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Doctor of Philosophy

The Doctor of Philosophy Program is for:

  • Persons who desire to undertake the most advanced level of theological study and research.
  • Persons who wish to prepare for a career of teaching in theology or religious studies.
  • Persons who wish to prepare to serve as research and program executives for church boards or agencies, as college or university chaplains, as editors, publishers, and writers, or as pastoral leaders who envision a scholarly dimension to their ministry.

Degree required for admission: An M.Div. degree or its equivalent.