Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Philosophy & Theology

at Aquinas College · Grand Rapids, Michigan

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

Program Overview

The Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy and Theology at Aquinas College offers students a profound exploration of fundamental questions regarding existence, morality, and spirituality. The curriculum is designed to engage students with the philosophical traditions and theological insights that have shaped Western thought. Through a combination of critical analysis, historical context, and contemporary application, students will delve into key concepts from significant philosophers and theologians.

Students will experience a well-rounded structure that integrates coursework in both disciplines, providing a holistic understanding of their interrelationship. Mandatory courses may include Ethics, the Philosophy of Religion, and Historical Theology, among others. The program encourages collaboration and discussion, fostering a community where diverse perspectives are valued and explored.

By pursuing studies in Philosophy and Theology at Aquinas College, students enhance their critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and ethical decision-making skills. This degree not only stimulates intellectual curiosity but also prepares graduates for the complexities of moral and spiritual matters in today’s world, making it an enriching choice for those interested in understanding the human experience.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements

To be considered for the Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy and Theology, prospective students typically need to meet the following academic prerequisites:

A high school diploma or equivalent.
Strong performance in humanities and social sciences coursework.
Letter(s) of recommendation reflecting the applicant’s moral and intellectual character.
A personal statement expressing interest in philosophy and theology.

English:

English Proficiency Requirements

Non-native English speakers are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests:

TOEFL: Minimum score of 80 (iBT).
IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5.

International students:

International Student Requirements

International students interested in the program will need to navigate specific requirements, including:

Obtaining an F-1 student visa.
Receiving an I-20 form issued by Aquinas College.
Registering with SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System).

Career outcomes

Career Opportunities

Philosophical Consultant
Theologian
Ethics Advisor
Educator
Nonprofit Organization Leader
Chaplaincy
Community Outreach Coordinator

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