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MA Diversitätsmanagement, Religion und Bildung at University of Würzburg

University of Würzburg, Germany

Programme overview

Master of Arts that qualifies students for diversity management, diversity officer and advisory roles. It emphasises religion as a difference criterion while covering age, poverty, disability, ethnic culture, gender including sexual orientation and health.

Faculty: Faculty of Human Sciences  |  Department: Institute of Protestant Theology and Religious Education (Institut für Evangelische Theologie und Religionspädagogik)  |  Duration: 4 semesters; 120 ECTS  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Würzburg, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

The 120 ECTS comprise a compulsory area (75 ECTS), a compulsory elective area (15 ECTS) and a final area with Master's thesis and colloquium (30 ECTS). Content covers legal, business- and organisational-ethical and educational-theory requirements of the field, communication, negotiation and presentation techniques and hermeneutic skills for recognising inclusion and exclusion mechanisms. Modules include Elementary Diversity Management, Religion and Education and criteria of discrimination (ethnicity and religion, handicap, age and health, poverty and gender).

Career pathways

Roles such as diversity manager, diversity officer or diversity adviser in companies, public, charitable and church institutions, in fields such as HR, organisational development, CSR, consulting, education and public administration.

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Entry requirements

No Numerus clausus, but subject-specific entry requirements and an aptitude procedure (for example Bachelor grade or aptitude test) must be passed. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent (for example Diplom, Staatsexamen) is required.

Intake: Winter semester only

Duration: 4 semesters; 120 ECTS

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