Study Religious Studies in Europe
Our index lists 847 Religious Studies programmes across 29 European countries — 312 bachelor, 299 master, 142 other tertiary, with 188 tagged English-taught. Here's where they are.
847Programmes
188English-taught
29Countries
146Universities
By country
Top universities for Religious Studies
- University of Glasgow — United Kingdom (30)
- Paderborn University — Germany (29)
- Osnabrück University — Germany (27)
- Universität zu Köln — Germany (22)
- Universität Duisburg-Essen — Germany (22)
- Technische Universität Dortmund — Germany (20)
- University of Basel — Switzerland (18)
- University of Bern — Switzerland (17)
- Université de Strasbourg — France (17)
- University of Bonn — Germany (16)
- Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main — Germany (16)
- University of Wuppertal — Germany (16)
- Universität Siegen — Germany (16)
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München — Germany (15)
- Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen — Germany (15)
Frequently asked questions
- Can I study Religious Studies in English in Europe?
- Yes — 188 of the 847 Religious Studies programmes we index are tagged English-taught. Some catalogues don't tag language, so the real number is higher.
- Which countries have the most Religious Studies programmes?
- Germany (466), Switzerland (72) and United Kingdom (63) lead our index for Religious Studies.
Last updated 2026-08-17.