1. Boston University
  2. Program
  3. Phd
  4. PhD in History and Hermeneutics Track Biblical Studies

PhD in History and Hermeneutics Track Biblical Studies

NA On Campus Phd Program

Boston University

Program Overview

PhD students in Biblical Studies at Boston University School of Theology engage in academic study of the biblical Christian canons the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament (with Apocrypha), the New Testament within the contexts of biblical scholarship and the life of the Church. A rigorous research degree, the PhD focuses on advanced study of the languages, histories, immediate and broader cultural and social milieus, and literatures whence the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament and the New Testament emerged. Students select either the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, or the New Testament as their primary field of study, while pursuing the other Testament as their secondary field. Expertise in the full biblical canon is expected upon graduation, with particular depth in the student s chosen area of study.

Program Key Stats

$50980 (Annual cost)
Rolling


29 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Online application,Digital copy of unofficial transcripts from all academic institutions ,3 Letters of reference,CV or Resume,Application essay, TOEFL pbt- 600 or higher, IELTS- Academic: 7.0

Career Options

  • Teachers
  • Social Workers
  • Ethicists
  • Counselors
  • Journalists

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