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PhD of Theology

University of Dayton

  • Dayton, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

Theology master's for ministry and teaching careers.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Theology to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in with video access for online students. No thesis. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Lay pastoral associate
  • Director of parish school of religion
  • Youth minister
  • High school religion teacher
  • Campus minister

Curriculum

  • Master's in theology with course requirements on a separate page
  • Students take one or two courses a semester. On-campus classes meet evenings
  • With video access for online students. No thesis
  • Students give a final portfolio presentation. Graduate certificate also available.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Master's or equivalent bachelor degree from a recognised institution with a NACES evaluation (WES or SpanTran)
  • Programme-specific recommendations
  • Statement and research fit
  • English proof (IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 110
  • PTE 60) unless the programme states otherwise.

Minimum GPA

3.5

Accepted academic background

Equivalent of a four-year US bachelor degree from a recognised institution (16 years of education), NACES course-by-course evaluation (SpanTran or WES), Programme-specific resume, Statement, Recommendations.

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme deadlines. Default international deadlines are fall June 1
  2. Spring November 1
  3. Summer March Apply online through the UD Admission Account and pay the 50 USD application fee. Upload transcripts sent directly by each institution
  4. A WES or SpanTran credential evaluation
  5. Recommendations
  6. Statement
  7. English scores and financial documents. Pay the 200 USD enrollment deposit after the offer. Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa with proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year$17,100 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit$3,400 USD

Program details

CampusDayton campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts and Sciences
DepartmentTheology and Religious Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value90
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.