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MA Protestant Theology 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 and with the significance of the Christian faith for culture, self-understanding and church practice. It is structured into the five main disciplines Old Testament, New Testament, church history, systematic theology and practical theology.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester  |  Location: Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

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

Career pathways

Roles in congregations and special ministries, officer and coordination work (adult education centres, church academies, museums), academia, editing and publishing, archives and journalism.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: No admission restriction (zulassungsfrei). Requirements: A German or foreign university degree in Protestant theology or a related subject (normally a bachelor's examination) from a Protestant theological institution or department; German: DSH 2 (CEFR C1); English: CEFR B2 when taking English-taught elective modules; Hebraicum, Graecum and Latinum; Specific modules in the five main theological disciplines: Old Testament, New Testament, church history, systematic theology and practical theology (60 ECTS in total).

Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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

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