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Mag. Theol. Protestant Theology at Heidelberg University

Heidelberg University, Germany

Programme overview

A degree in Protestant theology is more than just preparation for the rectory or a teaching degree: Studying theology means discovering people, texts and ideas in the past and the present. Students learn to investigate Christian religions with the help of a unique variety of methods.

Faculty: Faculty of Theology  |  Duration: 10 semesters (5 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; Magister Theologiae; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The academic programme leading to Magister Theologiae is divided into three stages: In stage 1 studies, students receive methodological introductions to the various processes of the individual theological areas and acquire fundamental knowledge as well as the basics of bible study. Students must complete a community internship in the context of the basic module on practical theology.

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Entry requirements

Admission route: Subjects with no admission restrictions. Language of instruction: German.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 10 semesters (5 years)

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