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Faculty of Protestant Theology

The blending of dedicated teaching, fearless research, ecumenical collaboration, and, of course the joie de vivre of the Rhineland, makes the Bonn Protestant Theology Faculty what it is: an exceptional and inviting bastion of theological scholarship.

News
Semester Opening 2024/25

A warm invitation to the opening events of the winter semester 2024/25!

Coming soon: Bonn Ethics Lab

New interdisciplinary teaching project of the Social Ethics Group approved

Beyond Theory and Practice: Lived Theology and Its Intersection with Empirical Theology

New open access article from Prof. Dr. Sabrina Müller.

A Stone that Winnows: Luke 20,18 as a Creative Quotation of Scripture

New release from Dr. Phillip Andrew Davis, Jr. in the "Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft".

A Plea for (In)Human-centred AI

New article by Matthias Braun and Darian Meacham in "Philosophy & Technology"

PhD Position/ Junior Research Fellow

The department of Social Ethics at the Faculty of Protestant Theology is recruiting for one PhD Position/ Junior Research Fellow (m/f/d) (75%, E13). The position is limited to three years and can then be extended for a further year within the duration of the ERC project. 

(Senior-) Research Fellow

The department of Social Ethics at the Faculty of Protestant Theology is recruiting for a (Senior-) Research Fellow (m/f/d) (100%, E14). The position is initially limited to three years and can then be extended for a further two years within the duration of the ERC project.

Eva Maria Hille at the FAccT Conference

From 3 to 6 June, Eva Maria Hille attended the FAccT Conference in Brazil

Events
Church service for the semester opening
An der Schloßkirche 2-4, ...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
The service will take place under the topic "„Einmal quer durch’s Leben“ / „That’s Life“. Bibeltexte und Bilder zur Anthropologie" and will be held by students ...
Semester opening lecture
An der Schloßkirche 2-4, ...
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
This year's semester opening lecture will be given by Prof. Dr. Martha Frederiks, University of Utrecht, and is entitled "Studying Christianity in the 21st ...
Lunch Series
Zoom
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Join us each month for a fun and informative lunch on "Ethics, AI and Health"! On 10 October, we have Natalie Smuha as a guest in our Lunch Series. ...
Lunch Series
hybride
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Join us each month for a fun and informative lunch on "Ethics, AI and Health"! On 7 November, we have Brian Earp as a guest in our Lunch Series. ...

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Departments

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Professorships

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Degree Programs

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© Frank Luerweg / Universität Bonn

Get to Know Us

The Faculty of Protestant Theology sees itself as an academic institution which, as part of the Universitas Litterarum, contributes its own theological perspective and focus. Learn about the history of the faculty, its departments and study programs.

Departments

Get to know the departments, which together form the Protestant Theological Seminary.

Research

Learn about the research projects the faculty members are currently working on.

People

Here you will find the faculty members with their contact information.

Schlosskirche

The Faculty of Protestant Theology has its own church – the so called "Schlosskirche".

Impressions

Study

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© Volker Lannert / University of Bonn

Courses of Study

In addition to the German-language study programs, the faculty offers English-language Master's programs in Biblical Studies and Ecumenical Studies.

Starting Your Studies

You are about to start your studies at our faculty? These information will help you with the most important questions.

While You Study

Find out about what is important during your studies at the Faculty of Protestant Theology – for example registering for courses and exams.

International Students

Spending a semester or entire year here in Bonn is easier than you may think. Find out more about study opportunities for visiting students.

Examination Office

For academic advising and further help as a prospective or current student, please contact the Examination Office.

Contact

Student Advising

For questions regarding the offered degrees, including advising regarding examinations and examination requirements, contact Student Advising.

Contact

+49 228 73-60095

Address

5th floor, Room 5.053

Rabinstraße 8
53111 Bonn

Dean's Office

The faculty is led by the dean, supported by three vice-deans and the faculty council as the faculty's governing body.

Contact

+49 228 73-7366

dekanat@ev-theol.uni-bonn.de

Address

5th floor, Room 5.013

Rabinstraße 8
53111 Bonn

How to Find Us by Bus and Train

Go by train until Bonn Central Station (Bonn Hauptbahnhof). The building "Rabinstraße 8" is a 10 min walk from the main train station (follow the tracks on the left as you look towards the city).

The buildings “An der Schlosskirche 2-4” and "Am Hofgarten 8" are located next to the famous yellow main building, a 10 min walk from the main train station in the direction of the city.

How to Find Us by Car

If you go by car to the faculty, we recommend choosing one of the car parks. The closest one to the Rabinstraße is the "DB BahnPark Parkhaus Hauptbahnhof City", Am alten Friedhof 17, 53111 Bonn.

If you are heading for the building "An der Schloßkirche", we recommend the Unigarage, Regina-Pacis-Weg 3, 53113 Bonn. It is also close to the Theological Library and the Schlosskirche.

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