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About the Program

This study programme is the "full study programme" in Catholic Theology. This means that all the individual theological subjects (biblical studies, church history, systematic theology, ...) are on the timetable in their full breadth. The study programme prepares students for the profession of priest or lay ecclesial minister. There are also many other professional options such as work in educational institutions or adult education.
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This study programme is the "full study programme" in Catholic Theology. This means that all the individual theological subjects (biblical studies, church history, systematic theology, ...) are on the timetable in their full breadth. The study programme prepares students for the profession of priest or lay ecclesial minister. There are also many other professional options such as work in educational institutions or adult education.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Catholic Theology at Universität Augsburg

Is Catholic Theology at Universität Augsburg taught in German or English?

This Other programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Catholic Theology programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Catholic Theology at Universität Augsburg?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Catholic Theology?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Universität Augsburg — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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