Religious Roots of Europe - Master's Programme (English Taught) 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Lund University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

135,000 SEKTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

AugStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

Explore how Judaism, Christianity, and Islam shaped Europe through shared roots and mutual influence. This international master’s programme offers deep insights into their development, texts, and traditions – past and present.


Religious Roots of Europe (RRE) is a two-year master’s programme, taught in English, and offered in collaboration between Lund University, the University of Copenhagen, and the University of Oslo. The programme focuses on how Judaism, Christianity, and Islam emerged during Late Antiquity and influenced each other.


During the programme, you will gain in-depth knowledge of how Judaism, Christianity, and Islam emerged and developed – both individually and in relation to one another. You will study the religions’ texts, ideas, and traditions from a comparative perspective and see how they have been used historically and in contemporary society. In addition, you will have the opportunity to study languages such as Greek, Latin, Hebrew, or Arabic and read texts in their original language.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

Explore how Judaism, Christianity, and Islam shaped Europe through shared roots and mutual influence. This international master’s programme offers deep insights into their development, texts, and traditions – past and present.


Religious Roots of Europe (RRE) is a two-year master’s programme, taught in English, and offered in collaboration between Lund University, the University of Copenhagen, and the University of Oslo. The programme focuses on how Judaism, Christianity, and Islam emerged during Late Antiquity and influenced each other.


During the programme, you will gain in-depth knowledge of how Judaism, Christianity, and Islam emerged and developed – both individually and in relation to one another. You will study the religions’ texts, ideas, and traditions from a comparative perspective and see how they have been used historically and in contemporary society. In addition, you will have the opportunity to study languages such as Greek, Latin, Hebrew, or Arabic and read texts in their original language.

Admission Requirements

4.5+
6.5+
180+
62+
A degree of Bachelor of Arts specialising in theology, religious studies, classical languages and literature, classical archaeology and ancient history, classical archaeology, history or the equivalent. In addition, applicants must have at least 15 credits in classical languages (Greek, Latin, Hebrew or Arabic). English course 6/English level 2 (advanced proficiency).

2 Years
Aug

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

International
135,000 SEK

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