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Free University of Berlin

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Religious Studies

Original title: Religious Studies

German4 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBerlin

The Master's program in Religious Studies explores the transfer and transformation of religious concepts and practices, focusing on European cultural history alongside non-European traditions and gender relations.

Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Religion & Theology
Dual start terms
Interdisciplinary focus
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Religious Studies

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Those aiming for research or cultural career paths involving religion.

Career outcomes

  • Religious Educator
  • Cultural Analyst
  • Researcher
  • Museum Curator
  • Intercultural Consultant

Skills you will learn

  • Religious theory and history
  • Cultural analysis
  • Research methods
  • Gender studies in religion
  • Interdisciplinary approaches

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsBachelor's degree in humanities, cultural studies, or social sciences with at least 30 credits in religious studies or equivalent; Proof of English language skills (B2 CEFR); DSH or German Language University Entrance Exam required if initial degree was not in German
DeadlineVaries by semester
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesNo tuition fees; semester fees and contributions apply each semester
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Religious Educator
Cultural Analyst
Researcher
Museum Curator
Intercultural Consultant

University

Free University of Berlin

Free University of Berlin is located in Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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