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Master of Arts in History and Sociology of Global Religions

Interdisciplinary graduate curriculum investigating interfaith encounters, Reformation theology, medieval monastic manuscripts, and religious diversity in modern pluralistic societies.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Bachelor of Arts in History, Religious Studies, Theology, or Philosophy (min 2.3 German scale)
English language proficiency
IELTS 6.5 or German DSH-2
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Statement of purpose and sample seminar paper (15-20 pages)
Recommendation letters
Two academic letters of recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Tuition-free German higher education; DAAD study scholarships and Thuringian state graduate grants
Application fee
€0 application fee
Tuition / joining costs
€0 tuition fee

Dates and verification

Application deadline
July 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-16

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Collegium Maius - University of Erfurt Historic Faculty documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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