Program Overview
The The Religious Roots of Europe at University of Copenhagen is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 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 The Religious Roots of Europe programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across China and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 5,574 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Copenhagen, China
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the The Religious Roots of Europe 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
- Hebrew
- Aramaic
- Greek
- The Study of Ancient Religion
- The Emergence of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
- Cognition and Embodiment: Judaism, Christianity and Islam
- The Confessions of Augustine, Latin
- Arabic
- Latin
- Rabbinic Literature, Hebrew and Aramaic
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in a field of study that is relevant to the programme (e.g., theology, religious studies, classical philology, Semitic languages, ancient history, classical archeology). The applicant must have, or anticipate getting, a Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree from a recognized and internationally acknowledged university.
- Documented proficiency in at least one classical language (i.e., at least 15 ECTS in either Hebrew, Greek, Latin, or Arabic).
- Documented sufficient English skills. Defined slightly differently at the different universities
The selection of students is furthermore based on the relevance of the Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in terms of field of study, as well as on the grades achieved, and on the number of courses and ECTS-points that students have gained in relevant study areas (e.g., theology, religion, ancient history, culture and language).
Note that the admission requirements are more or less the same for each university, but the application deadlines vary considerably. If you are the citizen of an EU country, you can be based at any of the five universities without paying tuition. If you are not, you can still be based at Oslo or Helsinki university without having to pay a tuition fee.English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 5,574 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 5,574 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen University
Copenhagen University
København, Denmark
Copenhagen 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 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
