Partner Universities RCS

Below is an overview of universities within the EU with which the Faculty of Religion, Culture and Society (RCS) has signed exchange agreements. The degree programmes/specializations covered by the exchange agreements are listed for each university.

Overview of partner universities (EU) of the Faculty of Religion, Culture and Society:

Land	University	Specialization	Website
Belgium	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Religious Studies, Theology	Erasmus page KU Leuven
Czech Republic	Masaryk University	Religious Studies, Anthropology	Erasmus page Masaryk University
Denmark	Aarhus Universitet	Religious Studies, Anthropology	Erasmus page Aarhus Universitet
Estonia	University of Tartu	Theology, Comparative Religions, Dialogue between Science and Religion, Church History and the Middle East	Website Exchange Programme
Finland	Abo Akademi Turku	Religious Studies	Erasmus page Abo Akademi Turku
Finland	University of Helsinki	Religious Studies, Theology	Erasmus page University of Helsinki
Finland	University of Turku	Religious Studies, Anthropology	Erasmus page University of Turku
Germany	Humboldt Universität zu Berlin	Religious Studies, Cultural studies, Gender studies	Erasmus page Humboldt Universität
Germany	Universität Bremen	Religious Studies	Erasmus page Universität Bremen
Germany	Ruhr Universität Bochum	Religious Studies, Cultural studies, Asian studies	Erasmus page Ruhr Universität Bochum
Germany	Universität Erfurt	Religious Studies, History of Christianity (incl. orthodox Christianity, ancient religion	Erasmus page Universität Erfurt
Germany	Goethe University Frankfurt	Social and Cultural Anthropology, Protestant Theology, Catholic Theology	Erasmus page Goethe Frankfurt
Germany	Albert-Ludwig-Universität Freiburg	Theology and Religious Studies	Erasmus page University of Freiburg
Germany	Georg-August Universität Göttingen	Religious Studies, Theology	Erasmus page Göttingen
Germany	Philipps-Universität Marburg	Religious Studies, Theology, anthropology	Erasmus page Philipps-Universität Marburg
Germany	Westfälische Universität Münster	Religious studies, Theology	Erasmus page Universität Münster
Germany	Universität Regensburg	Religious Studies, Theology	Erasmus Page Universität Regensburg
Norway	University of Bergen	Religious Studies	Erasmus page University of Bergen
Portugal	University of Coimbra	Classical Studies, Anthropology, Philosophy	Erasmus page Coimbra
Spain	Universidad de Córdoba	Religious Studies	Erasmus page Universidad de Córdoba
Spain	Universidad de Málaga	Religious Studies/Theology/Classical Philology ( Sufficient knowledge of Spanish is required, minimum level of B1 is mandatory for admission)	Erasmus page Universidad de Málaga
Switzerland	University of Bern	Theology, Religious Sciences	Erasmus page University of Bern
United Kingdom	Gloucestershire University	Religion, Philosophy and Ethics	Erasmus page Gloucestershire University
COIMBRA GROUP STUDENT EXCHANGE NETWORK NB: competitive UG exchange places	See this document	All, except Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Law	Website Coimbra Group
ENLIGHT NB: competitive UG exchange places	University of the Basque Country, University of Bordeaux, Comenius University Bratislava, University of Galway, Ghent University, University of Göttingen, University of Tartu, Uppsala University, University of Bern	All, except Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Law	Website ENLIGHT

Overview of partner universities outside the EU

Below is an overview of universities outside the EU with which the Faculty of Religion, Culture and Society has signed an exchange agreement.

Land	University	Specialization	Website
Argentina	Universidad del Salvador	Oriental Studies, Philosophy and Arts	Website
Colombia	Pontificia Universidad Javeriana	Religious Studies, Theology, Anthropology (Sufficient knowledge of Spanish is required, minimum level of B1 is mandatory for admission)	Website
Ghana	Cape Coast University	Religion & Human Values	Website
India	Sambalpur University	Anthropology, History, Regional Art & Culture Studies, Performing Arts	Website
India	Utkal University	Religious Studies	Website
Israel	Hebrew University of Jerusalem	Bible, Jewish Studies, Islamic & Middle East Studies Comparative Religion	Website
Kenya	Technical University of Mombasa	Department of Social Sciences	Website
USA	Lehigh University	Religion Studies and Anthropology	Website
USA	Muhlenberg University	Religious Studies, Jewish Studies and Anthropology	Website
USA	Princeton Theological Seminary (PhD only)	Theology	Website
USA	US Rice University	Religious studies, Gender studies, History of Christianity	Website

Overview of partner universities via other faculties

Canada	Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec	Via Faculty of Arts, application details: Center Canadian Studies or canstudy@rug.nl	Website
Canada	Université Laval, Quebec (French)	Via Faculty of Arts, application details: Center Canadian Studies or canstudy@rug.nl	Website
Canada	Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario	Via Faculty of Arts, application details: Center Canadian Studies or canstudy@rug.nl	Website
Canada	Université de Sherbrooke, Quebec (French)	Via Faculty of Arts, application details: Center Canadian Studies or canstudy@rug.nl	Website
USA	University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO)	Via Faculty of Spatial Sciences, Anthropology and Religious Studies	Website
USA	State University of New York, Geneseo (SUNY)	Via Faculty of Spatial Sciences, Anthropology and Religious Studies	Website

University-wide contracts

In addition to the Faculty exchange contracts listed above, the University of Groningen also has University-wide contracts with a number of partner universities in which various faculties participate, so called multi faculty agreements. Students from ThRS may also apply for an exchange stay at these participating universities. NOTE: These programs have their own application procedures and deadlines.

See here for an overview of multi-faculty exchange programmes.