Individual courses
Based on the firm belief that academic excellence should not be limited to those studying for a degree, the university takes pride in offering further education programmes (leading to Certificates of Advanced Study) and Individual Courses to anyone wishing to be immersed in the intellectual heritage of the Dominicans.
Certificates of Advanced Study and individual courses are validated in the same way as Bachelor level courses. A paper of 12000-16000 characters, including spaces is required for each course. The study duration for a certificate is 12 months, according to the pace and rhythm of each student, under supervision by a tutor.
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- 15 Certificates of Advanced Study, in Theological or Philosophical Studies
- Over 500 Individual Courses
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The Gospel of St John
The principal aim of the course will be to furnish an appreciation of Johannine literature as Good News, with particular reference to the theological perspective of the author. The course will further aim at providing a basic familiarity with, and a critical assessment of, contemporary critical thinking on the Johannine writings, particularly the Gospel of John.
The Gospels Across Cultures
E-seminar in Theology
Srecko Koralija
From October 5th to November 29th, 2026
The New Testament as Jewish Literature
We propose to define each term of the title, in order to understand the cultural background that was the matrix of Christianity.
Bible seminar from April 9 to June 3, 2018
The New Testament in the Light of Rabbinical Literature (THEN162)
Jesus of Nazareth did not teach in a cultural vacuum: he and the Sages of the Talmud (successors to the Pharisees) shared the common context of Second Temple Judaism. This course offers an insight into this shared historical and religious universe, to better understand the links and differences between the message of Jesus in the New Testament and the Jewish rabbinical tradition. It highlights how these two great traditions respond to and influence each other, while following distinct paths.
The Origins of Philosophy (Presocratics)
This course offers an introduction to the nature, purpose, and development of philosophy. It explores what philosophy is, why it has remained a central intellectual discipline, and how it relates to other fields of inquiry, particularly theology. Through an overview of its major areas and a study of its historical origins in ancient Greece, students are introduced to the fundamental questions that have shaped philosophical reflection. The course also examines the figure of Socrates, whose life and thought continue to define the philosophical vocation as a pursuit of truth, wisdom, and critical inquiry.
The Origins of the Quran I
This course introduces to the history of the text of the Quran, to its language and style, and to the traditional "Qur'anic sciences".
The Origins of the Quran II
This course introduces to the history of the text of the Quran, to its language and style, and to the traditional "Qur'anic sciences".
The Second Vatican Council
The Second Vatican Council, a pastoral Council; which, according to Pope John XXIII, had the concern, “that the sacred deposit of Christian doctrine should be guarded and taught more efficaciously.”
The Song of Songs
The Song of Songs is a lock whose key had been lost long ago. As a matter a fact, no book that small has caused that many commentaries and questions along centuries.
The Trinitarian Christology of Hans Urs von Balthasar
In sum, the Father’s kenosis to the Son, and the kenosis of the Father and the Son to the Holy Spirit correspond to the very essence of God which can only be love.
Professeur Fr. Chukwudi Onyinyechukwu ANOLIEFO, op
Theological Anthropology
St. Thomas Aquinas on Man as made to the Image of the Trinity and on the Trinitarian God in whose Image we are made and to whom we are Conformed.
Theology of Grace : God’s Life in us - The Authentic Life of our Human Spirit
Grace is God’s life in us, the authentic life of our human spirit or what our life is truly called to be. Without our participation in the life of God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit (Trinity) through baptism, we cannot truly be Christian and without grace we cannot truly live a Christian life.
Thomas Aquinas and the Islamic Intellectual Tradition
Thomas never refers to Muslims by their name.
Thomas Aquinas Studies
A specialised course in Thomistic issues by fr. Gilles Emery, OP, a leading specialist in this discipline !
For MA students only
To pay 150 or 50
Trinitarian Ontology
Both traditions, classical Greek metaphysics and Trinitarian theology, link “being” with life, but Trinitarian theology deepens the connection by making “relation” essential to the “First Principle” in a way that ultimately produces something new, a Trinitarian ontology.
Trinity Part I
This course examines the foundations of trinitarian doctrine in revelation.
Trinity Part II
This course examines the foundations of trinitarian doctrine in revelation.
Trinity Part III
This course examines the foundations of trinitarian doctrine in revelation.
Wisdom Literature - part one
Wisdom movements are universal in the ancient world and, from a certain perspective, they influenced or even were the basis or the models of biblical movements.