Your faith. Your path. Your studies.
And we really mean that. At Cologne University of Catholic Theology, the focus is on you. Whether you are just starting your studies, are looking for new ideas or would like to develop yourself on your previous path — we are here for you. Our profile: We focus on science in a personal atmosphere. Together, we create space for your growth — right in the heart of Cologne.
The Cologne University of Catholic Theology combines tradition with current topics and offers you a unique study profile. In particular, the focus on missionary studies, interreligious dialogue and intercultural encounter sets us apart. Here you will learn to think across borders and translate the Christian message into the present day. At the same time, we value the community: KHKT is a place where science, dialogue and human encounters go hand in hand.
At Cologne University of Catholic Theology, you are not an anonymous student ID — here you are part of a lively, international community. KHKT is a place where people from different cultures and countries meet and have the opportunity to participate in an open exchange. Whether in working groups or joint activities — campus life offers you many opportunities to develop yourself personally and academically.
In addition to studying, the KHKT also offers continuing education, such as the in-service “Theological Additional Qualification” or the “Leadership & Personality” certificate course. With practical content and flexible formats, we make it possible to deepen knowledge and gain new perspectives — whether for church service, other professional fields or out of personal interest.
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