Overview

Protestant Theology and Interdisciplinary Theological Research. It provides a scientific education of international standard and aims to enable gr aduates to conduct inde pendent research of international standard in their respective field of expertise.

Key facts

University of Vienna's Protestant Theology and Catholic Theology and Advanced Theological Studies programme will teach you more about this topic.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theological Studies (protestant)
Theological Studies (catholic)
Protestant Theologie
Catholic Theologie

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

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More details

Application and admission to a doctoral/PhD programme is open throughout the year.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

87

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Credits

20 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Vienna, Austria

Disciplines

Theology and Religious Studies

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

87

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be able to apply for a doctorate at the University of Vienna, the applicant must hold a master's degree in the intended field of research. Admission to the doctoral programme in Catholic Theology requires the prior completion of a “Magisterium” in Catholic Theology or a canonical licentiate in Catholic Theology. In addition, sufficient knowledge of both Latin and classical Greek are required.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

1452 EUR / year

≈ 1452 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

726 EUR / year

≈ 726 EUR / year

Additional Details

EEA students start paying tuition from the 9th semester onwards

Living costs

Vienna

Austria

861 - 1331 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Protestant Theology and Catholic Theology and Advanced Theological Studies.

Available Scholarships

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