Dr. Pierrick Hildebrand

Associate Professor

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Biography

Pierrick Hildebrand is an Associate Researcher at the Institute for Swiss Reformation History of the University of Zurich. He completed his studies in theology, obtaining his doctorate with highest honors in 2019. His research focuses on the history and theology of the Swiss Reformation, as well as the theology of Reformed Orthodoxy. He explores the interpretative frameworks of the Reformers and engages with critical editions of synodal decrees and theological discussions. Hildebrand has been involved in various academic projects and has contributed to significant publications in the field, including his award-winning dissertation on Reformed Covenant Theology. Since 2013, he has been connected with the University of Zurich, starting as an assistant and transitioning to his current role. He also serves as a pastor in the Protestant Reformed Church.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Researcher

2019-01-01 — Present

Institute for Swiss Reformation History - University of Zurich • Zurich

Engaging in research regarding the Swiss Reformation and Reformed theology.

Assistant

2013-01-01 — 2019-01-01

Chair for Church and Theology History - University of Zurich • Zurich

Assisting in various academic projects related to church history.

Awards

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Annual Book Award

2025-01-01

Requirements for University of Zurich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent from a recognized university Minimum 180 ECTS credits
Application Checklist
  • Matriculation certificate
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Copy of passport
  • Motivation letter
Specialization Notes

Department of Law