Master of Arts Extended Ecumenical Studies

Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities
Study Programme Details
City:Bonn
Country: Germany
Admission Sessions:Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

24 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Our program is at the forefront of the evolving ecumenical movement, embracing the pluralistic landscape of Christianity and the rich tapestry of global religions. Through an interdisciplinary approach, students explore the nuances of unity within Christianity and the intricacies of interreligious dialogue. By nurturing critical thinking and analytical skills, we equip graduates to navigate complex challenges with confidence and compassion.

Overview

Our program is at the forefront of the evolving ecumenical movement, embracing the pluralistic landscape of Christianity and the rich tapestry of global religions. Through an interdisciplinary approach, students explore the nuances of unity within Christianity and the intricacies of interreligious dialogue. By nurturing critical thinking and analytical skills, we equip graduates to navigate complex challenges with confidence and compassion.

Admission Requirements

  • University degree in a relevant discipline (minimum 180 ECTS credits)
  • English language proficiency (CEFR level B2)
  • Modules from the field of ecumenical studies or comparable knowledge (at least 12 ECTS credits)
  • Aptitude test for university studies for applicants from outside Germany or another EU country
  • Course 1: Advanced Ecumenical Theology
  • Course 2: Historical Perspectives on Religious Unity
  • Course 3: Global Christianity and Cultural Exchange
  • Course 4: Interfaith Dialogue and Peacebuilding
  • Course 5: Contemporary Issues in Ecumenism
  • Course 6: Research Seminar: Ecumenical Trends and Future Directions

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Future Career Outcomes

Our alumni are trailblazers in their respective fields, making tangible contributions to global dialogue and understanding. With a deep-rooted foundation in ecumenical studies, graduates are sought after for their expertise in fostering unity and respect across diverse communities. From leading ecumenical initiatives to shaping public discourse through journalism and academia, our graduates are making a meaningful impact worldwide.

Visa Requirements:

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