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BA Christianity and Culture (50% weighting) at Heidelberg University

Heidelberg University, Germany

Programme overview

The degree programme in Christianity and Culture focusses on the origin and current state of Christianity as a cultural phenomenon. The degree programme covers theoretical and empirically-founded aspects of the subject and offers students the opportunity to develop a specialism of their choice.

Faculty: Faculty of Theology  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time option available); English-taught and German-taught and German (in some cases English and French)-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The standard period of study is six semesters, including the final Bachelor's examination. If students need to refresh their knowledge of a language, they may be required to complete an additional semester of study.

Career pathways

The degree course prepares students to enter the job market. Graduates are able to solve problems independently, and have gained the  methodical and practical skills required to successfully enter employment.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission route: Subjects with no admission restrictions. Language of instruction: German (in some cases English and French).

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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