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Protestant Theology Magister theologiaeProtestant Theology

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About the Program

Protestant Theology is a discipline that studies religious and church traditions in their respective social and cultural contexts. The program covers a broad range of topics including: biblical traditions of the Old and New Testaments, church and theology history, questions of confession and ethical judgment formation, challenges of church practice and religious education, and the broad field of religious studies and intercultural theology. The program in Greifswald offers a broad and attractive curriculum that supports personal development with effective learning groups and optimal supervision. Hebrew, Greek, and Latin as languages of Jewish and Christian tradition are part of the studies.
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Protestant Theology is a discipline that studies religious and church traditions in their respective social and cultural contexts. The program covers a broad range of topics including: biblical traditions of the Old and New Testaments, church and theology history, questions of confession and ethical judgment formation, challenges of church practice and religious education, and the broad field of religious studies and intercultural theology. The program in Greifswald offers a broad and attractive curriculum that supports personal development with effective learning groups and optimal supervision. Hebrew, Greek, and Latin as languages of Jewish and Christian tradition are part of the studies.

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 higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

Language

Depending on your chosen track: German at C1 (DSH-2/TestDaF) or English (IELTS ~6.5 / TOEFL iBT ~90).

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 Protestant Theology Magister theologiae at Universität Greifswald

Is Protestant Theology Magister theologiae at Universität Greifswald taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Protestant Theology Magister theologiae 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 Protestant Theology Magister theologiae at Universität Greifswald?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + 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 Protestant Theology Magister theologiae?

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 Greifswald — 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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