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University announces its inaugural graduate programs

The inaugural academic offering brings together advanced study in Natural Law, the Law of Nations and Canon Law.

September 30, 2026

The Pontifical Catholic University of the United States of America has established its inaugural graduate offering: the Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Natural Law, the Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.) in the Law of Nations, and the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Canon Law.

Together, the programs form the first expression of a broader academic project dedicated to rigorous teaching, original research, and the sustained study of the relationship between law, reason, faith, and the common good.