Thinking of pursuing a PhD or ThM degree? Interested in graduate study that challenges you academically and takes seriously your formation for a life of service? Consider joining the CATS community.

The Center for Advanced Theological Studies, or CATS:

• draws on the significant resources of Fuller Seminary's world-class faculty,
• supports faculty mentors devoted to the academic and vocational formation of our students,
• encourages a vibrant community of more than 125 graduate students,
• provides access to the resources of the world's largest theological seminary,
• allows for uncommon creativity and contextualization in key areas of study, and
• includes a wide range of program concentrations and seminar offerings.

We appreciate your interest in graduate studies at Fuller Seminary. If you have questions about the PhD or ThM programs or to schedule a visit to campus, contact us.

Joel B. Green, PhD
Associate Dean for the Center for Advanced Theological Studies

The Center for Advanced Theological Studies prepares women and men for teaching and academic ministries by offering programs in a broad range of theological disciplines for both the Master of Theology (ThM) and the Doctor of Philosophy in Theology (PhD) degrees. Within the context of evangelical faith, a committed community of scholars aims to serve the worldwide church of Jesus Christ by contributing significantly to theological scholarship in general and to evangelical scholarship both in academic and church settings.

The breadth of the degree programs is reflected in the available concentration options: