The University launches a double Degree Philosophy Theology
The degree program, a pioneer in Spain, promotes dialogue between reason and faith.
09 | 03 | 2026
Starting in September 2026, the University of Navarra will offer a new dual Degree Philosophy Theology. This is an degree program and a first in Spain, taught jointly by the School Philosophy Letters and the School Theology, integrating two disciplines that are essential to humanistic thought.
The Study program of 390 ECTS credit spread over six years. The first two years correspond to the first two years of Degree Philosophy. In the third and fourth years, there is an interrelation between the subjects of Theology and Philosophy, and in the last two years, the focus is on the major theological issues, in which students will continue with the same pathway as in Degree Theology.
The career prospects Degree double Degree broad. In addition to teaching research, which allow graduates to work in both teaching and at the university level, it qualifies them to work in publishing house communications, performing tasks such as cultural criticism, text editing, specialized journalism, or management .
From the world of publishing house, think tanks, and NGOs to the ecclesiastical and pastoral spheres
Graduates can also join institutions and organizations that require ethical analysis and support, such as think tanks, bioethics committees, or NGOs, and take on responsibilities in the ecclesiastical and pastoral fields, from training seminaries to catechesis, evangelization, or work diocesan delegations. Finally, the dual Degree also Degree a solid foundation for management , especially in projects linked to educational or religious institutions or those promoting humanistic thought.
The dean of the School Philosophy Letters, Julia Pavón, explains that "faced with the dilemmas and ideologies of today's world, from an academic institution such as a university, it is necessary to commit to deep thinking about the major problems affecting humanity. training that combines reflection on transcendence and truth financial aid think before we react." In this regard, she points out that "the ability to 'see' that these programs of study student will allow them to assess reality with a more critical spirit."
The Dean the School Theology, Gregorio Guitián, emphasizes that there is a need for professionals capable of engaging in serious, academic dialogue between faith and reason: "The proposals made to young people are sometimes rather shallow, lacking in vision and deeper meaning. To use an image, we live shielded by the visible part of the iceberg, but the longings of the human heart have much to do with what lies beneath, with what gives the iceberg its stability, which is much larger and deeper."
He also asserts that just as Philosophy a knowledge of human beings and the world, "theology contributes to understanding the world in a broad sense and gives it a more universal vision, with the depth that comes from God's revelation of himself, of the creation of the world, of human beings, of their meaning, their origin, and their ultimate end."
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