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Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Master English Social Sciences

Intercultural TheologyIntercultural Theology (MA)

Master of Arts (M.A.)

About the Program

The Master's programme in Intercultural Theology offers a unique combination of theoretical insights and practical experiences. The course lasts four academic terms and is conducted entirely in English. It equips students with a strong foundation in Intercultural Theology, preparing them to undertake research projects either in Germany or abroad. The programme aims at equipping graduates to foster intercultural, interreligious and interdenominational communication and cooperation. It conveys knowledge of structural elements, forms and transformation processes of Christian Theology in different cultural contexts. Students will undertake a specific project during their studies, with a strong focus on the practical application of academic theories.
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The Master's programme in Intercultural Theology offers a unique combination of theoretical insights and practical experiences. The course lasts four academic terms and is conducted entirely in English. It equips students with a strong foundation in Intercultural Theology, preparing them to undertake research projects either in Germany or abroad. The programme aims at equipping graduates to foster intercultural, interreligious and interdenominational communication and cooperation. It conveys knowledge of structural elements, forms and transformation processes of Christian Theology in different cultural contexts. Students will undertake a specific project during their studies, with a strong focus on the practical application of academic theories.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

Language

English proficiency (typically IELTS ~6.5 or TOEFL iBT ~90). Basic German is helpful for daily life.

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Intercultural Theology at Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Is Intercultural Theology at Georg-August-Universität Göttingen taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Intercultural Theology programme cost?

436 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Intercultural Theology at Georg-August-Universität Göttingen?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), 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 Intercultural 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 Georg-August-Universität Göttingen — 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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