BA Theological Studies (Theologische Studien) at University of Bamberg

The Bachelor of Arts in Theological Studies introduces Catholic theology at Bamberg across biblical, historical, systematic and practical theology, together with current social, ethical and educational questions. It qualifies for the consecutive master's programme Religionen verstehen (Religious Literacy) and is compatible with the teacher-training studies in Catholic religious education.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Cultural Studies  |  Department: Institute of Catholic Theology  |  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

Students gain an overview of academic work in Catholic theology, deeper knowledge of its four subject groups and a specialisation in one area. Study variants are a major with 75 ECTS and minors with 45 or 30 ECTS; excursions such as the Institute excursions and 'Theologie trifft ...' are part of the programme.

Career pathways

Journalism, church-related educational work, church administration, publishing and political consulting; combined with social or economic sciences, also management consultancy or human resources; the Catholic Church employs graduates in charitable work, personnel management and administration.

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