Course Curriculum & Career Overview
Ph.D Religion - The doctor of philosophy (PhD) program in religion to make possible a course of studies which shall enable the candidate both to lay a broad and sufficient foundation for teaching and study within the field of religion, and to do individual research at some point in that field. In accordance with that expressed intention, the Faculty voted in 1963 to name the program the Study of Religion.In light of the need for intercultural and interreligious understanding and of the challenges to religious studies and theology, the Department of Theology at Georgetown University offers a doctoral program which focuses on the phenomenon of religious pluralism.