M.Th in Spirituality, conducted by the Indian Institute of Spirituality, in association with St. Peter’s Pontifical Institute, provides the students with opportunities to specialize in the spiritualities of the East and the West. This course is intended to train the students for scientific research and prepares them to teach theology, with the specialization in Spiritual Theology, in seminaries, in institutions of higher learning and in houses of formation. The master’s degree in Spirituality, offered by Indian Institute of Spirituality, comprises 2 years of rigorous research and study. During this period students reside in the Institute. The course, which is conducted on a cyclical basis, consists of lectures, tutorial, seminars, field work, learning of foreign languages and the furnishing of a scientific dissertation, which is to be defended at the end of the course. It offers opportunities to the students for personal study and research under the guidance of competent professors. The courses and examinations are jointly conducted by both St. Peter’s Pontifical Institute and the Indian Institute of Spirituality. The degree offered by the Institute at the completion of the course qualify candidates for admission to the Doctoral Study in any ecclesiastical faculty of theology in India and abroad.
Duration: 2 Years (From 30th June to 31st March)
Item Name: | Amount |
Registration: | Rs. 300/- (In the First Year only) |
Handbook, ID Card: | Rs. 200/- |
Library Fee & Internet | Rs. 5000/- |
Course Fee: | Rs. 16,000/- |
Board & Lodging: | Rs. 36,500/- |
Foreign Language | Rs. 2,500/- |
NB: *In addition, the Institute offers every year Rev. Fr. George Vayalil MSFS Memorial Lectures, Doctoral & M.Th Seminars and Doctoral & M.Th Colloquiums.
Doctorate in Spiritual Theology offered by IIS is oriented to assist students to make personal contribution to scientific and theological research through the writing of a dissertation, which is to be accomplished under the guidance of a competent professor, within a reasonable time-limit. The candidates study in depth and specialize in one specific theme without neglecting the over-all comprehension and mastery of the vast field of Spirituality.
Duration: Minimum 2 Years, Maximum 3-4 Years
Eligibility: Admission to the Doctoral Studies in Spiritual Theology demands a canonically valid Master’s Degree (MTh) in Spiritual Theology.
Scholarship: Available through the Institute