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Master of Arts in Jewish-Christian Relations

Explore the historical, theological, and cultural intersections of Judaism and Christianity in a flexible online or in-person program.

Best for:Best for graduates in theology, philosophy, or history seeking to deepen their understanding of Jewish-Christian relations through interdisciplinary research and flexible study options.

Universität Luzern · Lucerne, Switzerland
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Jewish-Christian historical relationsTheological interpretations of Judaism and ChristianityCultural and philosophical intersectionsInterreligious dialogueHistorical theologyComparative religious studies
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Fall Semester: 30.4. (Late Application: 31.8.); Spring Semester: 30.11. (Late Application: 31.1.)
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Start date
Flexible (Fall or Spring Semester)
Location
Lucerne
Switzerland

Overview

The Master of Arts in Jewish-Christian Relations at the University of Lucerne offers a specialized program for graduates with a background in theology, philosophy, or history. This interdisciplinary program allows students to study the complex relationships between Judaism and Christianity from historical, theological, and cultural perspectives. It is designed to be completed either fully online or in person, catering to diverse academic needs and schedules. The curriculum emphasizes critical analysis and comparative research, preparing students for advanced study or professional roles in academia, religious institutions, or cultural organizations.

Jewish-Christian relationsinterreligious studiestheological historycomparative theologyonline master's programinterdisciplinary religious studies

What you'll do

  • Engage in critical analysis of historical and theological texts related to Jewish-Christian relations.
  • Develop research projects that explore intersections between Judaism and Christianity from multiple disciplinary perspectives.
  • Participate in seminars and discussions on comparative religious thought and historical developments.
  • Complete a master’s thesis under faculty supervision, demonstrating independent research and analytical skills.
  • Collaborate with peers in both online and in-person learning environments to foster interdisciplinary dialogue.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in theology, philosophy, or a related humanities field

Degree offered: Master of Arts in Jewish-Christian Relations

Language: German proficiency (language of instruction and work)

Instruction: German

Required skills
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to conduct independent research and write academic papers
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting theological and historical texts
  • Basic familiarity with comparative religious studies methodologies
Nice to have
Prior coursework or research in Jewish-Christian relations or related fieldsExperience with digital humanities tools or online collaborative platformsFluency in additional languages relevant to the study of Jewish and Christian traditions
Eligibility
  • No specific nationality restrictions
  • No age restrictions
  • No prior experience caps beyond the bachelor’s degree requirement

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How to apply

Deadline: 2024-04-30 (Fall Semester, Late Application: 2024-08-31); 2024-11-30 (Spring Semester, Late Application: 2025-01-31)

Applicants must submit their application through the university’s official portal. Required documents include a completed application form, a bachelor’s degree certificate, transcripts, a curriculum vitae, a letter of motivation, and proof of German language proficiency. Additional documents may be requested depending on the applicant’s background.

Documents required
  • Completed application form
  • Bachelor’s degree certificate
  • Transcripts of academic records
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of motivation
  • Proof of German language proficiency
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Faculty of Theology
Universität Luzern
Switzerland
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