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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was awarded his Ph.D. in systematic theology from Boston University in 1955 when he was 26 years old. He began his studies at Boston University in 1951 and completed his dissertation titled "A Comparison of the Conceptions of God in the Thinking of Paul Tillich and Henry Nelson Wieman." His academic achievements were instrumental in shaping his philosophy and approach to civil rights activism.

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Where did Martin Luther king get his Ph.D?

He did not have a Phd.


What qualifications did Martin Luther King get?

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. received his PHD degree from Boston University. He also studied at Crozer Theological Seminary in Pennsylvania.


When did martin Luther king become a doctor?

He wasn't a medical doctor, but had a Phd in philosophy in 1955.


What did Martin Luther King Jr receive his degree in from Boston University?

Martin Luther King, Jr. received a PhD in systematic theology from the Boston University School of Theology on 5 June 1955


Besides being a political activitist what was Martin Luther King Jr?

He was also a lawyer and he had his PHD in Doctoring


What happened in martin luther king JR's life that prepared him for this accomplishment or pursuit?

he got a PhD when he was 19 and that gave him status


Are all of Dr Martin Luther King Jr's Doctorates honorary?

King earned a PhD at Boston University for studies in Systemic Theology in 1955.


Where did Martin Luther King Jr find work after he got out of Boston University?

Martin Luther King, Jr., became pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama when he was twenty-five years old in 1954. He received his PhD from Boston University on 5 June 1955. So he already had a job when he finished at Boston University.


Martin Luther king received a Ph.D from Boston university in what field?

Dr. King received his PhD in Systematic Theology from Boston University in June 1955.


Where did Martin Luther King Jr. obtain his PhD in systematic theology?

He received his doctorate at Boston University.


Did Martin Luther King Jr. graduate?

In 1948, he graduated from Morehouse College, Atlanta Georgia, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology.


Did Martin Luther king live a clean life?

Well, except for his alleged cheating on his wife (to relieve stress) and for plagiarizing his PhD dissertation, he was probably as clean as most people.