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MEd Catholic Theology (teaching) at Ruhr University Bochum

Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Programme overview

Catholic Theology at Ruhr University Bochum is a Master of Education for the teaching profession programme of 4 semesters (2 years), taught in German. What sets it apart: it prepares students for workplace realities in schools through a combination of integrated subject-related and didactic elements.

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: Pedagogy of Religion and Didactic Methodology; Biblical Theology; Historical Theology; Systematic Theology; Applied Theology.

Career pathways

Typical career fields: mainly as religious education teachers; possibly in research and academia at universities; possibly in adult education; possibly in church organisations.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No numerus clausus (admission-free); apply through the university application service procedure. Language of instruction: German. Suited for graduates of: Catholic Theology or related subjects.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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