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BA Protestant Theology and Hermeneutics (core subject) at University of Bonn

University of Bonn, Germany

Programme overview

Protestant theology is reflective, scholarly speech about God from a Protestant perspective, engaging with other sciences on the significance of the Christian faith. It is viewed as a possibility of self- and world-understanding (theology as hermeneutics), as part of the culture of a society and as a criterion for the practice of a faith community. It is offered as a core subject combined with a minor subject.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Old Testament, New Testament, church history, systematic theology and practical theology.

Career pathways

Officer and coordination work (adult education centres, church academies, museums), academia, editing, archives and journalism.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: No admission restriction (zulassungsfrei). Requirements: German university entrance qualification (for example Abitur) or recognised equivalent; German: DSH 2 (CEFR C1).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-bonn.de/bewerbungsportal

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