DISTANT EDUCATION PORGRAM DIPLOMA IN CARMELITE SPIRITUALITY

Admission Open

DIPLOMA IN CARMELITE SPIRITUALITY

One-year Diploma Program; in English (August -March 2026-2027

For Carmelites Priests, Brothers & Sisters, OCD Nuns, OCDS, any priest/nun/laity sharing the Carmelite Charism

Fee Rs. 3000 (Abroad $ 100)

• • No age limit
  • Good Command of English language
  • We provide study materials
  • Scheduled online Classes

Contact Whatsaap: +91 8891670843; 8075685127; 9847069646

DESCRIPTION

The Distant Education in Carmelite Studies enables students to obtain a Diploma Certificate indicating they have completed focused study in Carmelite Spirituality. The program consists of 25 academic credits. This course consists of a comprehensive and more in-depth study of Carmelite spirituality from its beginning to contemporary time giving particular attention to mystical and contemplative dimensions.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

• The certificate can serve as a credential of expertise in the Carmelite tradition.
• The program offers a unique qualification in Carmelite Studies to students requiring a comprehensive set of papers and a short thesis.
• The program can deepen the formation of Carmelites and others in the Carmelite tradition
• The student will be able to draw upon this knowledge in addressing contemporary pastoral and social needs

ELIGIBILITY AND ENROLLMENT

• The certificate program is open to Non-degree students
• Since the medium of language is English, an adequate knowledge of English is required
• Should be disposed to attend scheduled online sessions and reviews. There may be 2or 3 hours of online classes for each subject on Tuesdays and Fridays at 4.30 - 5.30 pm (IST) 
• Instead of examinations, you may write an assignment/assimilation paper for 2000-2250 words (3-4 pages) for each subject
• A short thesis (15-20 pages) is to be written on any subject treated, which should be submitted to the office towards the end of the course
• Target Group: Carmelite Friars, OCD Nuns, any Consecrated Men and Women, Lay Carmelites, and any layman/women interested in exploring the in-depth study of the Carmelite Spirituality
• In the case of religious nuns, endorsement from the responsible authority (Superior/Major superior) is necessary
• The duration of the program is one year; August 2026- March 2027
• The whole course is conducted over two semesters; the First Semester: August to November; the Second Semester: December to March
• Course fee Rs. 3000/- (abroad $ 100)
• The study materials will be published on the Institute's website and you will have access to it by visiting it using your login ID and password.
• The application form can be accessed online. Please fill out the application form downloaded from the Institute’s website (www.jyotirbhavan.in) it has to reach the Institute by 15 July 2026

Modules

CONTACT:

Office                                   : +91 8891670843

Director                ,                               : +91 98470696046 

Email                                                    : jbocdmanj@gmail.com