PhD in Theological Studies in St. Louis United States | Saint Louis University

Saint Louis University | St. Louis United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 24,660
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Saint Louis University's doctoral program in Theological Studies prepares scholars in two specialized concentrations that highlight faculty expertise: early Christianity and modern Christian theology. The program develops both research capabilities and teaching skills. All students engage with diverse methodological perspectives while building essential competencies for academic careers. In addition to specialization training, the Theological Studies department provides comprehensive teaching mentorship through personalized guidance, professional development sessions, and hands-on undergraduate instruction experience.

Program Length - 3 Years
Required Credits - 54


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Transcript(s)
Three letters of recommendation
R'sum
Professional goal statement that should address why you are applying to SLU's Ph.D. program, what you intend to contribute to your field of study, and what kinds of careers you envision for yourself once you have completed your doctorate
A writing sample of no more than 20 pages that demonstrates an appropriately academic style of writing and contains an argument structured around a clear thesis
A letter of financial support from the person(s) or sponsoring agency funding the student's time at Saint Louis University
A letter from the sponsor's bank verifying that the funds are available and will be so for the duration of the student's study at the University
TOFEL ibt 80
TOFEL pbt 550
IELTS 6.5

Tuition USD 24,660

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