Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

5 Best Universities in Netherlands for Theology and Religious studies

We ranked the top 5 universities for Theology and Religious studies in Netherlands based on strict academic metrics. Our methodology evaluated 817.1K subject-specific papers and 33.84M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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Amsterdam

University of Amsterdam

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#5 in Europe #16 in the World

51% Acceptance

41,000 Enrollment

1632 Founded

2

Utrecht

Utrecht University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#16 in Europe #41 in the World

22% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1636 Founded

3

Amsterdam

Free University Amsterdam

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#20 in Europe #53 in the World

45% Acceptance

41,000 Enrollment

1880 Founded

4

Nijmegen

Radboud University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#23 in Europe #62 in the World

43% Acceptance

34,000 Enrollment

1923 Founded

5

Groningen

University of Groningen

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#32 in Europe #94 in the World

50% Acceptance

34,000 Enrollment

1614 Founded