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Professor Dr. Sara Konradt

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sara Konradt is a PhD candidate and assistant in the field of Systematic Theology at the University of Basel. Her academic journey began with her studies in Protestant Theology at Heidelberg, Princeton, and Zurich between 2016 and 2022. She achieved her Master of Theology and completed her First Theological Examination under the Protestant Church in Baden in December 2022. Since August 2024, she has been assisting in the Department of Systematic Theology, engaging in teaching and research activities. Her dissertation project focuses on 'New Being as Soteriological Reality – Paul Tillich's Soteriological Conception and the Question of the Redemption of Nature.' Before her current role, she worked as a research assistant at the Chair of Systematic Theology at Friedrich Schiller University Jena from July 2023 to July 2024. Konradt is also a member of the German Paul Tillich Society and the American Academy of Religion, reflecting her active engagement in scholarly communities.

Research Interests

Theology Paul Tillich's Soteriology Ecumenism and Ecumenical Theology

Experience

Research Assistant

2023-07-01 — 2024-07-01

Friedrich Schiller University Jena • Jena, Germany

Assisted in teaching and research in Systematic Theology.

Assistant

2024-08-01 — Present

University of Basel • Basel, Switzerland

Engaged in teaching and dissertation research in Systematic Theology.

Requirements for University of Basel

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:95
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with at least 180 ECTS Specific ECTS requirements in core subjects (e.g., 90 ECTS in Math/CS for Data Science)

Application Checklist

  • Bachelor's degree certificate or current transcript of records
  • Diploma Supplement (if available)
  • CV/Resume
  • Copy of valid passport or ID card
  • Evidence of language proficiency (C1 level recommended for English/German programs)
  • Proof of payment of application fee (CHF 100)

Specialization Notes

The University of Basel generally requires C1 level proficiency in the language of instruction. For most English-taught Masters, TOEFL (min 92-95) or IELTS (min 7.0) is the standard.