Doctoral Programme in Theology and Religious Studies
University of Helsinki · Helsinki, Finland
About the programme
The Doctoral Programme in Theology and Religious Studies offers a comprehensive cross-disciplinary exploration of these fields. The disciplines of the programme include biblical studies, church history, systematic theology, study of religions and practical theology. The programme has a strong international and dynamically developing scholarly profile.
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Key facts
- Degree
- Doctorate
- Institution
- University of Helsinki (University)
- Location
- Helsinki
- Language of instruction
- Finnish
- Standard duration
- 4 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
About Theology & Religious Studies
World religions, sacred texts, belief and ethics, studied critically.
Where it leads
Chaplain · Religious educator · Interfaith worker · Academic
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