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Bachelor in Jewish Studies

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Basel

Program Overview

Students of Jewish Studies receive comprehensive knowledge of the history, religion and culture of Jews and Judaism at the Bachelor's level. These include developments in the history of religion since antiquity, events and contexts of the history of Jews in Europe, North America and the Middle East / Israel from the early modern period to the present day, literature by Jewish authors and political and legal aspects of anti-Semitism. Excursions to former European metropolises of Jewish life - such as Prague, Vienna, Amsterdam or Krakow - offer students the opportunity to intensively deal with a city and a topic on the spot.

Program Key Stats

CHF1700 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

High school diplomas leading to a regulated profession, Secondary school certificates, Degrees of the first study level of less than 3 years duration (full time) or less than 180 ECTS, work experience, TOEFL ibT of 80, IELTS of 6.0, English language (level B2 or C1),Letter of Motivation, CV, German Language Proficiency.

Career Options

  • Coordinator of Affinity & Student Engagement
  • Associate Professor of Jewish Studies and Religion
  • Assistant Professor
  • Principal Search
  • Academic Services Researcher

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