Doctor of Philosophy in Theology

Duquesne University

Deepen your understanding of the Christian tradition within the richness of the Roman Catholic heritage and the Spiritan charism. The Ph.D. in Theology program focuses on global Christianity and engages with the challenges faced by disadvantaged populations in an ecumenical spirit. As a student, you’ll explore the Christian tradition through its biblical foundations, historical development, and interactions with diverse religions and cultures. You’ll engage in rigorous studies of systematic, moral and biblical theology while broadening your perspective through disciplines like history of religion, philosophy, anthropology, sociology, spirituality and the physical sciences. This program will equip you with the knowledge and insight to address critical issues and make meaningful contributions to the world.

McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts