Universities in Europe
22 PhD Programs in Theology & Religious Studies in Europe
- programs
- 22 programs
- universities
- 12 universities
- taught in English
- 95% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 27,265 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as PhD in Theology & Religious Studies in Europe and Doctorate in Theology & Religious Studies in Europe.
Europe has 22 phd programs in theology & religious studies open to international students, at 12 universities. Almost all of them — 95% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 27,265 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 6,498 USD and 34,180 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Theology & Religious Studies programs
22 programs
Specializations within theology & religious studies
Top universities for Theology & Religious Studies in Europe
Ranked by how many theology & religious studies programs each one runs in Europe — the count is next to the name.
- Palacký University Olomouc (4)
- University of Nottingham (4)
- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) (4)
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (2)
- University of Birmingham, England (1)
- University of Exeter, England (1)
- Università Telematica PEGASO (1)
- Complutense University of Madrid (1)
- Åbo Akademi University (1)
- Doctoral School of the University of Szczecin (1)
PhD in Theology & Religious Studies in Europe: common questions
- How many theology & religious studies programs are there in Europe?
- 22 theology & religious studies phd programs at 12 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
- How much does a theology & religious studies degree in Europe cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for phd programs in theology & religious studies in Europe is 27,265 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 6,498 USD and 34,180 USD a year.
- Can I study theology & religious studies in Europe in English?
- Yes — 95% of the theology & religious studies programs in Europe in our catalog are taught in English (21 of 22).
- Are any of these theology & religious studies programs available online?
- 1 of the 22 programs in Europe are delivered online or by distance learning.
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