What are the admission requirements for the Master's in Religious Studies at Ruhr University Bochum?

To apply for the Master's in Religious Studies, you need a completed Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field, such as Religious Studies, Theology, History, Sociology, or related disciplines. Additionally, a minimum German GPA of 2.5 (~70% in the Pakistani system) is typically required.

Are there any application fees for international students applying to Ruhr University Bochum?

No, there is no application fee required for applying to the Master's program at Ruhr University Bochum.

What is the duration and deadline for the Master's in Religious Studies program?

The Master's program in Religious Studies has a duration of 2 years. The application deadlines are January 15 and July 15 each year.

Can international students work while studying at Ruhr University Bochum?

Yes, international students in Germany are allowed to work part-time while studying. They can work up to 120 full days or 240 half days per year, with no restrictions during semester breaks.

What are the living expenses for students in Germany?

The typical monthly living expenses in Germany average around €800 to €1,200, including accommodation (€300 to €600), transportation (€30 to €50), and health insurance (€110 to €120). Costs may vary by location and lifestyle.