Programme in Christianity, Religion, Philosophies of Life and Ethics
Programme in Christianity, Religion, Philosophies of Life and Ethics
Many young people are interested in religion and spirituality in our multicultural society. You are perhaps one of those who likes to discuss existential issues with your friends? Humanistic values and the Christian faith and tradition have been important building blocks in the evolution of Norwegian society. However, the population of Norway is today largely composed of groups with other traditions and religious affiliations.
Many young people are interested in religion and spirituality in our multicultural society. You are perhaps one of those who likes to discuss existential issues with your friends? Humanistic values and the Christian faith and tradition have been important building blocks in the evolution of Norwegian society. However, the population of Norway is today largely composed of groups with other traditions and religious affiliations.
Learning outcomes
The one-year Programme in Christianity, Religion, Philosophies of Life and Ethics provides a good introduction to the stories of the bible and the Christian faith. Studies about the history and traditions of the Church and the interface with beliefs and practices in other religions and faiths are also a central part of the programme. This will give students a good understanding of the importance of religion in general and the Christian faith in particular for society and for individuals.
Options for further studies
The one-year programme can be taken as an independent study. It can also be taken as part of a Bachelor's degree in Theology or the Programme of Professional Study in Theology.
Facts and fees
Campus
Class code
K/RLE
Full or part-time
Full-time
Credits
60
Length of study
1 year
Fiancial Support
Students admitted
20
Language
Norwegian
Admission requirements
Priser K/RLE 2022-2023
- NOK 460 Semester fee
- NOK 320 Student fee
- Tuition NOK 5300
- Total tuition and fees NOK 6080
Programansvarlig
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Application deadline
20. April 2022
Admission for the study is closed
Admission requirements
Higher education entrance qualification. Read more about Higher education entrance qualification at The Norwegian Universities and Colleges Admission Service.
It is possible to apply with prior learning and work experience. This is for applicants that is above 25 years old. Read more about prior learning and work experience on our admission site.
Questions about admission?
- Alexander Didriksen, studiekonsulent, Oslo, phone: +47 22 96 37 90, e-mail: opptak@vid.no
Courses
Not ready for a full degree? Courses can ve taken without admission to a full study programme. The following courses are offered, that is related to this study.
- Innføring i Bibelen. Apply before: 1. August 2022.
- Religion og livssyn. Apply before: 1. August 2022.
Ressurser
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Programme descriptions
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