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Universität Erfurt
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Protestant Religion

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The bachelor's degree course in Protestant Religion at the University of Erfurt comprises a major and a minor subject (two-subject bachelor's degree) as well as the fundamental course of study. It aims to impart specialist content and occupational field orientation as well as interdisciplinary skills. The standard period of study is six semesters. The program includes an Orientation Phase (First Year) covering introduction to biblical science, religion in society, and religious education studies, followed by a Qualification Phase (Second/Third Year) with deepening studies in these areas. Protestant Religion can be combined with all fields of study except Catholic Religion. The program is particularly relevant for those pursuing teacher training for primary schools, secondary schools, special schools, and vocational schools.
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The bachelor's degree course in Protestant Religion at the University of Erfurt comprises a major and a minor subject (two-subject bachelor's degree) as well as the fundamental course of study. It aims to impart specialist content and occupational field orientation as well as interdisciplinary skills. The standard period of study is six semesters. The program includes an Orientation Phase (First Year) covering introduction to biblical science, religion in society, and religious education studies, followed by a Qualification Phase (Second/Third Year) with deepening studies in these areas. Protestant Religion can be combined with all fields of study except Catholic Religion. The program is particularly relevant for those pursuing teacher training for primary schools, secondary schools, special schools, and vocational schools.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Protestant Religion at Universität Erfurt

Is Protestant Religion at Universität Erfurt taught in German or English?

This Bachelor 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 Protestant Religion 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 Religion at Universität Erfurt?

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 Protestant Religion?

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 Erfurt — 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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