UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN · DENMARK
Master of Arts (MA) in Religious Studies
Master's · Taught in da
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€10k
Tuition / yr
da
Language
Master's
Level
This Master of Arts program offers an in-depth study of world religions, exploring their contemporary roles, historical development, and societal significance. The program is conducted entirely in Danish. For detailed information and to apply, please refer to the Danish presentation of the program.
Curriculum
The program is designed for two years of study.
- Year 1
- Year 2
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- For non-EU/EEA/Swiss students, specific fees for Master's programs are determined by the faculty. For the Faculty of Humanities in 2025/2026, the semester fee is 37,500 DKK, but this is a guidance price and subject to change. Contact the International Education office for confirmation.
- What is the duration of the MA in Religious Studies program?
- The Master of Arts program is designed for two years of study.
- What is the language of instruction for this program?
- This program is conducted entirely in Danish, and applicants must demonstrate proficiency in the Danish language.
- When is the application deadline?
- The application deadline is March 15th at 12:00 PM. There is also a second application round for vacant places from June 1-5.
- What are the admission requirements?
- Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in the Danish language. Further details on academic and language qualifications can be found on the University of Copenhagen's admissions pages. Admission requirements must be fulfilled by July 5th at 12:00 PM.
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Fees
Tuition (international)For non-EU/EEA/Swiss students applying for short-term, non-degree studies, tuition fees apply. For Master's programs, specific fees are determined by the faculty. For the Faculty of Humanities, the semester fee for 2025/2026 is 37,500 DKK. Please note that these are guidance prices and subject to change. It is advised to contact the International Education office for confirmation.
Tuition (home)No tuition fees are listed for home/domestic students for this program.
LivingLiving cost estimates are not provided on the program or fees pages.
Tuition fees must be paid upon request and before enrollment. Refunds are only possible if the student cancels before the official start of the semester.
How to apply
1. Application SubmissionSubmit your online application and all necessary documents by the application deadline of March 15th at 12:00 PM. If you do not have a Danish CPR number or MitID, you must print, sign, scan, and email your signature page to optagelse@ku.dk by the same deadline.
2. Admission Requirement FulfillmentYou have until July 5th at 12:00 PM to meet the admission requirements. This deadline also applies to new students coming directly from secondary/high school.
3. Late Diploma Submission (Exception)If you are coming directly from secondary/high school and do not receive your results by July 5th at 12:00 PM, you may submit your diplomas until August 15th. This exception does not apply to those who have completed single-subject or supplementary courses.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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For non-EU/EEA/Swiss students, specific fees for Master's programs are determined by the faculty. For the Faculty of Humanities in 2025/2026, the semester fee is 37,500 DKK, but this is a guidance price and subject to change. Contact the International Education office for confirmation.
What is the duration of the MA in Religious Studies program?
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The Master of Arts program is designed for two years of study.
What is the language of instruction for this program?
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This program is conducted entirely in Danish, and applicants must demonstrate proficiency in the Danish language.
When is the application deadline?
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The application deadline is March 15th at 12:00 PM. There is also a second application round for vacant places from June 1-5.
What are the admission requirements?
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Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in the Danish language. Further details on academic and language qualifications can be found on the University of Copenhagen's admissions pages. Admission requirements must be fulfilled by July 5th at 12:00 PM.