Program Overview

Program Overview

The Doctorat en thťologie pratique is a research-based program that aims to form scholars and researchers open to interdisciplinarity, capable of conducting high-level research in academic, private, or public sectors. The program also prepares professionals in relevant fields.

About the Program

The Doctorat en thťologie pratique is designed for individuals who want to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field of practical theology. The program focuses on research and allows students to develop their critical thinking and research skills in a scientific and professional environment.

Program Structure

• The program consists of 90 credits.
• It is offered on a full-time or part-time basis.
• The program includes a research thesis or dissertation.
• Students can choose to specialize in various areas of practical theology.

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the program, applicants must:

• Hold a Master's degree in Theology or a related field.
• Have a minimum GPA of 3.3 out of 4.3.
• Demonstrate a sufficient knowledge of French and English, as well as any other language necessary for their research.
• Provide a letter of intention, a brief curriculum vitae, and a research project outline.
• Submit three letters of recommendation.
• Provide a copy of their Master's thesis or a written essay.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees vary depending on the student's status:

• Quebec residents: $2,183.05 per trimester (15 credits).
• Canadian non-Quebec residents: $2,183.05 per trimester (15 credits).
• International students: $9,972.10 per trimester (15 credits).
• French or Belgian francophone students: $2,183.05 per trimester (15 credits).

Financial Aid

The University of Montreal offers various forms of financial aid, including:

• Integrated funding for doctoral students.
• Scholarships for graduate students.
• Exemption from additional tuition fees for international students.
• Mobility scholarships for students who want to study abroad.

Career Prospects

Graduates of the Doctorat en thťologie pratique can pursue careers in:

• Teaching and research at the university level.
• Consulting and intervention in ecclesiastical and socio-communitarian organizations.
• Research and analysis in various fields related to practical theology.

Research Areas

The program covers various research areas, including:

• Practical theology and its applications.
• Theology and spirituality in contemporary contexts.
• Interdisciplinary approaches to theology and religion.
• Theology and social sciences.

Faculty and Research

The program is offered by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, which has a strong reputation for research and academic excellence. The faculty members are renowned experts in their fields and provide students with personalized supervision and guidance.

Additional Information

For more information about the program, please consult the University of Montreal's website or contact the admissions office.