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Perspectives

Further courses of study

Career opportunities

With a degree in Religious Studies, you will gain a wide range of skills essential for your future work in our globalized society:

  • Foundational and specialized knowledge of religions  
  • Intercultural sensitivity and the ability to engage in interreligious dialogue  
  • Practical and field research experience  
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking, writing, and presenting  
  • Analysis of texts, objects, and media  
  • Examination of differences, perspectives, and identity formation processes  

In addition to the general skills acquired during your studies, you will develop a strong foundation of competencies that prepare you for the following fields of work:

  • Community, church, and social work
  • Museums and foundations
  • Journalism and publishing
  • Migration, integration, and prevention work
  • Tourism, adult education, and volunteer work
  • Public service in areas such as integration, prevention, social participation, and diversity

Continuing Education  
The Religious Studies degree program equips you with intercultural and interreligious competencies, qualifying you for a variety of roles in societal and cultural fields. Through specialized focus areas and combinations with other disciplines, you can develop a unique professional profile, opening up opportunities in religious institutions, youth work, and political education.