B.A. Jewish Studies 25%
Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies
Course Overview
Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies
B.A. Jewish Studies 25%
Heidelberg
Other
German
Winter semester only
6 semesters
No admission restriction
Why Choose This Program?
Course Description & Modules
Course Description
Area of Study: Jewish Studies Focus: N/A
Admission Requirements & Process
Application Process
german Students
Applicants must submit their application by the specified deadlines, providing proof of the general higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) or an equivalent qualification. Proficiency in German at the required level must be demonstrated through recognized language tests.
european Students
European applicants follow the same process as German students, submitting their applications by the specified deadlines and providing proof of equivalent secondary school qualifications. German language proficiency at the required level must be demonstrated through recognized language tests.
international Students
International applicants must submit their applications by the specified deadlines, providing proof of secondary school qualifications equivalent to the German Abitur. Proficiency in German at the required level must be demonstrated through recognized language tests. Additional language requirements may apply depending on the program.
Language Requirements
Main Language
GERMAN
Language Requirements
German
| Test | Minimum Score / Level |
|---|---|
| TestDaF | TDN 4 in all components |
| DSH | DSH-2 |
| Goethe-Zertifikat | C2 |
English
| Test | Minimum Score / Level |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| TOEFL iBT | 90 |
Hebrew
| Test | Minimum Score / Level |
|---|
Program Languages
Main: German
Application Deadlines & How to Apply
winter semester
German Students
Deadline: 15 July
How to Apply: Applicants must submit their application by the specified deadlines, providing proof of the general higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) or an equivalent qualification. Proficiency in German at the required level must be demonstrated through recognized language tests.
European (EU) Students
Deadline: 15 July
How to Apply: European applicants follow the same process as German students, submitting their applications by the specified deadlines and providing proof of equivalent secondary school qualifications. German language proficiency at the required level must be demonstrated through recognized language tests.
International (Non-EU) Students
Deadline: 15 July
How to Apply: International applicants must submit their applications by the specified deadlines, providing proof of secondary school qualifications equivalent to the German Abitur. Proficiency in German at the required level must be demonstrated through recognized language tests. Additional language requirements may apply depending on the program.
summer semester
German Students
Deadline: 15 January
How to Apply: Applicants must submit their application by the specified deadlines, providing proof of the general higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) or an equivalent qualification. Proficiency in German at the required level must be demonstrated through recognized language tests.
European (EU) Students
Deadline: 15 January
How to Apply: European applicants follow the same process as German students, submitting their applications by the specified deadlines and providing proof of equivalent secondary school qualifications. German language proficiency at the required level must be demonstrated through recognized language tests.
International (Non-EU) Students
Deadline: 15 January
How to Apply: International applicants must submit their applications by the specified deadlines, providing proof of secondary school qualifications equivalent to the German Abitur. Proficiency in German at the required level must be demonstrated through recognized language tests. Additional language requirements may apply depending on the program.
Scholarships at Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies
DAAD Scholarships
Awarded by: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Eligibility: For international students, graduates, doctoral candidates and researchers with excellent academic records. Criteria vary by specific programme.
Deadline: Rolling admission
Apply NowScholarship of the Central Council of Jews in Germany
Awarded by: Zentralrat der Juden in Deutschland
Eligibility: For particularly talented Jewish students at German universities. The scholarship is primarily aimed at students from the former Soviet Union.
Deadline: Not provided
Apply NowScholarship of the Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich Studienwerk (ELES)
Awarded by: Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich Studienwerk (ELES)
Eligibility: For particularly gifted Jewish students and doctoral candidates who demonstrate academic excellence and social commitment.
Deadline: 01 June and 01 December
Apply NowDeutschlandstipendium
Awarded by: Federal Government and private sponsors
Eligibility: For high-achieving and committed students. Social commitment and special personal or family circumstances are also taken into account.
Deadline: 15 July
Apply NowCareer Prospects after B.A. Jewish Studies 25%
Job Opportunities
Research Opportunities at Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies
Ambivalent Enmity
A research project exploring the complexities of enmity in Jewish history and culture.
Corpus Masoreticum
A project focusing on the study and documentation of Masoretic texts.
Provenance Research
Investigating the origins and histories of Jewish cultural artifacts.
In the Celebrated Land of Provence
Researching Jewish life and culture in the Provence region.
Erich Mendelsohn's Offices
Studying the international networks of Jewish architect Erich Mendelsohn in the 20th century.
Erna Meyer and the Modern Household
Exploring the contributions of Erna Meyer to modern household practices.
Mobilized Compassion in the German Slaughter Debate
Analyzing the role of compassion in the German debate over animal slaughter practices.
Biblia Rabbinica
A project dedicated to the study of Rabbinic Bibles.
Bible Glossaries as Hidden Carriers of Culture
Investigating how Bible glossaries serve as carriers of cultural information.