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Philosophy of Religion

Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Information last verified July 2026
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline Jul, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Frankfurt, Germany
Language English, German

Program Overview

The Philosophy of Religion at Goethe University Frankfurt am Main is a MA programme in Humanities taught in English, German over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Philosophy of Religion programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English, German
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Philosophy of Religion programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission requirements:

  • Bachelor degree or equivalent first professional degree. In case the major of the Bachelor degree is not Philosophy, basic knowledge in Philosophy has to be proven according §7 (2) of the Examination Regulations.
  • Applicants with an international university entrance qualification and Bachelor\'s degree must prove sufficient German language skills according to the regulations of the Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang (DSH), the German language test for university entrance.

Preliminary admission:

Candidates that have not finished their Bachelor Studies to the date of their application have to provide evidence of their Bachelor’s Degree to the Examination Board at the first day of the Master’s Programme. Until that they are admitted on a preliminary basis. In order to attain a preliminary admission, candidates have to provide a certificate of the immatriculation in the respective Bachelor’s Programme as well as a written confirmation of the prospective date of graduation.

Mode of admission:

Admission is not restricted. Students will be directly admitted if the admission requirements are met in full.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

Jul, 2027

About Goethe University Frankfurt am Main

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Goethe University Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt, Germany

Goethe University Frankfurt is a public research university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was founded in 1914 as a citizens' university, which means it was founded and funded by the...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline Jul, 2027
  • Start Date Oct, 2026
  • Language English, German
  • Duration 24 months