Study Theology & Religious Studies in Europe

330 programmes in theology & religious studies at 103 universities in Europe are open to international students; 72% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 8,177 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 646 USD and 26,267 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Theology & Religious Studies programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
PhD in Theology and Religion PhD MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Online University of Birmingham, England United Kingdom PhD 28,419 USD
Master in Biblical Studies University of Gothenburg Sweden Master's 9,398 USD
Bachelor in Comparative Religious Studies University of Bonn Germany Bachelor's 1,463 USD
Master in Research Master: Advanced Studies in Theology and Religion (Leuven) Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) Belgium Master's —
PhD in Religious Studies Palacký University Olomouc Czechia PhD 6,498 USD
Master in Theology, MTh (Part Time) University of Aberdeen United Kingdom Master's 30,029 USD
Bachelor in Theology (Online), BTh Online University of Aberdeen United Kingdom Bachelor's 46,791 USD
Master in Extended Ecumenical Studies University of Bonn Germany Master's 1,463 USD
Master in Theology (MSt) University of Oxford United Kingdom Master's 46,368 USD
Enhancing Catholic School Identity Online Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) Belgium — —
PhD in Theology (Leuven) Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) Belgium PhD —
Bachelor in Theology and Religion University of Oxford United Kingdom Bachelor's 52,620 USD
(Un-)Heilige Texte – Biblische Theologie Online RWTH Aachen University Germany — —
Master in Ecumenical Studies University of Bonn Germany Master's 1,463 USD
Master in Biblical Studies University of Bonn Germany Master's 1,463 USD
Master in Analytic Theology, MA University of York United Kingdom Master's 37,768 USD
Master in Protestant Theology (2 Years) Heidelberg University Germany Master's 1,752 USD
PhD in Religious Studies (Leuven) Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) Belgium PhD —
Orthodox Theology Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Germany — —
Bachelor in Religious Studies (3 Years) Heidelberg University Germany Bachelor's 1,752 USD
Religion und Naturwissenschaft Online RWTH Aachen University Germany — —
2000 christliche Jahre – Historische Theologie Online RWTH Aachen University Germany — —
Bachelor in Theology for Ministry University of Cambridge, England United Kingdom Bachelor's 33,451 USD
Master in Philosophical Theology (MPhil) University of Oxford United Kingdom Master's 46,368 USD

Theology & Religious Studies in Europe by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 101 2,223 USD 19,743 USD 28,152 USD
Master's 164 646 USD 8,177 USD 26,267 USD
PhD 23 6,498 USD 28,200 USD 35,353 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within theology & religious studies

Theology 185 Religious Studies 89 Religion 56

Universities for theology & religious studies in Europe

Study Theology & Religious Studies in Europe: common questions

How many theology & religious studies programmes are there in Europe?
330 theology & religious studies programmes at 103 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a theology & religious studies degree in Europe cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in theology & religious studies in Europe is 8,177 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 646 USD and 26,267 USD per year.
Can I study theology & religious studies in Europe in English?
Yes — 72% of the theology & religious studies programmes in Europe in our catalogue are taught in English (239 of 330).
Are any of these theology & religious studies programmes available online?
30 of the 330 programmes in Europe are delivered online or by distance learning.

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