About the faculty

History
The Faculty of Theology can trace its roots back to the 'Schola Tigurina', a 'higher academy' founded in the 16th century for the education and training of Reformed theologians.
The Faculty of Theology today
Today the Faculty of Theology offers degree courses in theology and in religious studies, the latter in collaboration with the Faculty of Arts.
In order to fulfil all its teaching and research duties the Faculty of Theology currently has twelve chairs, one assistant professorship and two visiting professorships, a range of mid-level faculty positions as well technical and administrative staff.
The Faculty of Theology has professorships in:
In organisational terms the chairs are in the Faculty of Theology, which is located at Kirchgasse 9 built on to the Grossmunster.
