Center for Christianity
and Scholarship
Graduate

Duke graduate students go on to shape the university as future faculty and impact the wider world as leaders in many fields. CCS aims not only to support you through the challenges of grad school but also to equip you to bring a distinctively Christian perspective to your research and future career.

Our graduate offerings:
Graduate Christian Scholars

Our primary offering for graduate students and postdocs is the Graduate Christian Scholars, a year-long cohort program that runs from January to January. Graduate Christian Scholars receive a small stipend to support the investment of time in the program.

Seminars

Our extracurricular seminars explore topics from “Arguments for God” to “Sexual Ethics” to “Christianity and Economics”.

Reading Groups

Explore works like C. S. Lewis’s Screwtape Letters, Augustine’s Confessions, Dostoyevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov, and Dante’s Divine Comedy

Lecture and Special Events

CCS invites world-class speakers to share Christian wisdom with Duke audiences in lectures, panels, and symposia.

Get in touch with Kathryn Wagner, our Director of Programming!