BA Jewish Studies (Jüdische Studien) at University of Bamberg

The Bachelor of Arts in Jewish Studies is an interdisciplinary programme on Judaism in religion, culture and art, from the Hebrew Bible and the Talmud through philosophical systems and Kabbalah to Jewish life today. The Judaistik chair's courses are supplemented by courses in Catholic and Protestant theology, German studies, English studies and history.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Cultural Studies  |  Department: Jewish Studies (Judaistik)  |  Duration: 6 semesters (180 ECTS)  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Study mode: Full-time or part-time; German-taught  |  Location: Bamberg, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

The 75 ECTS major covers basis modules (Introduction to the Hebrew Bible, to Jewish religious history and to religious studies; 25 ECTS), language modules in Modern/Biblical Hebrew (30 ECTS), an advanced module on Jewish history, literature and culture (10 ECTS) and specialisation modules (10 ECTS). It can also be taken as a 45 or 30 ECTS minor, and a semester abroad at a partner university is possible.

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