Theology, Protestant (Diploma degree/church academic degree)full time
Diplom-Theologe/in
Department examination
Degree10 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Göttingen
Location
January 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
January 2025 (EU), October 2024 (Non-EU)
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Protestant Theology
Focus
Old and New Testament, Church History, Systematic Theology, Practical Theology, General History of Religion
Annotation
NOTICE: this degree course is being discontinued and will be replaced by the Master's degree course in Theology. No more students are being admitted to the first study semester. Admissions are possible to higher study semesters. You can also complete the Ecclesiastical academic degree after 10 semesters: The performances that must be achieved in the 6-semester main degree course and in the exam are regulated by the regional churches. It is therefore advisable to contact your own regional church early on to find out about the special features of the respectively applicable examination regulations and the conditions for inclusion in the list of Theology students. The Ecclesiastical academic degree qualifies for admission to the ecclesiastical traineeship (vicariate) in accordance with state ecclesiastical law.
Lecture period
- 08.04.2024 - 12.07.2024
- 21.10.2024 - 07.02.2025
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2024)
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.09.2024 - 31.10.2024 (Universitywide deadline)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.12.2024 - 15.01.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2024 - 15.01.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.03.2025 - 30.04.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.06.2025 - 15.07.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2025 - 15.07.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
Tuition fee
Fees
Tuition fees will no longer be charged in Lower Saxony as of winter semester 2014/12.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German