In accordance with international guidelines, this distance (non resident) doctoral program in Catholic theology represents 90 US credits of coursework beyond the Bachelor's degree, or in practice about 55-60 US credits of coursework beyond the Master's degree. This includes 20-25 US credits for the thesis / dissertation which must result in a publishable work.
Possible areas of specialization include:
- Patristics
- Liturgical Studies
- Catholic theologians
- Ecclesiology
- Ecumenical relations
- Advanced Scriptural Studies
- Social Issues, Ethics and Bioethics
- Religious Philosophy
The resulting degree is granted by EUCLID (Euclid University), an intergovernmental university chartered and accredited by the Ministries of Education of the Participating Governments. |
