Bachelor's Degree
Theology
Theologie
Protestant Theological University
CROHO 56109 · BRIN 00DV
⏱ 3 years (180 ECTS) 🎓 Full Time
180 ECTS
Theology (joint degree)
at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
CROHO programme code
55004
Institution code (BRIN)
21PL
This programme is recognised in the Dutch register of higher-education programmes (CROHO / RIO), published by DUO. Verify it yourself at Studiekeuze123 or in the DUO register before you apply.
Language of instruction
Not recorded in the register
Study load
180 ECTS
Duration
3 years (180 ECTS)
Study forms
Full-time, Part-time
Degree awarded
Bachelor of Arts
Location(s)
Amsterdam
Start
September (main intake); some programmes also start in February
Tuition
Ask the institution
Enrolments (2025)
13
About this programme
Theology (joint degree) is a bachelor’s programme at a research university recognised in the Dutch register at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Amsterdam). It awards the degree of Bachelor of Arts. The study load is 180 ECTS credits (3 academic years full-time). Study forms offered: full-time, part-time. Figures are as published by DUO — confirm intake dates, admission requirements and the institutional tuition fee with the institution before applying.
Entry requirements
International students: Apply through Studielink. Non-EU/EEA students usually need a residence permit arranged by the institution with the IND — check the programme page for the exact route and deadline.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Theology (joint degree) at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam?
It typically takes 3 years (180 ECTS), with intakes in September (main intake); some programmes also start in February.
How much is the tuition?
The DUO register publishes no fee. EU/EEA students pay the statutory tuition fee; students from outside the EU/EEA pay an institutional fee set by Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Check the programme page on its own website.
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