Theology and Religious Studies - Exploring a Discipline Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Overview

Studying in the inspiring environment of the city of Amsterdam and the multi-religious School of Religion and Theology at VU Amsterdam, you will be able to pursue your own area of interest within the field of theology and religious studies.

You will find this Theology and Religious Studies - Exploring a Discipline programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam ideal if you:

• want to deepen your expertise in, and knowledge of, a particular discipline or topic within theology or religious studies;

• are already a professional in the field of theology or religious studies (minister, teacher, chaplain, etc.) and want to deepen your knowledge.

Start working

When you’ve finished the Master’s Theology and Religious Studies, you will be a specialist in your chosen discipline, theme, or theological tradition. This will qualify you for a  range of professions, such as:

• Policy advisor on religion in governmental and NGO contexts;

• Editor in the field of religious publishing;

• Specialist in the field of religion and law;

• Advisor or manager of educational programmes in the field of religion and society;

• Theological advisor to institutions with a religious background;

• Spiritual caregiver (geestelijk verzorger).

Career Services offers workshops and events to prepare you for your career, so that as a graduated professional you can make a conscious and appropriate career choice.