1-      Provide students with deeper and focused insights into specialized theological topics.

• Engage in theological research according to academic standards.
• Conduct critical papers in various theological disciplines.
• Explore the historical and theological legacy of the Orthodox Church of Antioch.

2-      Sensitize students about contemporary Orthodox theological discourses.

• Redact a relevant study in theology using the appropriate approach of writing and argumentation.
• Assess contemporary theological debates and dialogues.
• Interpret the theological Tradition of the Orthodox Church.
• Recognize the Orthodox pastoral ethos in addressing the contemporary issues related to human existence.

3-      Present an environment for individual and collective work in academic research in the fields of Orthodox theology.

• Engage in theological research according to academic standards.
• Assess contemporary theological debates and dialogues.
• Interpret the theological Tradition of the Orthodox Church.               

 4-      Equip students with necessary tools and skills to conduct research.

• Engage in theological research according to academic standards.
• Use sources, methods and tools related to a particular theological discipline.
• Conduct critical papers in various theological disciplines.
• Apply analytical thinking in a multi-disciplinary context.

 5-      Encourage students to explore and bring to light the treasures of the Antiochian Christian heritage.

• Apply analytical thinking in a multi-disciplinary context.
• Explore the historical and theological legacy of the Orthodox Church of Antioch.
• Interpret the theological Tradition of the Orthodox Church.
• Compose original studies in Arabic that express Antiochian Orthodox Theology.

6-      Develop in students the high standards of ethics and professionalism.

• Recognize the Orthodox pastoral ethos in addressing contemporary issues.
• Debate within a cultural and religious diversity in local and global contexts.

7-      Enable students to pursue higher studies, in order to meet the academic as well as the pastoral needs of the Orthodox Church of Antioch.

• Engage in theological research according to academic standards.
• Redact a relevant study in theology using the appropriate approach of writing and argumentation.
• Conduct critical papers in various theological disciplines.
• Apply analytical thinking in a multi-disciplinary context.
• Debate within a cultural and religious diversity in local and global contexts.
• Compose original studies in Arabic that express Antiochian Orthodox Theology.