Erstes Kirchliches Examen
Church degree
Degree
10 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Halle
Location
March 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
January 2025 (EU), January 2025 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Focus
Biblical Regional Studies and Religious History of the Near East, Culture and Belief Systems of Orthodox Churches, Christian Archaeology and Ecclesiastical Art, History of the Church and Dogma, Late Antique Religious History and New Testament Contemporary History, Old Testament and New Testament, Systematic Theology (Dogmatics, Ethics, Philosophy of Religion), Practical Theology and Religious Education, Religious Studies and Ecumenism
Annotation
The completion of the First Ecclesiastical Examination or Diploma requires membership in one of the churches of the World Council of Churches.
Admission requirements
Without subject-specific admission requirements
Lecture period
- 01.04.2025 - 12.07.2025
- 13.10.2025 - 07.02.2026
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2025)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.12.2024 - 15.01.2025
Applications are made via www.uni-assist.de. Application for a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.12.2024 - 15.01.2025
Applications are made via www.uni-assist.de. Application for a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee.
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.12.2024 - 31.03.2025
Enrolment in a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee. Germans with an academic degree from abroad, please apply via uni-assist. For deadlines see “International Students.”
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2024 - 31.03.2025
Germans with an academic degree from abroad, please apply via uni-assist. For deadlines see “International Students.” Enrolment in a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee.
Winter semester (2025/2026)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.03.2025 - 15.07.2025
Applications are made via www.uni-assist.de. Notice: Application for a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.03.2025 - 15.07.2025
Applications are made via www.uni-assist.de. Notice: Application for a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee.
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
03.05.2025 - 30.09.2025
Germans with an academic degree from abroad, please apply via uni-assist. For deadlines see “International Students.” Enrolment in a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee.
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
03.05.2025 - 30.09.2025
Enrolment in a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee. Germans with an academic degree from abroad, please apply via uni-assist. For deadlines see “International Students.”
Languages of instruction
Main language
German