Facts
Founded in 1907 as an independent theological institution at university level.
Has around 120 employees, 1300 bachelor and master students and about 50 ph.d. students.
MF is Norway's largest provider of theological education and research.
Since 1967, MF has offered academic studies in Christianity and religion for use in school and society. As needs have arisen, MF has developed a broad portfolio of professional degrees for church and school. The religious demography of Norway has changed significantly. There is an increasing need and demand for knowledge and quality in research on, education in and communication about religion and society. MF meets this challenge through interdisciplinary research on religion and society, along with relevant bachelor, master and PhD degrees in theology, religion and society.
Research
News
Dr. Patrick Eisenlohr will deliver a guest lecture at MF
MF welcomes Dr. Eisenlohr of the University of Göttingen, where he will deliver a lecture entitled: "Twelver Shia Muslims’ media practices and the right to the…
MF CASR Lunch Talks on YouTube and Podcasts
Did you miss out on one of the MF CASR Lunch Talks?
Egil Asprem will discuss how Europeans have associated "magic" and the Roma at MF CASR's Annual Lecure
On September 21, Egil Asprem of Stockholm University will deliver the MF CASR Annual Lecture on "Magic, Gypsy Stereotyping, and Roma Agency:Reflections on the…
Dr. Denise Bentrovato to deliver guest lecture at MF
Research group "Researching education in a globalized world" and MF CASR welcomes Dr. Bentrovato of the University of Pretoria to share her new research on…