/year
1Scholarships
Programme overview
Main Subject
Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This three-year Master's programme in Theology at Radboud University offers students a comprehensive academic programme in which they broaden their knowledge of theology and specialise in one of four disciplines of theology. You will gain a theoretical understanding of your chosen field, as well as valuable experience in designing, conducting and presenting your own research. You can choose between four different specialisations:
Biblical Exegesis
The Master's specialisation in Biblical Exegesis focuses on understanding the relation between Bible texts and ethics, and how these may provide direction in contemporary society and church.
History of Church and Theology
The Master's specialisation in History of Church and Theology at Radboud University is unique in that it combines the study of the history of Christianity with the study of the juridical system of the Roman Catholic Church. The programme takes a multidisciplinary approach, allowing you to create a programme that matches your own interests.
Practical Theology
The Master’s specialisation in Practical Theology focuses on theological theory-building to understand the dynamics and meaning of lived religion at four different levels: the personal, inter-group relations, organisational and societal level.
Systematic Theology
This Mater's specialisation in Systematic Theology at Radboud University is aimed at enhancing students’ capacity for theological reflection and Christian intellectual so they can confidently enter the public area where debates on issues as atheism, post-secularism and science come into play.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This three-year Master's programme in Theology at Radboud University offers students a comprehensive academic programme in which they broaden their knowledge of theology and specialise in one of four disciplines of theology. You will gain a theoretical understanding of your chosen field, as well as valuable experience in designing, conducting and presenting your own research. You can choose between four different specialisations:
Biblical Exegesis
The Master's specialisation in Biblical Exegesis focuses on understanding the relation between Bible texts and ethics, and how these may provide direction in contemporary society and church.
History of Church and Theology
The Master's specialisation in History of Church and Theology at Radboud University is unique in that it combines the study of the history of Christianity with the study of the juridical system of the Roman Catholic Church. The programme takes a multidisciplinary approach, allowing you to create a programme that matches your own interests.
Practical Theology
The Master’s specialisation in Practical Theology focuses on theological theory-building to understand the dynamics and meaning of lived religion at four different levels: the personal, inter-group relations, organisational and societal level.
Systematic Theology
This Mater's specialisation in Systematic Theology at Radboud University is aimed at enhancing students’ capacity for theological reflection and Christian intellectual so they can confidently enter the public area where debates on issues as atheism, post-secularism and science come into play.
Admission Requirements
Domestic
International
Scholarships
NL Scholarship
Value
$5000
Deadline
14 Feb 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
You must be admitted to this school to be awarded
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