The Doctor of Theology (Th.D.) in New Testament with an Emphasis on the Writings of Paul is a rigorous advanced-level program designed to provide scholars, educators, and ministry leaders with in-depth expertise in the Apostle Paul’s letters, his theological contributions, and their ongoing impact on Christian doctrine, biblical interpretation, and the life of the church. This program aims to produce scholars who are not only proficient in the Greek language and able to exegete Pauline texts with academic precision but also capable of contributing original research that advances the field of Pauline studies and theological reflection.

This Th.D. program in New Testament Studies with an emphasis on Pauline Literature provides rigorous academic training in the exegesis, theology, and historical context of Paul’s letters, focusing on advanced Greek language skills and scholarly research methodologies. Graduates will be equipped to contribute to both academic scholarship and pastoral ministry, particularly in the study and teaching of Pauline texts.

This program is designed for a total of 72 credit hours (24 courses), including advanced Greek language courses, in-depth Pauline exegesis, theological studies, and biblical research methodologies. The curriculum culminates in comprehensive exams and a dissertation.