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MA Religious Literacy (Religionen verstehen) at University of Bamberg

University of Bamberg, Germany

Programme overview

Interdisciplinary Master of Arts that develops students' religious literacy so they can judge competently in professional contexts requiring knowledge of the major monotheistic traditions, with large freedom of choice to build an individual academic and career profile.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Cultural Studies (Geistes- und Kulturwissenschaften)  |  Department: Centre for Interreligious Studies  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: Full-time or part-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter or summer semester  |  Location: Bamberg, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

Focus areas include Interreligious Studies, Public Theology, Religion and Education and Theological Studies; source-language training (Arabic, Biblical Greek or Hebrew) depending on the chosen focus; a stay abroad is possible but not compulsory.

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Entry requirements

Required average: none; German B2. Deadlines: summer semester 25 March, winter semester 1 October.

Intake: Winter or summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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