The Postdoctoral Program in Theology at the American Catholic Benedictine University offers an opportunity for advanced theological research, intended for scholars who have completed their doctorate. This program encourages original inquiries that connect theology with contemporary social, moral, and spiritual issues. It encourages relevant research that examines ethics, science, and diversity from a faith perspective, seeking critical dialogue that guides theology toward community-inspired transformation. In addition, it promotes creativity and honesty, establishing links between classical theological foundations and modern scholarship, and addressing current moral challenges through biblical, theological, and ethical studies.

The Postdoctoral Research Programs in Theology at the American Catholic Benedictine University promote experimentation in theological studies, combining traditional study with contemporary methods. They offer courses in areas such as Advanced Theological Methodology, Contemporary Issues, Biblical Hermeneutics, Ethics, Comparative Religion, and Research Design. The focus is on critical thinking and deepening understanding of the Scriptures, integrating technology to support intellectual work and generate high-impact theological research.

The Postdoctoral Research Orientation Courses in Theology at the American Catholic Benedictine University are designed to familiarize researchers with the essential elements of postdoctoral study. They focus on academic writing and communication, research ethics, critical thinking, methodology, digital tools, and project management. Upon completion of these courses, students will be prepared to delve deeper into their primary studies, participate in research projects, and contribute to the theological community. The curriculum includes a variety of topics such as communication and research, organizational theory, experiential learning, academic assessment, and principles of educational philosophy.