Arcane Worlds - New Frontiers in the Study of Esotericism, Certificate | University of Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Arcane Worlds - New Frontiers in the Study of Esotericism

21 days
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1750 EUR/full
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The goal of University of Amsterdam's Arcane Worlds - New Frontiers in the Study of Esotericism course is to dive deeper into the study of esotericism. In this three-week summer course, you will study in-person with some of the most respected academics in the fields of esotericism, alchemy, gnosticism, art and occultism, conspiracy theories, the New Age, and psychedelic culture

Overview

Key facts

During University of Amsterdam's Arcane Worlds - New Frontiers in the Study of Esotericism classes, students will make use of primary sources, as well as secondary literature that clarify the way in which esoteric ideas have circulated and continue to circulate in both mainstream culture and more marginal contexts. This programme is offered in cooperation with the Centre for the History of Hermetic Philosophy and Related Currents, the world’s leading institute for academic research and teaching in the field of (western) esotericism, located at the University of Amsterdam.

Programme Structure

  • The goal of this course is to  bring together participants who are passionate about the esoteric and the occult, enabling them to delve deeply into how these studies, traditions, and related currents can be comprehended through developing a flexible yet rigorous scholarly framework. 

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 21 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

6 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • For current university students (advanced Bachelors, Masters, Postgraduate) and professionals from any discipline who ideally have some background in studying and thinking about these topics. A general interest in the humanities and social sciences and an open mind are necessary. 

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    1750 EUR/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1750 EUR for the full programme during 21 days.
  • EU/EEA

    1750 EUR/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1750 EUR for the full programme during 21 days.
  • Working Professional fee: €2000.

Living costs for Amsterdam

1000 - 1500 EUR /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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