Ph.D. in Theological and Religious Studies
The Department of Theology sponsors this Ph.D. program with religious pluralism as a central focus. Students comparatively examine at least two major religions with respect to theology, ethics, and culture.
Interreligious Dialogue
Religious pluralism and the promotion of interreligious dialogue is a core area of study at Georgetown.
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Certificate in Islam and Muslim-Christian Relations
This undergraduate certificate program is sponsored by the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at the Walsh School of Foreign Service. Participants are required to take courses devoted to the study of Islam and Muslim-Christian relations, as well as finish a capstone project.
Minor/Certificate in Religion, Ethics, and World Affairs
The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs sponsors this program through which students can earn a minor in the College or a certificate in the Walsh School of Foreign Service. Participants explore the role of faith and values across topic areas including international relations, comparative politics, history, and culture.
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and Research Programs
Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs
Established in 2006, the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs is dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of religion, ethics, and public life. It conducts research, teaching, and service under the Office of the President.
Campus Ministry
Campus Ministry provides pastoral care for Georgetown's students, faculty, and staff. It is home to Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, Jewish, Muslim, and Hindu chaplaincies, as well as various other spiritual and faith groups.
John Main Center for Meditation and Interreligious Dialogue
Established at Georgetown University in 2005 in collaboration with the World Community for Christian Meditation, the John Main Center for Meditation and Interreligious Dialogue is committed to developing an ecumenical community of meditation. In…