Kirchliche Hochschule Wuppertal
Wuppertal, Germany
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
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- International students
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- Institution type
- Private non-profit
- Founded
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Overview
Kirchliche Hochschule Wuppertal (KiHo) is a church-affiliated specialist university in Wuppertal, Germany, offering academic programs exclusively in Evangelical Theology. It provides undergraduate studies leading to the Pfarramt (ministry) or Magister Theologiae qualifications, as well as a continuing education Master of Theological Studies (MThSt) for working professionals. The institution holds the right of Habilitation and its degrees are recognized as equivalent to those of state universities under North Rhine-Westphalian law.
Fields of study
- Theology
- Religious Studies
Accreditation: State of North Rhine-Westphalia (Gesetz über die wissenschaftlichen Hochschulen des Landes NRW)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
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- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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- GPA (minimum)
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- Intakes
- Wintersemester, Sommersemester
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- info.mthst@kiho-wuppertal.de
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evangelische Theologie (Magister/Magistra) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | 5 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Evangelische Theologie (Pfarramt) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | 5 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Intensivkurs Hebräisch (opens in a new tab)On Campus | — | 1 month | Varies | Varies | — |
| International Study Program (opens in a new tab)On Campus | — | 6 months | Varies | Varies | — |
| Master of Theological Studies (opens in a new tab)Part Time | Master's | 30 months | Varies | Varies | — |
Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.