Catholic Theology
... looks into questions such as ...
- What are the principles the Christian faith is built upon?
- How were biblical texts created and what role do they play in the context of church, society and theology?
- Which are the crucial dates pertaining to events of church and dogma history?
- How is Revelation to be regarded in the light of reason?
- Which are the requirements, chances and limits of religious learning in the family, school and community?
Degree programmes
Catholic Theology, Master 2 subject
Profile
| Degree: | Master of Arts |
| Start: | Winter- and summer semester |
| Duration: | 4 semesters |
| Classroom language: | German |
What's it all about?
This degree programme is unique, because ...
it allows a subject-focused specialisation in the chosen branches of Catholic Theology.
It provides the opportunity to specialise in the following fields
- Theology of Creation
- Anthropology
- Interdenominational and interreligious dialogue
- Religious organisations
- Christianity and Culture
- Ritual in human society
Who is suited?
Those who wish to enrol in this degree programme,
... have:
basic theological knowledge (subjects and methods of various theological disciplines)
... enjoy:
developing, presenting and conducting critical discourse of the research results in all theological disciplines
This degree programme is suited for graduates in the following subjects
- Catholic Theology
Graduates from this degree programme frequently work
- in research and academia at universities
- in adult education
- in church organisations
- in cultural institutions (e.g museums)
- in the media industry (e.g. radio, television, publishing)
And else?
An internship ...
is mandatory. It is done in the 1st-2nd semester.
Duration: 4-5 weeks
Studying abroad ...
is recommended.
Where do I find help?
Academic advisory office
Marcus Sommer-Krick
Building, Room: GA 7/34
Phone: +49 (0)234 / 32-22454
Email: bama-kath@rub.de
Website academic advisory office
Contact students
Fachschaft Katholische Theologie
Building, Room: GA 6/40
Phone: +49 (0)234 / 32-22255
Email: fr-kath@rub.de
Website Fachschaft