MA Protestant Theology at Ruhr University Bochum

Protestant Theology at Ruhr University Bochum is a single-subject Master programme of 4 semesters (2 years), taught in German. What sets it apart: it promotes specialisation in the discipline as well as interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary collaboration in other research and work fields.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation areas: Theology and hermeneutics of the Old Testament; Fundamental theological questions in the history of Christianity; Dogmatic orientation and ethical judgment; Theory of religious and church approaches; Religious studies foundations in the context of multi-religious societies; Fundamental philosophical questions in the theological perspective.

Career pathways

Graduates frequently work in adult education; in church organisations (e.g. seminars); in cultural institutions (e.g. museums, foundations); in the press and media industry.

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