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
Meaningful Human Control over AI for Health? A Review

New paper by Eva Maria Hille, Patrik Hummel and Matthias Braun in the "Journal of Medical Ethics"

Research Stay in Oslo

In March 2023, Eva Maria Hille spent a research stay at the University of Oslo. Together with her hosts Dr Jenny Krutzinna and Prof. Dr Elisabeth Staksrud from the research group "Children, Youth and Media", she wrote a short commentary entitled "Understanding one's own illness - How the use of contactless sensors in healthcare could influence children", which you can read below.  

New Visiting Scholar

From 21 to 23 September 2023 and in the summer semester 2024, Dr Lenia Kouneni from St Andrews will visit the Faculty

iStart Intensive Career Program

In-depth preparation program for a successful entry in the German job market

New Bonn International Fellow

From 24 October to 12 November, the Faculty welcomes Prof. Dr. Raimundo Barreto from Princeton Theological Seminary

New Bonn International Fellow

From 7 to 20 October, the Faculty welcomes Prof. Dr. Jay Geller from the US

New Bonn International Fellow

From 7 to 20 October, the Faculty welcomes Prof. Dr. Amy-Jill Levine from the US

New Team Member of the New Testament

Ruben Bühner comes to Bonn for two years from October as part of the "Argelander Starter-Kit Grant – Stepping Stone" program

"Ersti-Welcome" for New Students on October 4

A great opportunity to get to know your university and socialise with fellow students: The "Ersti-Welcome" of the university with official welcome through the rector, info market and party.

Falling Walls 2023 Science Breakthrough

Matthias Braun one of ten winners in the Social Sciences and Humanities category of the Falling Walls 2023s Science Breakthroughs

Inaugural Lecture of Prof. Braun
Heussallee 18-24
06:15 PM
A warm invitation to the inaugural lecture of Prof. Dr. Matthias Braun on the topic "Bodies. Theological Ethics as Critique of the Social".
Workshop Political Hope Vol. 2
Rabinstraße 8, 53111 Bonn
09:00 AM - 11:30 AM
A warm invitation to part two of our workshop series on "Political Hope and Collective Action"! In a roundtable format we will discuss with high-level ...
Lunch Series
Zoom
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Join us each month for a fun and informative lunch on "Ethics, AI and Health"! On 16 November, we have Daniel Tigard as a guest in our Lunch Series. ...
Lunch Series
Zoom
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Join us each month for a fun and informative lunch on "Ethics, AI and Health"! On 7 December, we have Ariel Dora Stern 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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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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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 two 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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