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    Extended Ecumenical Studies

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    Bonn, DEMAIn-person2 years
    120
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    Extended Ecumenical Studies at University of Bonn is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Bonn, DE.

    About the program

    Four-semester international and interdisciplinary program in English focusing on ecumenical studies, covering plurality of Christianities, European and non-European churches and theologies, inter-religious dialogue, and church-society relations. Includes lectures, seminars, internship, and Master's thesis.

    Focus: both
    Times Higher Education: 89 | Times Higher Education: 5

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    Deadlines

    Winter 2026
    Jul 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min English proficiency, under the terms of the Common European Framework of Reference for language (CEFR), with a minimum CEFR level B2 or comparable accomplishments in one of the following language tests: TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English.
    IELTS
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    Min English proficiency, under the terms of the Common European Framework of Reference for language (CEFR), with a minimum CEFR level B2 or comparable accomplishments in one of the following language tests: TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Germany: residence permit for employment after graduation (18 months job-seeker permit/job search for non-EU graduates is possible under the EU Blue Card/residence rules; exact duration and eligibility depend on qualification and visa status).

    €12,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Extended Ecumenical Studies at University of Bonn online or in-person?
    Extended Ecumenical Studies at University of Bonn is offered in-person.
    How long does Extended Ecumenical Studies at University of Bonn take to complete?
    Extended Ecumenical Studies at University of Bonn is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Extended Ecumenical Studies at University of Bonn?
    Post-completion work rights for Extended Ecumenical Studies at University of Bonn: Germany: residence permit for employment after graduation (18 months job-seeker permit/job search for non-EU graduates is possible under the EU Blue Card/residence rules; exact duration and eligibility depend on qualification and visa status).