Ecumenical and Extended Ecumenical Studies

Intake Season

Winter (October)

Duration

2 semesters, 4 semesters

Academic Admission

The “Ecumenical Studies” and “Extended Ecumenical Studies” consecutive Master’s programmes are aimed at applicants who have a first university degree in one of the subjects of Catholic Theology, Protestant Theology, Old Catholic Theology, Orthodox Theology, Religious Education, Religious Studies or a related field. For the Master’s programme in “Ecumenical Studies”, students need to have acquired at least 240 ECTS in their first academic degree; for the Master's programme in "Extended Ecumenical Studies", students need to have acquired at least 180 ECTS in their first academic degree. In-depth knowledge of a Christian denomination and its scientific reflection/interpretation, evidenced by study components amounting to at least 60 ECTS or comparable knowledge English language proficiency with a minimum level of B2 International applicants who are not considered equivalent to German citizens by or on the basis of international treaties and who do not have a German university entrance qualification must prove that they have passed the aptitude test for university studies (Annex 4, Examination Regulations).

APS Certificate

An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.

IELTS Score

Not specified

Application Deadline

Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.