Program Overview
The Christianity and Society at Tilburg University is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Christianity and Society programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Netherlands and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 4,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,060 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Tilburg, Netherlands
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Christianity and Society programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Sources and History of Christianity
- Christian Theology: Fundamental Issues and Contemporary Questions
- Christianity in World History and Contemporary Society
- Christianity in Dialogue with Contemporary Politics, Government and Law
- Christianity in Dialogue with the Social and the Economic World
- Christianity in Dialogue with Modern Art and Science
- Christianity in Dialogue with the World Religions
- Thesis Seminar
- Master Thesis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- An interest in Christianity and in the workings of religion and society;
- A Dutch academic Bachelors degree or an equivalent international qualification from an accredited research university;
- If you have a Bachelors degree from a university of applied sciences or a non-university institution of higher education, you will need to complete a Pre-Masters program;
- A basic knowledge of Christianity (a reading list is available for you to improve your basic knowledge of Christianity and theology);
- Advanced knowledge of English.
More information:\xc2\xa0https://www.tilburguniversity.edu/education/masters-programmes/christianity-and-society/application/
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 4,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,060 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 4,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,060 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Tilburg University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Tilburg University
Tilburg University
Tilburg, Netherlands
Tilburg University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-04-18
- Start Date 2018-08-27
- Language English
- Duration 12 months