Academic Outline

The Doctorate of Religious Education is a professional doctoral program designed to prepare experienced ministry leaders and educators for advanced leadership in church-based education and faith formation ministries. The program integrates biblical theology, educational theory, discipleship systems, and applied research to strengthen the teaching and formative mission of the Church.
This degree focuses on the development, oversight, and evaluation of comprehensive religious education programs within local churches and ministry networks. Students engage in advanced study of curriculum systems, spiritual formation models, leadership structures, and contextual ministry dynamics, culminating in an applied doctoral project addressing a significant issue within their ministry setting.