Religions in the Ancient World

(Minor 60)

Degree program: Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences
(RVO 19)

General description

The Bachelor's degree program in History of Ancient Religions utilizes a philological-historical approach to impart knowledge to students about the religions, texts, and historical connections and correlations in the ancient world. The program offers three areas of specialization:

a)
Ancient Middle East and Old Testament
b)
Ancient Judaism
c)
Ancient Christianity. The languages
necessary for the study of the source(s) depend on the specialization chosen.

Admission requirements

For general Informations on Application see: https://www.uzh.ch/cmsssl/en/studies/application; More Informations in regulations and admission requirements of the program of study.

Branch of studies

Science of Religion

ECTS credits

60 ECTS Credits

Major/minor subject combinations

A minor in History of Ancient Religions can basically be combined with any major study program at the University of Zurich (exception: Major program in Theology 120 ECTS credits)