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    Jüdische Theologie (M.A.)

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    Potsdam, DEMAIn-person2 yearsEnglish and German
    120
    Credits

    Jüdische Theologie (M.A.) at University of Potsdam is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Potsdam, DE.

    About the program

    The program covers in-depth study of Jewish religion, including history of ancient and medieval Jewish religion and philosophy, transformation processes since the mid-16th century, rabbinical literature, liturgy, and halakha.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Winter 2026
    Aug 15, 2026
    Winter 2026/2027
    Aug 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    IELTS
    required

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Germany post-study job-seeker residence permit (up to 18 months to seek employment; under Section 20 of the Residence Act).

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Jüdische Theologie (M.A.) at University of Potsdam online or in-person?
    Jüdische Theologie (M.A.) at University of Potsdam is offered in-person.
    How long does Jüdische Theologie (M.A.) at University of Potsdam take to complete?
    Jüdische Theologie (M.A.) at University of Potsdam is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Jüdische Theologie (M.A.) at University of Potsdam?
    Post-completion work rights for Jüdische Theologie (M.A.) at University of Potsdam: Germany post-study job-seeker residence permit (up to 18 months to seek employment; under Section 20 of the Residence Act).